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Record ID 401919
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 63
1 Old English Baron
Borrowed: 1819/12/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/25 (Saturday).
Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Gender: Male. Address: Papdale, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Lord Provost/Provost.
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve. (T129762)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: T129762
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Borrowed: 1819/12/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1819/12/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Samuel Laing of Papdale
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 401991
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 64
2 Letters from Scotland
Borrowed: 1819/12/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/2/12 (Saturday).
Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Burt's Letters from the North of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a gentleman in the north of Scotland to his friend in London. Containing the description of a capital town in that northern country; with An Account of some uncommon Customs of the Inhabitants: likewise, An Account of the Highlands, with the Customs and Manners of the Highlanders. To which is added, A Letter relating to the Military Ways among the Mountains, began in the Year 1726. The whole interspers’d with Facts and Circumstances intirely New to the Generality of People in England, and little known in the Southern Parts of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T65246
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Borrowed: 1819/12/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/2/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr J. Flett
Author: Edward Burt (Male, died 1755), Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 402066
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 65
2. Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1820/1/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/1/29 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The seventh edition. With the author’s last corrections and additions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T32596
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1820/1/1 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/1/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 402105
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 65
Anderson's Collections
Borrowed: 1820/1/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/7/8 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections relating to the history of Mary Queen of Scotland [Anderson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Very likely
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections relating to the history of Mary Queen of Scotland, in four volumes : containing a great number of original papers never before printed : also a few scarce pieces reprinted, taken from the best copies / revised and published by James Anderson, Esq; with an explanatory index of the obsolete words, and prefaces shewing the importance of these collections.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1727-1728. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T133808
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections Relating to the History of Mary Queen of Scotland
Borrowed: 1820/1/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/7/8 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections Relating to the History of Mary Queen of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 402234
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 66
1. Old Eng. Baron
Borrowed: 1820/1/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/2/5 (Saturday).
Mrs Stewart
Gender: Female. Address: Burness, Sanday.
Alternative spelling: Stuart
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve. (T129762)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: T129762
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Borrowed: 1820/1/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/2/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Stewart
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 402174
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 66
2 Fordyce's Sermons
Borrowed: 1820/1/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/1/18 (Tuesday).
Mr P. Jolly
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Jollie
James Fordyce (Male, born 1720, died 1796)
Genre: Education
Sermons to young women, by James Fordyce
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
James Fordyce (Male, born 1720, died 1796)
Genre: Education
Sermons to young women, by James Fordyce
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 3 borrowing records
ESTC: N69570
James Fordyce (Male, born 1720, died 1796)
Genre: Education
Sermons to Young Women [James Fordyce]
Borrowed: 1820/1/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/1/18 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr P. Jolly
Author: James Fordyce (Male, born 1720, died 1796), Genre: Education
Sermons to Young Women [James Fordyce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 402252
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 66
1 Watson on Christianity
Borrowed: 1820/1/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/2/9 (Wednesday).
Dr Bullion
Gender: Male.
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
An apology for Christianity [Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
An apology for Christianity [Watson].
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T75721
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
Apology for Christianity [Richard Watson]
Borrowed: 1820/1/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/2/9 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Dr Bullion
Author: Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816), Genre: Theology
Apology for Christianity [Richard Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 402156
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 66
1 Old Eng. Baron
Borrowed: 1820/1/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/1/15 (Saturday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve. (T129762)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: T129762
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Borrowed: 1820/1/15 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/1/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 402186
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 66
1 Johnsons Tour
Borrowed: 1820/1/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1820/2/26 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr John Barry
Gender: Male. Address: Shapinsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Alternative spelling: Barrie
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour, and never before published [Johnson Journey]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
The journal of a tour to the Hebrides, with Samuel Johnson, LL.D. By James Boswell, Esq. containing Some Poetical Pieces by Dr. Johnson, relative to the Tour, and never before published
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1791. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 32
ESTC: N2632
James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795)
Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Borrowed: 1820/1/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1820/2/26 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Barry
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 402345
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 67
1 Milton's Paradise
Borrowed: 1820/2/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/3/4 (Saturday).
Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise Lost
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise lost. A poem, in twelve books [T43620]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T43620
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise Lost
Borrowed: 1820/2/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/3/4 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Robertson
Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 402342
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 67
3.d Kame's Sketches
Borrowed: 1820/2/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/3/25 (Saturday).
Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man [Kames]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of history of man. In four volumes. By Henry Home, Lord Kaims, author of elements of criticism
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T160085
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Borrowed: 1820/2/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/3/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Robertson
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 402504
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 69
1 Bell of Antermony
Borrowed: 1820/2/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/4/7 (Friday).
Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia. By John Bell, of Antermony.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 120 borrowing records
ESTC: T99654
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Borrowed: 1820/2/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/4/7 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness
Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 402486
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 69
Vol.3 Sisters
Borrowed: 1820/2/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/3/8 (Wednesday).
Mr P. Jolly
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Jollie
William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777)
Genre: Fiction
The sisters; or, the history of Lucy and Caroline Sanson, entrusted to a false friend
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777)
Genre: Fiction
The sisters; or, the history of Lucy and Caroline Sanson, entrusted to a false friend
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1791. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: N23340
William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777)
Genre: Fiction
The sisters
Borrowed: 1820/2/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/3/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr P. Jolly
Author: William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 402549
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 69
2 Volney's Travels
Borrowed: 1820/3/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/3/15 (Wednesday).
Mr Robert Watt
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Surveyor.
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785 [Volney]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785. Containing the present natural and political state of those countries, their Productions, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce; with Observations on the Manners, Customs, and Government of the Turks and Arabs. Illustrated with copper plates. By M. C-F. Volney. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 264 times in 197 borrowing records
ESTC: T12217
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Borrowed: 1820/3/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/3/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Watt
Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 402579
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 70
1 Paradise Lost
Borrowed: 1820/3/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/4/29 (Saturday).
Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise Lost
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise lost. A poem, in twelve books [T43620]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T43620
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise Lost
Borrowed: 1820/3/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/4/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Robertson
Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 402585
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 70
1 Rasselas
Borrowed: 1820/3/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/3/8 (Wednesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T11083
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Borrowed: 1820/3/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/3/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Fiction
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 402789
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 72
3 Zoroaster
Borrowed: 1820/3/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/5/7 (Sunday).
Lieutenant John Lindsay
Gender: Male. Address: Caldale House, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Military > Navy.
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Travel
The travels of Zoroaster, king of the Bactrians. Composed chiefly for the instruction of a young prince
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Travel
The travels of Zoroaster, king of the Bactrians. Composed chiefly for the instruction of a young prince
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 5 borrowing records
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Travel
The Travels of Zoroaster, King of the Bactrians
Borrowed: 1820/3/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/5/7 (Sunday).
Borrower: Lieutenant John Lindsay
The Travels of Zoroaster, King of the Bactrians
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 403029
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 74
Rasselass
Borrowed: 1820/5/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/5/13 (Saturday).
Mr Thuring
Gender: Male.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T11083
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Borrowed: 1820/5/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/5/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Thuring
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Fiction
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 403194
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 75
1 Life of Cromwell
Borrowed: 1820/5/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/7/11 (Tuesday).
Mrs Flett
Gender: Female.
Genre: Lives
Life of Oliver Cromwell
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Lives
The life of Oliver Cromwell containing his military exploits in England during the Grand Rebellion, his reduction of Scotland, and conquest of Ireland
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T134197
Borrowed: 1820/5/17 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/7/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mrs Flett
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 403149
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 75
2vols Volney's Travels
Borrowed: 1820/5/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/5/13 (Saturday).
Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785 [Volney]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785. Containing the present natural and political state of those countries, their Productions, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce; with Observations on the Manners, Customs, and Government of the Turks and Arabs. Illustrated with copper plates. By M. C-F. Volney. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 264 times in 197 borrowing records
ESTC: T12217
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Borrowed: 1820/5/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/5/13 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring
Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 403170
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 75
Life of Cromwell
Borrowed: 1820/5/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/5/17 (Wednesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Lives
Life of Oliver Cromwell
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Lives
The life of Oliver Cromwell containing his military exploits in England during the Grand Rebellion, his reduction of Scotland, and conquest of Ireland
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: T134197
Borrowed: 1820/5/13 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/5/17 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 403242
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 76
1 Williams Narrative
Borrowed: 1820/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/5/27 (Saturday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
William's Narrative
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's narrative; in which is contained particulars relative to the execution of Mustapha Cawn
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T27204
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's Narrative
Borrowed: 1820/5/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/5/27 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: Captain D. Williams (), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 403350
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 77
2 Volney's Travels
Borrowed: 1820/6/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/6/17 (Saturday).
Mr J. Baikie
Gender: Male.
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785 [Volney]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785. Containing the present natural and political state of those countries, their Productions, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce; with Observations on the Manners, Customs, and Government of the Turks and Arabs. Illustrated with copper plates. By M. C-F. Volney. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 264 times in 197 borrowing records
ESTC: T12217
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Borrowed: 1820/6/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/6/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr J. Baikie
Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 403371
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 77
3 Zoroaster's Travels
Borrowed: 1820/6/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/6/7 (Wednesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Travel
The travels of Zoroaster, king of the Bactrians. Composed chiefly for the instruction of a young prince
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Travel
The travels of Zoroaster, king of the Bactrians. Composed chiefly for the instruction of a young prince
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 5 borrowing records
Genre: Fiction, Genre: Travel
The Travels of Zoroaster, King of the Bactrians
Borrowed: 1820/6/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/6/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
The Travels of Zoroaster, King of the Bactrians
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 403365
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 77
2 Letters from Scotland
Borrowed: 1820/6/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/7/11 (Tuesday).
Mr George Turnbull
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (original): Land surveyor.
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Burt's Letters from the North of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a gentleman in the north of Scotland to his friend in London. Containing the description of a capital town in that northern country; with An Account of some uncommon Customs of the Inhabitants: likewise, An Account of the Highlands, with the Customs and Manners of the Highlanders. To which is added, A Letter relating to the Military Ways among the Mountains, began in the Year 1726. The whole interspers’d with Facts and Circumstances intirely New to the Generality of People in England, and little known in the Southern Parts of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T65246
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Borrowed: 1820/6/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/7/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr George Turnbull
Author: Edward Burt (Male, died 1755), Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 403404
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 78
1 Rasselass
Borrowed: 1820/6/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/6/21 (Wednesday).
Mr Andrew Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T11083
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Borrowed: 1820/6/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/6/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Fiction
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 403473
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 78
1 Hudibras
Borrowed: 1820/6/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/6/17 (Saturday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras [Butler]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras [T1715]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T1715
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras
Borrowed: 1820/6/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/6/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 403416
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 78
XV Universal History
Borrowed: 1820/6/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/6/10 (Saturday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: N36682
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1820/6/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/6/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 15
Record ID 403485
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 78
2 Volney's Travels
Borrowed: 1820/6/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/6/28 (Wednesday).
Mr J. Baikie
Gender: Male.
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785 [Volney]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785. Containing the present natural and political state of those countries, their Productions, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce; with Observations on the Manners, Customs, and Government of the Turks and Arabs. Illustrated with copper plates. By M. C-F. Volney. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 264 times in 197 borrowing records
ESTC: T12217
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Borrowed: 1820/6/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/6/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr J. Baikie
Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 403413
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 78
2 Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1820/6/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/6/17 (Saturday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The seventh edition. With the author’s last corrections and additions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T32596
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1820/6/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/6/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 403437
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 78
1 Miltons Paradise Lost
Borrowed: 1820/6/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/6/14 (Wednesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise Lost
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise lost. A poem, in twelve books [T43620]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1730. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T43620
John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674)
Genre: Poetry
Paradise Lost
Borrowed: 1820/6/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/6/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 403494
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 78
2 Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1820/6/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/6/28 (Wednesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of criticism. The seventh edition. With the author’s last corrections and additions.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 27 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T32596
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Elements of Criticism
Borrowed: 1820/6/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/6/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 403422
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 78
3 Kame's Sketches
Borrowed: 1820/6/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/6/28 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr William Logie
Gender: Male. Address: Lady, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man [Kames]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of history of man. In four volumes. By Henry Home, Lord Kaims, author of elements of criticism
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 43 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T160085
Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Borrowed: 1820/6/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/6/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Logie
Author: Henry Home Lord Kames (Male, born 1696, died 1782), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the History of Man
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 405910
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 79
2 Volney's Travels
Borrowed: 1820/6/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/8/7 (Monday).
Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785 [Volney]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785. Containing the present natural and political state of those countries, their Productions, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce; with Observations on the Manners, Customs, and Government of the Turks and Arabs. Illustrated with copper plates. By M. C-F. Volney. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 264 times in 197 borrowing records
ESTC: T12217
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Borrowed: 1820/6/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/8/7 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness
Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 406000
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 80
IIIrdvol Universal History
Borrowed: 1820/7/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/7/11 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: N36682
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1820/7/8 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/7/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 406021
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 80
30 Universal History
Borrowed: 1820/7/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1820/7/22 (Saturday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 30
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: N36682
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1820/7/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1820/7/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 30
Record ID 406294
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 83
2 Sailor's Letters
Borrowed: 1820/9/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/11/15 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr John Barry
Gender: Male. Address: Shapinsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Alternative spelling: Barrie
Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Sailor's Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Sailor's letters. Written to his select friends in England, during his voyages and travels in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, from the year 1754 to 1759
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T175717
Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Sailor's Letters
Borrowed: 1820/9/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/11/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Barry
Author: Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 406330
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 83
1st. Johnson's Lives
Borrowed: 1820/9/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/10/24 (Tuesday).
Mrs Flett
Gender: Female.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets with critical observations on their works; by Samuel Johnson.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets : with critical observations on their works.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T4514
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets
Borrowed: 1820/9/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/10/24 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mrs Flett
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Lives
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 406480
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 84
1st Rasselas
Borrowed: 1820/10/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/10/17 (Tuesday).
Mr P. Jolly
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Jollie
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T11083
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Borrowed: 1820/10/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/10/17 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr P. Jolly
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Fiction
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 406468
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 84
2.3&4 Johnson's LivesofPoets
Borrowed: 1820/10/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/10/7 (Saturday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets with critical observations on their works; by Samuel Johnson.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Likely
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives
The lives of the most eminent English poets : with critical observations on their works.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1783. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 50 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T4514
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Lives
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets
Borrowed: 1820/10/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/10/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Lives
Lives of the Most Eminent English Poets
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 406885
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 87
1 Rasselass
Borrowed: 1820/10/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/11/11 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 25
ESTC: T11083
Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13)
Genre: Fiction
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Borrowed: 1820/10/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/11/11 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Author: Dr Samuel Johnson (Male, born 1709-9-18, died 1784-12-13), Genre: Fiction
The History of Rasselas, Prince of Abissinia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 406990
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 88
1 Keith's Histy of Scotland
Borrowed: 1820/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
The history of the affairs of church and state in Scotland, from the beginning of the Reformation in the reign of King James V. to the retreat of Queen Mary into England, anno 1568 [Keith]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
The history of the affairs of church and state in Scotland, from the beginning of the Reformation in the reign of King James V. to the retreat of Queen Mary into England, anno 1568.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1734. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 29
ESTC: T121562
Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
History of the Affairs of Church and State in Scotland
Borrowed: 1820/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Robert Keith (Male, born 1681, died 1757), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy, Genre: Theology
History of the Affairs of Church and State in Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 406981
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 88
2V Anderson's Collection
Borrowed: 1820/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (Wednesday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections relating to the history of Mary Queen of Scotland [Anderson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections relating to the history of Mary Queen of Scotland, in four volumes : containing a great number of original papers never before printed : also a few scarce pieces reprinted, taken from the best copies / revised and published by James Anderson, Esq; with an explanatory index of the obsolete words, and prefaces shewing the importance of these collections.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1727-1728. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 58 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T133808
James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections Relating to the History of Mary Queen of Scotland
Borrowed: 1820/11/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/12/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: James Anderson (Male, born 1662, died 1728), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Collections Relating to the History of Mary Queen of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 407059
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 89
4 Euphemia
Borrowed: 1820/11/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/11/22 (Wednesday).
Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen
Gender: Female. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Euphemia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Borrowed: 1820/11/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/11/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen
Author: Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 407074
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 89
2 volney's Travels
Borrowed: 1820/11/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/11/15 (Wednesday).
Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785 [Volney]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the years 1783, 1784, and 1785. Containing the present natural and political state of those countries, their Productions, Arts, Manufactures, and Commerce; with Observations on the Manners, Customs, and Government of the Turks and Arabs. Illustrated with copper plates. By M. C-F. Volney. Translated from the French. In two volumes. ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 264 times in 197 borrowing records
ESTC: T12217
Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820)
Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Borrowed: 1820/11/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/11/15 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Lawrence
Author: Constantin François de Chasseboeuf Comte de Volney (Male, born 1757, died 1820), Genre: Travel
Travels through Syria and Egypt, in the Years 1783, 1784, and 1785
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 407252
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 90
2 Vols Sailors Letters
Borrowed: 1820/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/2 (Saturday).
Mr J. Baikie
Gender: Male.
Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Sailor's Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Sailor's letters. Written to his select friends in England, during his voyages and travels in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, from the year 1754 to 1759
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T175717
Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Sailor's Letters
Borrowed: 1820/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr J. Baikie
Author: Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 407264
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 91
10thVol Universal History
Borrowed: 1820/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/2 (Saturday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1779-1781. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 66 times in 48 borrowing records
ESTC: N36682
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Borrowed: 1820/11/25 (Saturday). Returned: 1820/12/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Record ID 407303
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 91
1 Whistons Memoirs
Borrowed: 1820/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/17 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
William Whiston (Male, born 1667, died 1752)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and writings of Mr. William Whiston
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Whiston (Male, born 1667, died 1752)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the life and writings of Mr. William Whiston [T145654]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1753. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T145654
William Whiston (Male, born 1667, died 1752)
Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Mr. William Whiston
Borrowed: 1820/11/29 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Author: William Whiston (Male, born 1667, died 1752), Genre: Lives
Memoirs of the Life and Writings of Mr. William Whiston
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 407453
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-04 (1817-1820, Type: Town). Page: 92
2 Sailors Letters
Borrowed: 1820/12/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/12/20 (Wednesday).
Mr J. Baikie
Gender: Male.
Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Sailor's Letters
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Sailor's letters. Written to his select friends in England, during his voyages and travels in Europe, Asia, Africa, and America, from the year 1754 to 1759
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1767. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T175717
Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Sailor's Letters
Borrowed: 1820/12/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/12/20 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr J. Baikie
Author: Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 422208
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-02 (1824-1832, Type: Town). Page: 18
Letters from Scotland vol. 2d.
Borrowed: 1826/2.
Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Burt's Letters from the North of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a gentleman in the north of Scotland to his friend in London. Containing the description of a capital town in that northern country; with An Account of some uncommon Customs of the Inhabitants: likewise, An Account of the Highlands, with the Customs and Manners of the Highlanders. To which is added, A Letter relating to the Military Ways among the Mountains, began in the Year 1726. The whole interspers’d with Facts and Circumstances intirely New to the Generality of People in England, and little known in the Southern Parts of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T65246
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Borrowed: 1826/2.
Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Author: Edward Burt (Male, died 1755), Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 389905
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 2
Letters from Scotland 1st
Borrowed: 1816/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/4 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Burt's Letters from the North of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a gentleman in the north of Scotland to his friend in London. Containing the description of a capital town in that northern country; with An Account of some uncommon Customs of the Inhabitants: likewise, An Account of the Highlands, with the Customs and Manners of the Highlanders. To which is added, A Letter relating to the Military Ways among the Mountains, began in the Year 1726. The whole interspers’d with Facts and Circumstances intirely New to the Generality of People in England, and little known in the Southern Parts of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T65246
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Borrowed: 1816/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Author: Edward Burt (Male, died 1755), Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 389932
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 2
Letters from Scotland 2nd
Borrowed: 1816/8/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/4 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Burt's Letters from the North of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a gentleman in the north of Scotland to his friend in London. Containing the description of a capital town in that northern country; with An Account of some uncommon Customs of the Inhabitants: likewise, An Account of the Highlands, with the Customs and Manners of the Highlanders. To which is added, A Letter relating to the Military Ways among the Mountains, began in the Year 1726. The whole interspers’d with Facts and Circumstances intirely New to the Generality of People in England, and little known in the Southern Parts of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T65246
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Borrowed: 1816/8/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Author: Edward Burt (Male, died 1755), Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 389908
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 2
Euphemia 4.
Borrowed: 1816/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/14 (Saturday).
Mr James Scarth
Gender: Male.
Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Euphemia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Borrowed: 1816/7/24 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Scarth
Author: Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 389893
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 2
Tillotson's Sermons 3&5
Borrowed: 1816/6/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/28 (Saturday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male. Address: Strenzie, Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Tillotson 8vo (original title)
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes. (standardised title)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 5
Confidence level: Very likely
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
The works of the most Reverend Dr John Tillotson late lord archbishop of Canterbury. In ten volumes.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1772. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 35 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T179732
John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694)
Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Works of John Tillotson
Borrowed: 1816/6/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3, Volume 5
Record ID 389971
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 3
Williams Narrative 1
Borrowed: 1816/8/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/18 (Wednesday).
Mr Archibald Petrie
Gender: Male.
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
William's Narrative
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's narrative; in which is contained particulars relative to the execution of Mustapha Cawn
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T27204
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's Narrative
Borrowed: 1816/8/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/9/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Petrie
Author: Captain D. Williams (), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 389968
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 3
Osbecks Voyages 2.
Borrowed: 1816/8/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/2 (Wednesday).
Miss Helena Fea
Gender: Female.
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck, rector of Hasloef and Woxtorp, member of the Academy of Stockholm, and of the Society of Upsal. Together with a voyage to Suratte, by Olof Toreen, chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman. And an account of the Chinese husbandry, by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Johann Reinhold
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T172400
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Borrowed: 1816/8/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Miss Helena Fea
Author: Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805), Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 390004
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 3
Letters from Scotland 2
Borrowed: 1816/9/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/12/7 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr Andrew Anderson
Gender: Male. Address: Birsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Burt's Letters from the North of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a gentleman in the north of Scotland to his friend in London. Containing the description of a capital town in that northern country; with An Account of some uncommon Customs of the Inhabitants: likewise, An Account of the Highlands, with the Customs and Manners of the Highlanders. To which is added, A Letter relating to the Military Ways among the Mountains, began in the Year 1726. The whole interspers’d with Facts and Circumstances intirely New to the Generality of People in England, and little known in the Southern Parts of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T65246
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Borrowed: 1816/9/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/12/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Anderson
Author: Edward Burt (Male, died 1755), Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 390061
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 4
Old English Baron 1
Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/14 (Saturday).
Lieutenant John Baikie
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Mariner > Ships Owner. Military > Navy.
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve. (T129762)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: T129762
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Lieutenant John Baikie
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 390031
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 4
Quaker 3
Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/14 (Saturday).
Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Genre: Fiction
The quaker. A novel, in a series of letters, by a lady. In three volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Fiction
The quaker. A novel, in a series of letters, by a lady. In three volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 51 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T75764
Genre: Fiction
The Quaker
Borrowed: 1816/9/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/9/14 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 390127
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 5
Euphemia 4
Borrowed: 1816/9/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/10/19 (Saturday).
Mrs Margaret Laing
Gender: Female.
Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Euphemia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Borrowed: 1816/9/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/10/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Margaret Laing
Author: Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 390181
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 6
William's Narrative 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1816/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/2 (Wednesday).
Dr William Loutet
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Alternative spelling: Loutit
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
William's Narrative
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's narrative; in which is contained particulars relative to the execution of Mustapha Cawn
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T27204
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's Narrative
Borrowed: 1816/9/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Dr William Loutet
Author: Captain D. Williams (), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 390220
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 7
Louisa 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1816/9/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/10/2 (Wednesday).
Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor. In two volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor. In two volumes. [T73523]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T73523
Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor
Borrowed: 1816/9/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/10/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring
Author: Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816), Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 390235
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 7
Smiths Theory &c 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1816/10/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr A. Willison
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments, or, An essay towards an analysis of the principles by which men naturally judge concerning the conduct and character, first of their neighbours, and afterwards of themselves. To which is added, a dissertation on the origin of languages. By Adam Smith, LL. D
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
The theory of moral sentiments, or, An essay towards an analysis of the principles by which men naturally judge concerning the conduct and character, first of their neighbours, and afterwards of themselves. To which is added, a dissertation on the origin of languages. By Adam Smith, LL. D
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1774. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 7
ESTC: T95116
Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Theory of Moral Sentiments
Borrowed: 1816/10/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr A. Willison
Author: Adam Smith (Male, born 1723, died 1790), Genre: Philosophy and Morality
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 390241
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 7
Williams Narrative 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1816/10/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/12 (Saturday).
Mr J. Spence
Gender: Male.
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
William's Narrative
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's narrative; in which is contained particulars relative to the execution of Mustapha Cawn
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T27204
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's Narrative
Borrowed: 1816/10/2 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/12 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr J. Spence
Author: Captain D. Williams (), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 390292
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 8
Savray's Greece 1Vol
Borrowed: 1816/10/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/16 (Wednesday).
Mr Baikie
Gender: Male.
Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Greece; being the sequel of Letters on Egypt. [Savary]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Greece; being the sequel of Letters on Egypt. Illustrated with a map of the Grecian Islands in the Archipelago, and of part of Asia Minor; and with a draught of the Cretan Labyrinth. By M. Savary. Translated from the French.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 15 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: N18931
Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788)
Genre: Travel
Letters on Greece [Claude Étienne Savary]
Borrowed: 1816/10/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Baikie
Author: Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788), Genre: Travel
Letters on Greece [Claude Étienne Savary]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 390304
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 8
Watson on Christianity 1Vol
Borrowed: 1816/10/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/16 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
An apology for Christianity [Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
An apology for Christianity [Watson].
Language: English . Published: Cambridge. Date of publication: 1776. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
ESTC: T75721
Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816)
Genre: Theology
Apology for Christianity [Richard Watson]
Borrowed: 1816/10/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn
Author: Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816), Genre: Theology
Apology for Christianity [Richard Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 390331
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 9
Craven's Travels 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1816/10/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/19 (Saturday).
Mr Archibald Petrie
Gender: Male.
Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
A journey through the Crimea to Constantinople. [Craven]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
A journey through the Crimea to Constantinople. In a series of letters from ... Elizabeth Lady Craven, to His Serene Highness the Margrave of Brandebourg, Anspach, and Bareith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T134670
Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Journey through the Crimea to Constantinople
Borrowed: 1816/10/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Archibald Petrie
Author: Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828), Genre: Travel
Journey through the Crimea to Constantinople
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 390421
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 10
Williams Narratve 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1816/10/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday).
Mr Andrew Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
William's Narrative
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's narrative; in which is contained particulars relative to the execution of Mustapha Cawn
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T27204
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's Narrative
Borrowed: 1816/10/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/10/23 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson
Author: Captain D. Williams (), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 390418
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 10
Monmouth 3 Vol
Borrowed: 1816/10/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/12/4 (Wednesday).
Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Gender: Male. Address: Strenzie, Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.
Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Monmouth, A Tale [Anna Maria Johnston]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Monmouth; a tale founded on historic facts.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 46 times in 16 borrowing records
Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Monmouth; A Tale Founded on Historic Facts
Borrowed: 1816/10/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/12/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Malcolm Laing of Strenzie
Author: Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female), Genre: Fiction
Monmouth; A Tale Founded on Historic Facts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 390376
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 10
Osbecks Travels 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1816/10/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday).
Mr James Baikie of Tankerness
Gender: Male. Address: Tankerness House, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck, rector of Hasloef and Woxtorp, member of the Academy of Stockholm, and of the Society of Upsal. Together with a voyage to Suratte, by Olof Toreen, chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman. And an account of the Chinese husbandry, by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Johann Reinhold
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T172400
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Borrowed: 1816/10/16 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr James Baikie of Tankerness
Author: Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805), Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 390505
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 12
Williams Narratve 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).
Mr Robert Watt
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Surveyor.
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
William's Narrative
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's narrative; in which is contained particulars relative to the execution of Mustapha Cawn
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T27204
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's Narrative
Borrowed: 1816/10/26 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Robert Watt
Author: Captain D. Williams (), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 390604
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 13
Dean of Coleraine 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1816/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
The Dean of Coleraine. A moral history: founded on the memoirs of an illustrious family in Ireland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
The Dean of Coleraine. A moral history: founded on the memoirs of an illustrious family in Ireland
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1780. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: T117601
Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763)
Genre: Fiction
Dean of Coleraine: A Moral History
Borrowed: 1816/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Abbé Prévost (Male, born 1697, died 1763), Genre: Fiction
Dean of Coleraine: A Moral History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 390595
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 13
Louisa 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1816/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).
Mr James Baikie of Tankerness
Gender: Male. Address: Tankerness House, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.
Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor. In two volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor. In two volumes. [T73523]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T73523
Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor
Borrowed: 1816/11/2 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Baikie of Tankerness
Author: Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816), Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 390568
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 13
Steuart of Pardovan's Collections 1 Vol.
Borrowed: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/2 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Walter Steuart of Pardovan (Male, died 1721)
Genre: Theology
Collections and observations concerning the worship, discipline, and government of the Church of Scotland [Pardovan]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Walter Steuart of Pardovan (Male, died 1721)
Genre: Theology
Collections and observations concerning the worship, discipline, and government of the Church of Scotland [T101349]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T101349
Walter Steuart of Pardovan (Male, died 1721)
Genre: Theology
Collections and observations concerning the worship, discipline, and government of the Church of Scotland
Borrowed: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/2 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn
Author: Walter Steuart of Pardovan (Male, died 1721), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 390559
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 13
History of Turenne 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/30 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Lives
The history of Henri de la Tour D'Auvergne, Viscount de Turenne, Marshal-General of France. In two volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Lives
The History of Henri de La Tour D'Auvergne, Viscount de Turenne, Marshal-General of France. In two volumes.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1735. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 55 times in 35 borrowing records
ESTC: T67024
Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743)
Genre: Lives
History of Henri de La Tour D'Auvergne, Viscount de Turenne, Marshal-General of France
Borrowed: 1816/10/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Author: Chevalier Andrew Michael Ramsay (Male, born 1686, died 1743), Genre: Lives
History of Henri de La Tour D'Auvergne, Viscount de Turenne, Marshal-General of France
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 390700
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 15
Euphemia 4
Borrowed: 1816/11/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/23 (Saturday).
Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Euphemia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Borrowed: 1816/11/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring
Author: Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 390688
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 15
Williams Narrative 1
Borrowed: 1816/11/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/27 (Wednesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
William's Narrative
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's narrative; in which is contained particulars relative to the execution of Mustapha Cawn
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T27204
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's Narrative
Borrowed: 1816/11/13 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Captain D. Williams (), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 390751
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 16
Osbecks Travels 2
Borrowed: 1816/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/23 (Saturday).
Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck, rector of Hasloef and Woxtorp, member of the Academy of Stockholm, and of the Society of Upsal. Together with a voyage to Suratte, by Olof Toreen, chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman. And an account of the Chinese husbandry, by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Johann Reinhold
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T172400
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Borrowed: 1816/11/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/11/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain
Author: Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805), Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 390787
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 16
Turkish Spy 8
Borrowed: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/30 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693)
Genre: Lives
Letters writ by a Turkish spy, who lived five and forty years undiscovered at Paris
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Confidence level: Likely
Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693)
Genre: Lives
Letters writ by a Turkish spy, who lived five and forty years undiscovered at Paris: giving an impartial account to the Divan at Constantinople, of the most remarkable transactions of Europe: and discovering several intrigues and secrets of the Christian courts (especially of that of France).
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 164 times in 45 borrowing records
ESTC: T91577
Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693)
Genre: Lives
Letters Writ by a Turkish Spy
Borrowed: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Author: Giovanni Paolo Marana (Male, born 1642, died 1693), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5, Volume 6, Volume 7, Volume 8
Record ID 390853
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 17
Osbeck's Travels 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1816/11/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/12/4 (Wednesday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck, rector of Hasloef and Woxtorp, member of the Academy of Stockholm, and of the Society of Upsal. Together with a voyage to Suratte, by Olof Toreen, chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman. And an account of the Chinese husbandry, by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Johann Reinhold
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T172400
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Borrowed: 1816/11/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/12/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805), Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 390817
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 17
Old English Baron 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/27 (Wednesday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve. (T129762)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: T129762
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Borrowed: 1816/11/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/11/27 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 390910
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 18
Old English Baron 1 Vol.
Borrowed: 1816/11/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/12/25 (Wednesday).
Mr James Baikie of Tankerness
Gender: Male. Address: Tankerness House, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve. (T129762)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: T129762
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Borrowed: 1816/11/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1816/12/25 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr James Baikie of Tankerness
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 390937
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 18
Lady Craven's Travels 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1816/11/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/1/5 (Friday).
Mrs Craigie of Elwickbank
Gender: Female. Address: Elwick-Bank, Shapinsay.
Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
A journey through the Crimea to Constantinople. [Craven]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
A journey through the Crimea to Constantinople. In a series of letters from ... Elizabeth Lady Craven, to His Serene Highness the Margrave of Brandebourg, Anspach, and Bareith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T134670
Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Journey through the Crimea to Constantinople
Borrowed: 1816/11/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/1/5 (Friday).
Borrower: Mrs Craigie of Elwickbank
Author: Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828), Genre: Travel
Journey through the Crimea to Constantinople
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 390946
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 18
Stuart of Pardovan 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1816/11/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr John Gerard (senior)
Gender: Male. Address: South Ronaldsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Walter Steuart of Pardovan (Male, died 1721)
Genre: Theology
Collections and observations concerning the worship, discipline, and government of the Church of Scotland [Pardovan]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Walter Steuart of Pardovan (Male, died 1721)
Genre: Theology
Collections and observations concerning the worship, discipline, and government of the Church of Scotland [T101349]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1770. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 2
ESTC: T101349
Walter Steuart of Pardovan (Male, died 1721)
Genre: Theology
Collections and observations concerning the worship, discipline, and government of the Church of Scotland
Borrowed: 1816/11/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Gerard (senior)
Author: Walter Steuart of Pardovan (Male, died 1721), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 390997
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 19
Letters from Scotland 2stVols
Borrowed: 1816/12/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/12/21 (Saturday).
Mr J. Spence
Gender: Male.
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Burt's Letters from the North of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a gentleman in the north of Scotland to his friend in London. Containing the description of a capital town in that northern country; with An Account of some uncommon Customs of the Inhabitants: likewise, An Account of the Highlands, with the Customs and Manners of the Highlanders. To which is added, A Letter relating to the Military Ways among the Mountains, began in the Year 1726. The whole interspers’d with Facts and Circumstances intirely New to the Generality of People in England, and little known in the Southern Parts of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T65246
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Borrowed: 1816/12/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/12/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr J. Spence
Author: Edward Burt (Male, died 1755), Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 390952
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 19
Bell of Antermony 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1816/11/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/3 (Saturday).
Dr William Loutet
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Alternative spelling: Loutit
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia. By John Bell, of Antermony.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St. Petersburgh in Russia, to various parts of Asia.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1788. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 142 times in 120 borrowing records
ESTC: T99654
John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780)
Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Borrowed: 1816/11/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/5/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: Dr William Loutet
Author: John Bell (Male, born 1691, died 1780), Genre: Travel
Travels from St Petersburg in Russia, to Diverse Parts of Asia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391063
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 20
Williams Narrative 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1816/12/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Mrs Skelton
Gender: Female.
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
William's Narrative
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's narrative; in which is contained particulars relative to the execution of Mustapha Cawn
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 25 borrowing records
ESTC: T27204
Captain D. Williams ()
Genre: Lives
Captain Williams's Narrative
Borrowed: 1816/12/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Skelton
Author: Captain D. Williams (), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391090
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 21
Euphemia 4 Vols
Borrowed: 1816/12/18 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Euphemia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Borrowed: 1816/12/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Author: Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 391123
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 21
Louisa 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1816/12/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday).
Mr George Turnbull
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (original): Land surveyor.
Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor. In two volumes.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor. In two volumes. [T73523]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1787. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 17 borrowing records
ESTC: T73523
Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor
Borrowed: 1816/12/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/1 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Turnbull
Author: Elizabeth Helme (Female, died 1816), Genre: Fiction
Louisa; or, the cottage on the moor
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391198
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 22
Letters from Scotland 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1816/12/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/12/28 (Saturday).
Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Burt's Letters from the North of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a gentleman in the north of Scotland to his friend in London. Containing the description of a capital town in that northern country; with An Account of some uncommon Customs of the Inhabitants: likewise, An Account of the Highlands, with the Customs and Manners of the Highlanders. To which is added, A Letter relating to the Military Ways among the Mountains, began in the Year 1726. The whole interspers’d with Facts and Circumstances intirely New to the Generality of People in England, and little known in the Southern Parts of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T65246
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Borrowed: 1816/12/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1816/12/28 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain
Author: Edward Burt (Male, died 1755), Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391288
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 24
Hudibras 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1816/12/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday).
Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston
Gender: Male. Address: Cairston; Broad Street, Stromness; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras [Butler]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras [T1715]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1739. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 17
ESTC: T1715
Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680)
Genre: Poetry
Hudibras
Borrowed: 1816/12/25 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston
Author: Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391312
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 24
Letters from Scotland 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1816/12/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday).
Mrs Margaret Laing
Gender: Female.
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Burt's Letters from the North of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a gentleman in the north of Scotland to his friend in London. Containing the description of a capital town in that northern country; with An Account of some uncommon Customs of the Inhabitants: likewise, An Account of the Highlands, with the Customs and Manners of the Highlanders. To which is added, A Letter relating to the Military Ways among the Mountains, began in the Year 1726. The whole interspers’d with Facts and Circumstances intirely New to the Generality of People in England, and little known in the Southern Parts of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T65246
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Borrowed: 1816/12/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Margaret Laing
Author: Edward Burt (Male, died 1755), Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391441
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Letters from Scotland 2 Vol.
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Reverend William Broadfoot
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Presbyterian Seceder.
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Burt's Letters from the North of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a gentleman in the north of Scotland to his friend in London. Containing the description of a capital town in that northern country; with An Account of some uncommon Customs of the Inhabitants: likewise, An Account of the Highlands, with the Customs and Manners of the Highlanders. To which is added, A Letter relating to the Military Ways among the Mountains, began in the Year 1726. The whole interspers’d with Facts and Circumstances intirely New to the Generality of People in England, and little known in the Southern Parts of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T65246
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/18 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend William Broadfoot
Author: Edward Burt (Male, died 1755), Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391456
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 26
Crookshanks ChurchHistory. 2 vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/2 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr George Morrison
Gender: Male. Address: South Ronaldsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Education > School Master/Dominie.
William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769)
Genre: Theology
The history of the state and sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restoration to the Revolution. [Crookshank]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769)
Genre: Theology
The history of the state and sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restoration to the Revolution. [T165350]
Language: English . Published: Paisley. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 9 borrowing records
ESTC: T165350
William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769)
Genre: Theology
History of the State and Sufferings of the Church of Scotland, from the Restoration to the Revolution
Borrowed: 1817/1/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/4/2 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr George Morrison
Author: William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391516
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Robison Historyof Scotland 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).
Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary and of King James VI. till his accession to the throne of England [Robertson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The history of Scotland during the reigns of Queen Mary, and of King James VI
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 4to. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T65396
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Robertson
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
History of Scotland During the Reigns of Queen Mary and King James VI
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391501
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Lady Craven's Travels 1 vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).
Miss Eliza [Elizabeth] Traill
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
A journey through the Crimea to Constantinople. [Craven]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
A journey through the Crimea to Constantinople. In a series of letters from ... Elizabeth Lady Craven, to His Serene Highness the Margrave of Brandebourg, Anspach, and Bareith.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: 16
ESTC: T134670
Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828)
Genre: Travel
Journey through the Crimea to Constantinople
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Miss Eliza [Elizabeth] Traill
Author: Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828), Genre: Travel
Journey through the Crimea to Constantinople
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391483
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Old English Baron 1 vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/2/15 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
The old English baron: a Gothic story. By Clara Reeve. (T129762)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 37
ESTC: T129762
Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807)
Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Borrowed: 1817/1/14 (Tuesday). Returned: 1817/2/15 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391504
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 27
Osbeck's Travels Vol 1
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).
Miss Eliza [Elizabeth] Traill
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
A voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck, rector of Hasloef and Woxtorp, member of the Academy of Stockholm, and of the Society of Upsal. Together with a voyage to Suratte, by Olof Toreen, chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman. And an account of the Chinese husbandry, by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1771. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Translators: Forster, Johann Reinhold
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 33 borrowing records
ESTC: T172400
Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805)
Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Borrowed: 1817/1/15 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/2/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Miss Eliza [Elizabeth] Traill
Author: Pehr Osbeck (Male, born 1723, died 1805), Genre: Travel
Voyage to China and the East Indies, by Peter Osbeck
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 391579
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 28
Letters from Scotland 2 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/25 (Saturday).
Mr James Baikie of Tankerness
Gender: Male. Address: Tankerness House, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Burt's Letters from the North of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a gentleman in the north of Scotland to his friend in London. Containing the description of a capital town in that northern country; with An Account of some uncommon Customs of the Inhabitants: likewise, An Account of the Highlands, with the Customs and Manners of the Highlanders. To which is added, A Letter relating to the Military Ways among the Mountains, began in the Year 1726. The whole interspers’d with Facts and Circumstances intirely New to the Generality of People in England, and little known in the Southern Parts of Scotland.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1754. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 75 times in 46 borrowing records
ESTC: T65246
Edward Burt (Male, died 1755)
Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Borrowed: 1817/1/18 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/1/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr James Baikie of Tankerness
Author: Edward Burt (Male, died 1755), Genre: Travel
Letters from a Gentleman in the North of Scotland to his Friend in London
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 391591
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 29
Fruits of Werter 2 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/25 (Saturday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Genre: Fiction
The slave of passion, or, The fruits of Werter: a novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Genre: Fiction
The slave of passion, or, The fruits of Werter: a novel
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 11 borrowing records
ESTC: N478539
Genre: Fiction
The slave of passion, or, The fruits of Werter: a novel
Borrowed: 1817/1/22 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/1/25 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Genre: Fiction
The slave of passion, or, The fruits of Werter: a novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2