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Record ID 395748
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 87
Johnson's Tour 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/11/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/26 (Wednesday).
Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
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: 1817/11/12 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/26 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 395823
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 88
Miss Meredith
Borrowed: 1817/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/29 (Saturday).
Mrs Falconer
Gender: Female.
1817 borrowing record: 'per Mr Traill'
Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Meredith; a novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Confidence level: Certain
Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Meredith; a novel
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: N7435
Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Meredith
Borrowed: 1817/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/11/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Falconer
Author: Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified
Record ID 395799
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 88
Dean of Coleraine 3 Vols
Borrowed: 1817/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/22 (Saturday).
Mr Watt
Gender: Male.
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: 1817/11/19 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/11/22 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Watt
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 395835
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 88
Bell's Travels 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).
Mr Watt
Gender: Male.
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: 1817/11/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1818/1/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Watt
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 395874
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 89
Carr's Sermons 2d Vol
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).
Mr David Spence
Gender: Male. Address: Scapa, Holm and Paplay.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Factor/Agent.
George Carr (Male, born 1705, died 1776)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons. By the late Reverend George Carr.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
George Carr (Male, born 1705, died 1776)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons. By the late Reverend George Carr. (T99080)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1778. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 6 times in 4 borrowing records
ESTC: T99080
George Carr (Male, born 1705, died 1776)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons [George Carr]
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/20 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr David Spence
Author: George Carr (Male, born 1705, died 1776), Genre: Sermons
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 395856
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 89
Universal History 39th
Borrowed: 1817/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday).
Mr George Gordon
Gender: Male.
1817 borrowing record: 'stranger per Mr Dunn'
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 39
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: 1817/11/26 (Wednesday). Returned: 1817/12/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr George Gordon
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 39
Record ID 395892
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-03 (1816-1817, Type: Town). Page: 90
Watson on Christianity 1 Vol
Borrowed: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
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: 1817/11/29 (Saturday). Returned: 1817/12/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816), Genre: Theology
Apology for Christianity [Richard Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 407561
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 1
1s Universal Histy
Borrowed: 1820/12/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/1/3 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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: 1820/12/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/1/3 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 407570
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 2
2 Montesquieu Spirit of Laws
Borrowed: 1820/12/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/12/23 (Saturday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Spirit of Laws [Montesquieu]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Spirit of Laws (T90872)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T90872
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Spirit of Laws
Borrowed: 1820/12/20 (Wednesday). Returned: 1820/12/23 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 407594
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 2
2 Sailor's letters
Borrowed: 1820/12/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/1/10 (Wednesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
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: 1820/12/23 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/1/10 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 407864
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 4
2 Zelia in the desert
Borrowed: 1820/12/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/1/18 (Thursday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Zelia, in the desert. From the French. By the lady who translated “Adelaide and Theodore;” and “Anecdotes of Henry IV. of France.”
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Zelia, in the desert. From the French. By the lady who translated "Adelaide and Theodore;" and "Anecdotes of Henry IV. of France."
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T212294
Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Zelia in the Desert
Borrowed: 1820/12/30 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/1/18 (Thursday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 407921
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 5
2 Sailor's Letters
Borrowed: 1821/1/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/4 (Sunday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
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: 1821/1/10 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/4 (Sunday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 407891
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 5
5th Universal History
Borrowed: 1821/1/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/17 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
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: 1821/1/3 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 408089
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 7
4Vols Johnson's Lives of the Poets
Borrowed: 1821/1/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/3 (Saturday).
Dr Alexander Russell Duguid
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Physician.
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, 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: 1821/1/27 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: Dr Alexander Russell Duguid
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, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 408233
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 8
6&7 Universal Hisy
Borrowed: 1821/2/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/17 (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 6, Volume 7
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: 1821/2/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 7
Record ID 408242
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 8
1st Kames Sketches
Borrowed: 1821/2/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday).
Mr William Strang
Gender: Male. Address: Lop Ness, Sanday.
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
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: 1821/2/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Strang
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
Record ID 408257
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 8
1 Lady Cravens Travels
Borrowed: 1821/2/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen
Gender: Female. Address: Broad Street, 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: 1821/2/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen
Author: Elizabeth Craven (Female, born 1750, died 1828), Genre: Travel
Journey through the Crimea to Constantinople
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408263
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 8
2 volBaillies Letters
Borrowed: 1821/2/10 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters and journals, containing an impartial account of public transactions, civil, ecclesiastical, and military, in England and Scotland, from the beginning of the civil wars, in 1637, to the year 1662 [Baillie]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters and journals, containing an impartial account of public transactions, civil, ecclesiastical, and military, in England and Scotland, from the beginning of the civil wars, in 1637, to the year 1662 [Baillie] (T88281)
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1775. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 26 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T88281
Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662)
Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Letters, and Journals, containing an Impartial Account of Public Transactions, Civil, Ecclesiastical, and Military
Borrowed: 1821/2/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Robert Baillie (Male, born 1599, died 1662), Genre: History, Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 408356
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 9
2d Kames Sketches
Borrowed: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/24 (Saturday).
Mr William Strang
Gender: Male. Address: Lop Ness, Sanday.
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 2
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: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Strang
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 2
Record ID 408395
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 9
9th Universal History
Borrowed: 1821/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday).
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 9
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: 1821/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 9
Record ID 408296
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 9
2 Universal History
Borrowed: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/13 (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 2
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: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/13 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 408317
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 9
1 Universal History
Borrowed: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/17 (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 1
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: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408374
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 9
2 Hisy of Turenne
Borrowed: 1821/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr John Duguid
Gender: Male. Address: Evie.
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: 1821/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Duguid
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 408464
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
3d Kames Sketches
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Mr William Strang
Gender: Male. Address: Lop Ness, Sanday.
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: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Strang
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 408425
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
8.32 Universal Histy
Borrowed: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/24 (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 8, Volume 32
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: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 32
Record ID 408536
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
2 Kame's Sketches
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/21 (Saturday).
Mr George Turnbull
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (original): Land surveyor.
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
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: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Turnbull
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
Record ID 408587
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
2 Monmouth
Borrowed: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female)
Genre: Fiction
Monmouth, A Tale [Anna Maria Johnston]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
Author: Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female), Genre: Fiction
Monmouth; A Tale Founded on Historic Facts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 408527
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
39.40 Universal History
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/3 (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 39, Volume 40
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: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 39, Volume 40
Record ID 408572
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
2 Universal History
Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).
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 2
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: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 408581
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
2 Osbecks Travels
Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).
Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence
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: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Lawrence
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 408689
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
2 Sailors Letters
Borrowed: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/21 (Wednesday).
Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen
Gender: Female. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
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: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Miss Elizabeth Pollexfen
Author: Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 408683
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
2 Cruickshanks Ch Hisy
Borrowed: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/24 (Saturday).
Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence
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: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Lawrence
Author: William Crookshank (Male, born c.1712, died 1769), Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 408632
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
1 Swift's Works
Borrowed: 1821/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 14 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T218737
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1821/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408695
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
2d Universal History
Borrowed: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: History
An universal history, from the earliest accounts to the present time.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
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: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 408797
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 13
1 Johnson's Tour
Borrowed: 1821/3/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/28 (Wednesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
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: 1821/3/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408836
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 14
2-4 Johnson's Poets
Borrowed: 1821/3/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/4 (Wednesday).
Mr William Henry Fotheringhame
Gender: Male. Address: King Street, Edinburgh; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Law > Writer/Procurator.
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: 1821/3/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Henry Fotheringhame
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 408959
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 15
2 Knox Fisheries
Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
John Knox (Male, born 1720, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A view of the British Empire, more especially Scotland: with some proposals for the improvement of that country, the extension of its fisheries and the relief of the people [Knox]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
John Knox (Male, born 1720, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
A view of the British Empire, more especially Scotland: with some proposals for the improvement of that country, the extension of its fisheries and the relief of the people [Knox]
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1785. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 9 times in 6 borrowing records
ESTC: T92836
John Knox (Male, born 1720, died 1790)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
View of the British Empire
Borrowed: 1821/4/7 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: John Knox (Male, born 1720, died 1790), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 408998
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 15
10 Universal Histy
Borrowed: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/5/5 (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: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/5/5 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: History
Universal History, from the Earliest Account of Time to the Present
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Record ID 409568
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 16
3Vols Monmouth
Borrowed: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/29 (Sunday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
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: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female), Genre: Fiction
Monmouth; A Tale Founded on Historic Facts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 409583
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 16
3 Vols The Sisters
Borrowed: 1821/4/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/29 (Sunday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
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 1, Volume 2, 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: 1821/4/21 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 409496
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 16
4 Euphemia
Borrowed: 1821/4/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).
Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence
Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Euphemia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Borrowed: 1821/4/14 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Lawrence
Author: Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 409565
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 16
2Vol Sailors Letters
Borrowed: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/29 (Sunday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786)
Genre: Travel
Sailor's Letters
Volumes borrowed: 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: 1821/4/18 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/29 (Sunday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Edward Thompson (Male, born c.1738, died 1786), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 409763
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 17
1 Williams Narrative
Borrowed: 1821/5/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/19 (Saturday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
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: 1821/5/5 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/5/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Captain D. Williams (), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 409817
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 18
1 Wms Narrative
Borrowed: 1821/5/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/5/16 (Wednesday).
Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
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: 1821/5/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/5/16 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring
Author: Captain D. Williams (), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 409823
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 18
2 Montesquieu's Spiritoflaw
Borrowed: 1821/5/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/5/19 (Saturday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Spirit of Laws [Montesquieu]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The Spirit of Laws (T90872)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1750. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 32 times in 24 borrowing records
ESTC: T90872
Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Spirit of Laws
Borrowed: 1821/5/9 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/5/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Baron Charles de Secondat Montesquieu (Male, born 1689, died 1755), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 409937
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 19
1 Old English Baron
Borrowed: 1821/5/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/6/6 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
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: 1821/5/23 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/6/6 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 409907
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 19
1 Swifts works
Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/13 (Wednesday).
Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 14 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T218737
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/13 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 409958
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 19
3 Quaker
Borrowed: 1821/5/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/5/30 (Wednesday).
Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > Clerks.
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: 1821/5/29 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/5/30 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Mitchell
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 409904
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 19
1 Rasselas
Borrowed: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/9 (Saturday).
Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
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: 1821/5/19 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
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 410000
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 20
1 William's Narrative
Borrowed: 1821/5/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/6/9 (Saturday).
Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence
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: 1821/5/30 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/6/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Lawrence
Author: Captain D. Williams (), Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 410051
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 20
3 Monmouth
Borrowed: 1821/6/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/6/9 (Saturday).
Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence
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: 1821/6/6 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/6/9 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Lawrence
Author: Anna Maria Mackenzie (Female), Genre: Fiction
Monmouth; A Tale Founded on Historic Facts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 410084
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 20
2 Zelia in the Desert
Borrowed: 1821/6/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/13 (Wednesday).
Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence
Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Zelia, in the desert. From the French. By the lady who translated “Adelaide and Theodore;” and “Anecdotes of Henry IV. of France.”
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Zelia, in the desert. From the French. By the lady who translated "Adelaide and Theodore;" and "Anecdotes of Henry IV. of France."
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T212294
Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Zelia in the Desert
Borrowed: 1821/6/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/13 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Lawrence
Author: Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 410096
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 21
1 Watson's Apology
Borrowed: 1821/6/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/30 (Saturday).
Mr J. Baikie
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: 1821/6/9 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/6/30 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr J. Baikie
Author: Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816), Genre: Theology
Apology for Christianity [Richard Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 410156
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 21
v.3 Kame's Sketches
Borrowed: 1821/6/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/7/21 (Saturday).
Mr George Turnbull
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (original): Land surveyor.
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: 1821/6/16 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/7/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Turnbull
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 410183
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 21
2 Kames Sketches
Borrowed: 1821/6/25 (Monday).
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: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Sketches of the history of man [Kames]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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: 1821/6/25 (Monday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
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
Record ID 410270
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 22
2 Zelia in the Desert
Borrowed: 1821/7/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/7/7 (Saturday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Zelia, in the desert. From the French. By the lady who translated “Adelaide and Theodore;” and “Anecdotes of Henry IV. of France.”
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Zelia, in the desert. From the French. By the lady who translated "Adelaide and Theodore;" and "Anecdotes of Henry IV. of France."
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T212294
Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Zelia in the Desert
Borrowed: 1821/7/4 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/7/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 410195
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 22
2 vols Letters from Scotland
Borrowed: 1821/6/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/7/4 (Wednesday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
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: 1821/6/27 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/7/4 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
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 410465
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 24
3 Travels of Zoroaster
Borrowed: 1821/8/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday).
Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence
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: 1821/8/4 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Lawrence
The Travels of Zoroaster, King of the Bactrians
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 410453
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 24
1 Johnson's Tour.
Borrowed: 1821/8/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
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: 1821/8/1 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 410447
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 24
1 Watson's Apology of Bible
Borrowed: 1821/7/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/11/2 (Friday).
Reverend Mr James Duguid
Gender: Male.
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: 1821/7/28 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/11/2 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr James Duguid
Author: Richard Watson Bishop of Llandaff (Male, born 1737, died 1816), Genre: Theology
Apology for Christianity [Richard Watson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 410477
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 24
2 Letters from Scotland
Borrowed: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/29 (Saturday).
Mrs [J.] Erskine
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: 1821/8/8 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mrs [J.] Erskine
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 410534
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 25
1 V Hudibras
Borrowed: 1821/9/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday).
Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence
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: 1821/9/4 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Lawrence
Author: Samuel Butler (Male, born 1612, died 1680), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 410555
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 25
1&2d. Hume's History 4to.
Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/29 (Saturday).
Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
Hume History of England 4to
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England, from the invasion of Julius Cæsar to the revolution in 1688. In six volumes. By David Hume, ...
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1762. Format: 4to.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 59 times in 41 borrowing records
ESTC: T98604
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/9/29 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 410561
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 25
8,9,10 Swift's Works
Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday).
Dr John Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr Jonathan Swift
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
The works of Dr. Jonathan Swift
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1751. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 14 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 73 times in 27 borrowing records
ESTC: T218737
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Works of Jonathan Swift
Borrowed: 1821/9/5 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Dr John Bremner
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8, Volume 9, Volume 10
Record ID 410627
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 26
1Vol. Bell's Travels
Borrowed: 1821/9/14 (Friday). Returned: 1821/9/17 (Monday).
Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence
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: 1821/9/14 (Friday). Returned: 1821/9/17 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Lawrence
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 410663
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 26
1 Johnstone's Tour
Borrowed: 1821/9/17 (Monday). Returned: 1821/9/21 (Friday).
Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence
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: 1821/9/17 (Monday). Returned: 1821/9/21 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Lawrence
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 410669
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 26
3 vols Kame's Sketches
Borrowed: 1821/9/17 (Monday). Returned: 1821/10/26 (Friday).
Dr Alexander Russell Duguid
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Physician.
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: 1821/9/17 (Monday). Returned: 1821/10/26 (Friday).
Borrower: Dr Alexander Russell Duguid
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 410708
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 27
2Vols Meredith
Borrowed: 1821/9/21 (Friday). Returned: 1821/9/25 (Tuesday).
Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence
Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Meredith; a novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Meredith; a novel
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: N7435
Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Meredith
Borrowed: 1821/9/21 (Friday). Returned: 1821/9/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Lawrence
Author: Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 410729
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 27
2vols. Osbecks China
Borrowed: 1821/9/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/11/26 (Monday).
Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Walls.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
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: 1821/9/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/11/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
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 410822
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 28
2 Meredith
Borrowed: 1821/9/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/10/9 (Tuesday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Meredith; a novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Meredith; a novel
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: N7435
Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Meredith
Borrowed: 1821/9/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/10/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
Author: Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 410810
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 28
1 Old English Barons
Borrowed: 1821/9/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/10/9 (Tuesday).
Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, 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: 1821/9/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/10/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 410819
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 28
1 Bells Travels
Borrowed: 1821/9/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/10/9 (Tuesday).
Mrs Omond
Gender: Female. Address: Kirkwall.
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: 1821/9/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/10/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mrs Omond
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 410804
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 28
1 Rasselas
Borrowed: 1821/9/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/10/9 (Tuesday).
Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
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: 1821/9/27 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/10/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mrs Isabella 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 410969
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 29
1 Tillotson 8.vo
Borrowed: 1821/10/8 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).
Mr P. Jolly
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Jollie
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 1
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: 1821/10/8 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr P. Jolly
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 410933
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 29
2Vols Meredith
Borrowed: 1821/10/8 (Monday). Returned: 1821/10/30 (Tuesday).
Mrs Isabella Thuring
Gender: Female. Address: King Street, Kirkwall.
Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Meredith; a novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Meredith; a novel
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: N7435
Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Meredith
Borrowed: 1821/10/8 (Monday). Returned: 1821/10/30 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mrs Isabella Thuring
Author: Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 410972
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 29
1 Old English Baron
Borrowed: 1821/10/8 (Monday). Returned: 1821/10/12 (Friday).
Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence
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: 1821/10/8 (Monday). Returned: 1821/10/12 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Lawrence
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 410927
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 29
2vols Letters from Scotland
Borrowed: 1821/10/5 (Friday). Returned: 1821/10/9 (Tuesday).
Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence
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: 1821/10/5 (Friday). Returned: 1821/10/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Lawrence
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 411101
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 30
1 Johnston's Tour
Borrowed: 1821/10/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/12/3 (Monday).
Reverend Mr James Smellie
Gender: Male. Address: St Andrews.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
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: 1821/10/23 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/12/3 (Monday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr James Smellie
Author: James Boswell (Male, born 1740, died 1795), Genre: Travel
Journal of a Tour to the Hebrides
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 411173
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 31
Paradise Lost
Borrowed: 1821/10/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/12/7 (Friday).
Reverend Walter Traill of Westove
Gender: Male. Address: Westove, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
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: 1821/10/30 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/12/7 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Walter Traill of Westove
Author: John Milton (Male, born 1608, died 1674), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 411206
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 31
4Vols Euphemia
Borrowed: 1821/11/2 (Friday). Returned: 1821/12/11 (Tuesday).
Mr John Rae
Gender: Male. Address: Clestrain, Orphir.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Alternative spelling: Ray
Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Euphemia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Borrowed: 1821/11/2 (Friday). Returned: 1821/12/11 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Rae
Author: Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 411224
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 32
3V. Sisters
Borrowed: 1821/11/2 (Friday). Returned: 1821/11/9 (Friday).
Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > Clerks.
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 1, Volume 2, 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: 1821/11/2 (Friday). Returned: 1821/11/9 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr John Mitchell
Author: William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 411233
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 32
1 Bell's Travels
Borrowed: 1821/11/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/11/26 (Monday).
Mr John Rae
Gender: Male. Address: Clestrain, Orphir.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Alternative spelling: Ray
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: 1821/11/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/11/26 (Monday).
Borrower: Mr John Rae
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 411278
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 32
vol.1 Tillotson's Works
Borrowed: 1821/11/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).
Mr P. Jolly
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Jollie
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 1
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: 1821/11/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr P. Jolly
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 411287
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 32
2v. Meredith
Borrowed: 1821/11/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/12/7 (Friday).
Reverend Mr William Grant
Gender: Male. Address: Cross, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Meredith; a novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Meredith; a novel
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 25 times in 13 borrowing records
ESTC: N7435
Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811)
Genre: Fiction
The history of Miss Meredith
Borrowed: 1821/11/6 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/12/7 (Friday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Grant
Author: Eliza Parsons (Female, died 1811), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 411410
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 33
1 Rasselas
Borrowed: 1821/11/23 (Friday). Returned: 1821/12/7 (Friday).
Mr James Drever
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
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: 1821/11/23 (Friday). Returned: 1821/12/7 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Drever
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 411359
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 33
1 Cromwell's Life
Borrowed: 1821/11/16 (Friday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).
Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.
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: 1821/11/16 (Friday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Genre: Lives
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 411512
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 34
3vol Sisters
Borrowed: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).
Dr Grant
Gender: Male.
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 1, Volume 2, 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: 1821/12/6 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Dr Grant
Author: William Dodd (Male, born 1729, died 1777), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 411452
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 34
2Vols Osbeck's Travels
Borrowed: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).
Dr John Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Broad Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Surgeon.
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: 1821/11/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Dr John Bremner
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 411596
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 35
4vols Johnson's Lives
Borrowed: 1821/12/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1822/1/4 (Friday).
Captain William Richan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
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, 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: 1821/12/11 (Tuesday). Returned: 1822/1/4 (Friday).
Borrower: Captain William Richan
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, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 411542
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 35
1 Savary's Greece
Borrowed: 1821/12/7 (Friday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).
Mr James Drever
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Commerce, Trade, and Finance > Merchants/Traders.
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: 1821/12/7 (Friday). Returned: 1821/12/14 (Friday).
Borrower: Mr James Drever
Author: Claude Étienne Savary (Male, born 1750, died 1788), Genre: Travel
Letters on Greece [Claude Étienne Savary]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 411623
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 36
3 Quaker
Borrowed: 1821/12/14 (Friday). Returned: 1822/1/4 (Friday).
Dr Grant
Gender: Male.
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: 1821/12/14 (Friday). Returned: 1822/1/4 (Friday).
Borrower: Dr Grant
Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 411692
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 36
1 Old English Baron
Borrowed: 1821/12/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/12/25 (Tuesday).
Mr John Rae
Gender: Male. Address: Clestrain, Orphir.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Alternative spelling: Ray
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: 1821/12/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1821/12/25 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Mr John Rae
Author: Clara Reeve (Female, born 1729, died 1807), Genre: Fiction
Old English Baron: A Gothic Story
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 411683
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 36
2vols Volney's Travels
Borrowed: 1821/12/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1822/1/19 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
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: 1821/12/18 (Tuesday). Returned: 1822/1/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm
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 411731
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 37
1. Tillotson's Works
Borrowed: 1821/12/21 (Friday). Returned: 1822/1/19 (Saturday).
Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.
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 1
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: 1821/12/21 (Friday). Returned: 1822/1/19 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Robertson
Author: John Tillotson (Male, born 1630, died 1694), Genre: Sermons, Genre: Theology
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 411740
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 37
4 Euphemia
Borrowed: 1821/12/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1822/1/25 (Friday).
Dr Grant
Gender: Male.
Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Euphemia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Borrowed: 1821/12/22 (Saturday). Returned: 1822/1/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Dr Grant
Author: Charlotte Lennox (Female, born c.1729, died 1804)
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 411776
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 37
2 Zelia in the Desert
Borrowed: 1821/12/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1822/1/29 (Tuesday).
Reverend Walter Traill of Westove
Gender: Male. Address: Westove, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland. Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird.
Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Zelia, in the desert. From the French. By the lady who translated “Adelaide and Theodore;” and “Anecdotes of Henry IV. of France.”
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Zelia, in the desert. From the French. By the lady who translated "Adelaide and Theodore;" and "Anecdotes of Henry IV. of France."
Language: English . Published: Dublin. Date of publication: 1789. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 28 times in 14 borrowing records
ESTC: T212294
Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Zelia in the Desert
Borrowed: 1821/12/25 (Tuesday). Returned: 1822/1/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Walter Traill of Westove
Author: Marguerite Daubenton (Female, born 1720, died 1818), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 411812
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 37
8 Turkish Spy
Borrowed: 1822/1/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1822/1/25 (Friday).
Dr Grant
Gender: Male.
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: 1822/1/1 (Tuesday). Returned: 1822/1/25 (Friday).
Borrower: Dr Grant
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 411845
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 38
1 Inglish Orthography
Borrowed: 1822/1/4 (Friday). Returned: 1822/4/9 (Tuesday).
Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Gender: Male. Address: Holm.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Inglish orthoggraphy epittomized: and propriety's pocket-diccionary, containing dhe Inglish roots arrainged and explained; widh dhe system ov forming and impoarting dhe branches and dhe compounds: ... By James Elphinston
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Inglish orthoggraphy epittomized: and propriety's pocket-diccionary, containing dhe Inglish roots arrainged and explained; widh dhe system ov forming and impoarting dhe branches and dhe compounds: ... By James Elphinston
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1790. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 1
ESTC: T78203
James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
English Orthography Epitomised
Borrowed: 1822/1/4 (Friday). Returned: 1822/4/9 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Andrew Smith
Author: James Elphinston (Male, born 1721, died 1809), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
English Orthography Epitomised
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 411830
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 38
2V Letters from Scotland
Borrowed: 1822/1/4 (Friday). Returned: 1822/1/22 (Tuesday).
Captain William Richan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
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: 1822/1/4 (Friday). Returned: 1822/1/22 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain William Richan
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 411977
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 39
2V. History of Turenne
Borrowed: 1822/1/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1822/1/29 (Tuesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
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: 1822/1/22 (Tuesday). Returned: 1822/1/29 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
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