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Record ID 408371
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 9
3 Rhoda
Borrowed: 1821/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr John Duguid
Gender: Male. Address: Evie.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: a novel. [Frances Jacson, 1816]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 212 times in 77 borrowing records
Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Rhoda: A Novel
Borrowed: 1821/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Duguid
Author: Frances Jacson (Male, born 1754, died 1842), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 408302
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 9
1 Encyclopædia
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: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1830. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 336 times in 285 borrowing records
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia
Borrowed: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408353
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 9
3 Abbott
Borrowed: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Abbot
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The abbot
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3v.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 344 times in 126 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Abbot
Borrowed: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 408320
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 9
2 Dramatic Tales
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
James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales. By the author of “The Poetic Mirror” [James Hogg].
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales. By the author of “The Poetic Mirror” [James Hogg, 1817].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 34 borrowing records
James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835)
Genre: Fiction
Dramatic Tales
Borrowed: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: James Hogg (Male, born 1770, died 1835), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 408335
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 9
5 Wanderer
Borrowed: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday).
Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
The wanderer; or, Female difficulties.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Very likely
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
The wanderer; or, Female difficulties.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 205 times in 45 borrowing records
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
The Wanderer
Borrowed: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Lawrence
Author: Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 408392
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 9
1 Plates to Bruce's Travels
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
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Volume of Plates Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773 [Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile in the Years 1768, 1769, 1770, 1771, 1772 and 1773. [1813]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 8 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 287 times in 170 borrowing records
James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794)
Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Borrowed: 1821/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: James Bruce (Male, born 1730, died 1794), Genre: Travel
Travels to Discover the Source of the Nile [James Bruce]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408359
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 9
Quarterly Review No.47
Borrowed: 1821/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/24 (Saturday).
Dr Alexander Russell Duguid
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Physician.
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 47
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Quarterly Review
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809-1967. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 634 times in 565 borrowing records
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Borrowed: 1821/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Dr Alexander Russell Duguid
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 47
Record ID 408311
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 9
V.1. Clarkes Travels
Borrowed: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/3 (Saturday).
Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.
Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822)
Genre: Travel
Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa / Pt.1 Russia, Tahtary and Turkey [Clarke]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822)
Genre: Travel
Travels in various countries of Europe, Asia and Africa / Pt.1 Russia, Tahtary and Turkey
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 49 times in 39 borrowing records
Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822)
Genre: Travel
Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa
Borrowed: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr J. Flett
Author: Edward Daniel Clarke (Male, born 1769, died 1822), Genre: Travel
Travels in Various Countries of Europe, Asia and Africa
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408341
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 9
4 2nd Series of the Tales of my Landlord
Borrowed: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/24 (Saturday).
Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of My Landlord [Second Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Very likely
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord, Second Series, collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham. [The Heart of Mid-Lothian]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1818. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 287 times in 81 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [Second Series]
Borrowed: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [Second Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
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 408338
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 9
1 Lady of the Lake
Borrowed: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/24 (Saturday).
Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
The Lady of the Lake
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
The Lady of the Lake; a poem.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 82
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Lady of the Lake, a Poem
Borrowed: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408332
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 9
2 Do
Borrowed: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/21 (Wednesday).
Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Walls.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Hugh Murray (Male, born 1779, died 1846)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical account of discoveries and travels in Asia, from the earliest ages to the present time [Murray]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Hugh Murray (Male, born 1779, died 1846)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical account of discoveries and travels in Asia, from the earliest ages to the present time.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 50 borrowing records
Hugh Murray (Male, born 1779, died 1846)
Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels and Asia
Borrowed: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Author: Hugh Murray (Male, born 1779, died 1846), Genre: History, Genre: Travel
Historical Account of Discoveries and Travels and Asia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 408350
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 9
3 Monastery
Borrowed: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/24 (Saturday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Monastery. A romance.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Monastery. A romance.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 71 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Monastery. A Romance
Borrowed: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 408299
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 9
1 Cottagers of Glenburnie
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
Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
The Cottagers of Glenburnie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
The Cottagers of Glenburnie: a tale for the farmers ingle-nook.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 161
Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816)
Genre: Fiction
Cottagers of Glenburnie
Borrowed: 1821/2/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Elizabeth Hamilton (Female, born c.1756, died 1816), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408365
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 9
2 Gentle Shepherd
Borrowed: 1821/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Dr Alexander Russell Duguid
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Physician.
Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758)
Genre: Drama
The gentle shepherd, a pastoral comedy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758)
Genre: Drama
The Gentle Shepherd ... With illustrations of the scenery: an appendix containing memoirs of David Allan, the Scots Hogarth, besides original and other poems connected with the illustrations: and a ... glossary. To which are prefixed an authentic life of Allan Ramsay and an inquiry into the origin of pastoral poetry, etc.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Editors: Brown, Robert
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 33 times in 17 borrowing records
Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758)
Genre: Drama
Gentle Shepherd
Borrowed: 1821/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Dr Alexander Russell Duguid
Author: Allan Ramsay (Male, born 1685, died 1758), Genre: Drama
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
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 408446
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
3 Kennilworth
Borrowed: 1821/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/2/24 (Saturday).
Mr John Mitchell
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Advocate. Politics/Office Holders > Clerks.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Kenilworth; a romance
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Kenilworth, a Romance. By the author of Waverley [Sir W. Scott].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1821. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 312 times in 108 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Kenilworth, a Romance
Borrowed: 1821/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Mitchell
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 408485
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
1 Bertram
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday).
Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.
Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Drama
Bertram, or the Castle of St. Aldobrand : a tragedy, on five acts
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Drama
Bertram, or the Castle of St. Aldobrand : a tragedy, on five acts
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1816.
Number of borrowings: 28
Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824)
Genre: Drama
Bertram, or the Castle of St. Aldobrand
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Author: Charles Robert Maturin (Male, born 1780, died 1824), Genre: Drama
Bertram, or the Castle of St. Aldobrand
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408434
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
28 Ency
Borrowed: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/31 (Saturday).
Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 28
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1830. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 336 times in 285 borrowing records
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia
Borrowed: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Robertson
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 28
Record ID 408422
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
20 Ency
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: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1830. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 336 times in 285 borrowing records
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia
Borrowed: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 20
Record ID 408452
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
Jany Do.
Borrowed: 1821/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/2/24 (Saturday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume January 1821
Borrowed: 1821/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume January 1821
Record ID 408494
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
4 Tales of my Landlord (3 Series
Borrowed: 1821/2/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/3/17 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Gender: Male. Address: Firth.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [Third Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord, Third Series / collected and arranged by Jedediah Cleishbotham.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1819. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 391 times in 127 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [Third Series]
Borrowed: 1821/2/26 (Monday). Returned: 1821/3/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr William Malcolm
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Tales of my Landlord [Third Series]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 408443
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
2 Sketch Book
Borrowed: 1821/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).
Mr J. Baikie
Gender: Male.
Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Periodicals
The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Periodicals
The sketch book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1821. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 109 times in 61 borrowing records
Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859)
Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Periodicals
Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon
Borrowed: 1821/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr J. Baikie
Author: Washington Irving (Male, born 1783, died 1859), Genre: Belles Lettres, Genre: Fiction, Genre: Periodicals
Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 408479
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
1 Lelands view
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/7/18 (Wednesday).
Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
A View of the Principal Deistical Writers [Leland]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
A View of the Principal Deistical Writers [Leland, 1808]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 10 times in 9 borrowing records
John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766)
Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
View of the Principal Deistical Writers
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/7/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain
Author: John Leland (Male, born 1691, died 1766), Genre: Philosophy and Morality, Genre: Theology
View of the Principal Deistical Writers
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408437
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
2d Scoresby's Art. Regions
Borrowed: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
William Scoresby (Male, born 1789, died 1857)
Genre: Travel
An account of the Arctic regions : with a history and description of the northern whale-fishery [Scoresby]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
William Scoresby (Male, born 1789, died 1857)
Genre: Travel
An Account of the Arctic Regions, with a history and description of the Northern Whale-Fishery.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 64 borrowing records
William Scoresby (Male, born 1789, died 1857)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Arctic Regions, with a History and description of the Northern Whale-Fishery
Borrowed: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain
Author: William Scoresby (Male, born 1789, died 1857), Genre: Travel
Account of the Arctic Regions, with a History and description of the Northern Whale-Fishery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 408428
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
3 Gil Blas
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
Freiherr von Adolf Knigge (Male, born 1752, died 1796)
Genre: Fiction
The German Gil Blas; or, the adventures of Peter Claus.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Freiherr von Adolf Knigge (Male, born 1752, died 1796)
Genre: Fiction
The German Gil Blas; or, the adventures of Peter Claus. (T92292)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 67 times in 23 borrowing records
ESTC: T92292
Freiherr von Adolf Knigge (Male, born 1752, died 1796)
Genre: Fiction
German Gil Blas; or, The Adventures of Peter Claus
Borrowed: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Freiherr von Adolf Knigge (Male, born 1752, died 1796), Genre: Fiction
German Gil Blas; or, The Adventures of Peter Claus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 408449
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
Decr Edin Magn.
Borrowed: 1821/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/2/27 (Tuesday).
Dr Alexander Russell Duguid
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Physician.
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume December 1820
Borrowed: 1821/2/22 (Thursday). Returned: 1821/2/27 (Tuesday).
Borrower: Dr Alexander Russell Duguid
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume December 1820
Record ID 408431
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
Novr Xtian Instructor
Borrowed: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/31 (Saturday).
Mr John Robertson
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Tax Collector.
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume November 1820
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810-1835.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 734 times in 583 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Robertson
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume November 1820
Record ID 408401
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
2d Theatre
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
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
The British Theatre; or, a Collection of plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal ... Printed ... from the prompt books. With biographical and critical remarks by Mrs. Inchbald.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 668 times in 358 borrowing records
Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821)
Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Borrowed: 1821/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Mrs Elizabeth Inchbald (Female, born 1753, died 1821), Genre: Drama
British Theatre; or, a Collection of Plays ... acted at the Theatre Royal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 408473
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
Dec Edin Magazine
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/3 (Saturday).
Dr Alexander Russell Duguid
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Medicine and Health > Physician.
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume December 1820
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: Dr Alexander Russell Duguid
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume December 1820
Record ID 408458
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
3 Glenfergus
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Gender: Male. Address: Elwick; Main Street, Shapinsay; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Military > Navy.
Robert Mudie (Male, born 1777, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Glenfergus
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Mudie (Male, born 1777, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Glenfergus.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 173 times in 60 borrowing records
Robert Mudie (Male, born 1777, died 1842)
Genre: Fiction
Glenfergus
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain William Balfour of Elwick
Author: Robert Mudie (Male, born 1777, died 1842), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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 408407
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
4 Edin Magazine
Borrowed: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified/unclear
Borrowed: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume unspecified/unclear
Record ID 408497
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
5 Wanderer
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
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.
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
The wanderer; or, Female difficulties.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Very likely
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
The wanderer; or, Female difficulties.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 205 times in 45 borrowing records
Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840)
Genre: Fiction
The Wanderer
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Walter Traill of Westove
Author: Frances Burney (Female, born 1752, died 1840), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 408410
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
4 Clan Albin
Borrowed: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/6/16 (Saturday).
Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Gender: Male. Address: Walls.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: a national tale [Johnstone]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: a national tale.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 355 times in 101 borrowing records
Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857)
Genre: Fiction
Clan-Albin: A National Tale
Borrowed: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/6/16 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Dr Thomas Bremner
Author: Christian Isobel Johnstone (Female, born 1781, died 1857), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 408491
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
2 Thomson's Lectures
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/7/18 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr James Duguid
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Andrew Thomson (Male)
Genre: Theology
Lectures, expository and practical, on select portions of Scripture [Thomson]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Andrew Thomson (Male)
Genre: Theology
Lectures, expository and practical, on select portions of Scripture
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1816. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 53 times in 34 borrowing records
Andrew Thomson (Male)
Genre: Theology
Lectures, expository and practical, on select portions of Scripture
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/7/18 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr James Duguid
Author: Andrew Thomson (Male), Genre: Theology
Lectures, expository and practical, on select portions of Scripture
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 408413
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
1 De Lome on the Constitution
Borrowed: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr Robert Yule
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Jean Louis De Lolme (Male, born 1740, died 1806)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The constitution of England, Or An account of the English government [De Lolme]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Jean Louis De Lolme (Male, born 1740, died 1806)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
The constitution of England; or, An account of the English government ... A new edition, corrected.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1800. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 9
Jean Louis De Lolme (Male, born 1740, died 1806)
Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Constitution of England, Or An Account of the English Government
Borrowed: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Robert Yule
Author: Jean Louis De Lolme (Male, born 1740, died 1806), Genre: Law, Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
Constitution of England, Or An Account of the English Government
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408488
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
1 Sacred Drama
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday).
Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.
Jean Racine (Male, born 1639, died 1699)
Genre: Drama
The sacred dramas of Esther & Athalia [Racine]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Jean Racine (Male, born 1639, died 1699)
Genre: Drama
The sacred dramas of Esther & Athalia [Racine]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1803.
Number of borrowings: 7
Jean Racine (Male, born 1639, died 1699)
Genre: Drama
Sacred dramas of Esther & Athalia
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Author: Jean Racine (Male, born 1639, died 1699), Genre: Drama
Sacred dramas of Esther & Athalia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408470
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
Dec Jan Xtian Instructor
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/17 (Saturday).
Mr Andrew Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume December 1820, Volume January 1821
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810-1835.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 734 times in 583 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume December 1820, Volume January 1821
Record ID 408476
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
4th Henry's Britain
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The History of Great Britain [Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The History of Great Britain [Henry 1805]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1805. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 41 borrowing records
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 4
Record ID 408455
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
3 Pride and Prejudice
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/24 (Saturday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Jane Austen (Female, born 1775-12-16, died 1817-7-18)
Genre: Fiction
Pride and Prejudice [Austen]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Jane Austen (Female, born 1775-12-16, died 1817-7-18)
Genre: Fiction
Pride and prejudice: a novel.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1813. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 184 times in 64 borrowing records
Jane Austen (Female, born 1775-12-16, died 1817-7-18)
Genre: Fiction
Pride and Prejudice: A Novel
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Jane Austen (Female, born 1775-12-16, died 1817-7-18), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 408440
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
3 Ivanhoe
Borrowed: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/3 (Saturday).
Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe : a romance
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe; a romance. By the author of “Waverley.”
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 545 times in 194 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe; a Romance
Borrowed: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Lawrence
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 408398
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
1 Villager
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
George Paxton (Male, born 1762, died 1837)
Genre: Poetry
The villager : with other poems
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
George Paxton (Male, born 1762, died 1837)
Genre: Poetry
The villager : with other poems
Language: English . Published: Edinburguh. Date of publication: 1813.
Number of borrowings: 4
George Paxton (Male, born 1762, died 1837)
Genre: Poetry
The Villager
Borrowed: 1821/2/17 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: George Paxton (Male, born 1762, died 1837), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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 408482
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
1 Don Roderick
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday).
Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
The vision of Don Roderick, and other poems
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
The vision of Don Roderick, and other poems
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1811.
Number of borrowings: 6
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Vision of Don Roderick
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Poetry
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408419
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
8 Ency
Borrowed: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Mr Andrew Henderson
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1830. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 336 times in 285 borrowing records
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia
Borrowed: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Andrew Henderson
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 8
Record ID 408404
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
5 Sinclair's Report
Borrowed: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness
Gender: Male. Address: Elsness, Sanday.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Law > Advocate.
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
General report of the agricultural state, and political circumstances, of Scotland [Sinclair]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
General report of the agricultural state, and political circumstances, of Scotland [Sinclair]
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 5 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 39 borrowing records
Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835)
Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
General report of the agricultural state, and political circumstances, of Scotland
Borrowed: 1821/2/21 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Traill Urquhart of Elsness
Author: Sir John Sinclair (Male, born 1754, died 1835), Genre: Politics, Society and Political Economy
General report of the agricultural state, and political circumstances, of Scotland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4, Volume 5
Record ID 408461
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
1&2 Hume's England
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Confidence level: Very likely
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1818. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 147 times in 125 borrowing records
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 10
Record ID 408467
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 10
No68 Edin Review
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 68
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1802-1929. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Jeffrey, Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1070 times in 886 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1821/2/24 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 68
Record ID 408512
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
3 Kenilworth
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston
Gender: Male. Address: Cairston; Broad Street, Stromness; Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Landowner/Landlord/Laird. Politics/Office Holders > Customs Collector.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Kenilworth; a romance
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Kenilworth, a Romance. By the author of Waverley [Sir W. Scott].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1821. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 312 times in 108 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Kenilworth, a Romance
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Thomas Pollexfen of Cairston
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 408593
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
1s& 2d Edin
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Mr Baikie
Gender: Male.
Thomas Brown The Elder (Male)
Genre: Fiction
Edinburgh: a satirical novel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Thomas Brown The Elder (Male)
Genre: Fiction
Edinburgh: a satirical novel
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1820. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 86 times in 34 borrowing records
Thomas Brown The Elder (Male)
Genre: Fiction
Edinburgh: A Satirical Novel
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr Baikie
Author: Thomas Brown The Elder (Male), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 408500
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
DecJan Xtian Instructor
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume December 1820, Volume January 1821
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810-1835.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 734 times in 583 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh Christian Instructor
Volumes borrowed: Volume December 1820, Volume January 1821
Record ID 408560
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
1st Robertson's Works
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).
Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 242 times in 153 borrowing records
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408503
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
4 Humboldt's Per. Narrative
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859)
Genre: Travel
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent during the years 1799-1804, by A. de Humboldt and A. Bonpland
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Likely
Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859)
Genre: Travel
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent during the years 1799-1804.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814-1829. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 7 vols.
Translators: Williams, Helen Maria, 1762-1827
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 170 times in 73 borrowing records
Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859)
Genre: Travel
Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of the New Continent during the Years 1799-1804
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Author: Alexander von Humboldt (Male, born 1769, died 1859), Genre: Travel
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 408545
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
13.14 Ency.
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1830. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 336 times in 285 borrowing records
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 13, Volume 14
Record ID 408509
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
1 White Cottage
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
The White Cottage, A Tale [Arthur Mower]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
The White Cottage, A Tale [Arthur Mower, 1817]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 66
Arthur Mower (Male)
Genre: Fiction
White Cottage. A Tale
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Author: Arthur Mower (Male), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408569
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
3. 6 Weeks at Longs
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
Eaton Stannard Barrett (Female, born 1786, died 1820)
Genre: Fiction
Six weeks at Long's
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Eaton Stannard Barrett (Female, born 1786, died 1820)
Genre: Fiction
Six weeks at Long's.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 148 times in 50 borrowing records
Eaton Stannard Barrett (Female, born 1786, died 1820)
Genre: Fiction
Six Weeks at Long's
Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Eaton Stannard Barrett (Female, born 1786, died 1820), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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 408542
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
3 Popular Tales
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/21 (Saturday).
Mr George Turnbull
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (original): Land surveyor.
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 77 times in 28 borrowing records
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Turnbull
Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction
Popular Tales [Maria Edgeworth]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 408515
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
47 Quarterly Review
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Volumes borrowed: Volume 47
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Quarterly Review
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1809-1967. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 634 times in 565 borrowing records
Genre: Periodicals
Quarterly Review
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume 47
Record ID 408548
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
1st Scoresby's Artic Regions
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/24 (Saturday).
Mr William Watt Bain
Gender: Male. Address: Main Street, Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Law > Writer/Procurator.
William Scoresby (Male, born 1789, died 1857)
Genre: Travel
An account of the Arctic regions : with a history and description of the northern whale-fishery [Scoresby]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
William Scoresby (Male, born 1789, died 1857)
Genre: Travel
An Account of the Arctic Regions, with a history and description of the Northern Whale-Fishery.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 90 times in 64 borrowing records
William Scoresby (Male, born 1789, died 1857)
Genre: Travel
Account of the Arctic Regions, with a History and description of the Northern Whale-Fishery
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr William Watt Bain
Author: William Scoresby (Male, born 1789, died 1857), Genre: Travel
Account of the Arctic Regions, with a History and description of the Northern Whale-Fishery
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408506
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
4 Traits of Nature
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr Taylor
Gender: Male. Address: Stronsay.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Unknown denomination.
Sarah Harriet Burney (Female, born 1772, died 1844)
Genre: Fiction
Traits of Nature
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Very likely
Sarah Harriet Burney (Female, born 1772, died 1844)
Genre: Fiction
Traits of Nature
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 188 times in 48 borrowing records
Sarah Harriet Burney (Female, born 1772, died 1844)
Genre: Fiction
Traits of Nature
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr Taylor
Author: Sarah Harriet Burney (Female, born 1772, died 1844), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 408563
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
I. Ency.
Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/28 (Wednesday).
Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1830. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 336 times in 285 borrowing records
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia
Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr J. Flett
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408539
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
3 Monastery
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/21 (Saturday).
Mr George Turnbull
Gender: Male. Address: Westray.
Occupation (original): Land surveyor.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Monastery. A romance.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
The Monastery. A romance.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 197 times in 71 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Monastery. A Romance
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/21 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr George Turnbull
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 408521
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
2 Malachi Meldrum
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
Robert Couper (Male, born 1750, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
The tourifications of Malachi Meldrum Esq. of Meldrum-Hall
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Couper (Male, born 1750, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
The Tourifications of Malachi Meldrum, Esq. of Meldrum-Hall.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 37 times in 19 borrowing records
Robert Couper (Male, born 1750, died 1818)
Genre: Fiction
Tourifications of Malachi Meldrum, Esq. of Meldrum-Hall
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Robert Couper (Male, born 1750, died 1818), Genre: Fiction
Tourifications of Malachi Meldrum, Esq. of Meldrum-Hall
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 408575
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
1. Haunted Cavern
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
John Palmer Jun. (Male, born 1776, died 1809)
Genre: Fiction
The Haunted Cavern
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
John Palmer Jun. (Male, born 1776, died 1809)
Genre: Fiction
The haunted cavern: a Caledonian tale.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: c.1796. Format: 12mo.
Number of borrowings: 31
ESTC: T73528
John Palmer Jun. (Male, born 1776, died 1809)
Genre: Fiction
Haunted Cavern: A Caledonian Tale
Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: John Palmer Jun. (Male, born 1776, died 1809), Genre: Fiction
Haunted Cavern: A Caledonian Tale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408599
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
3rd Waverly
Borrowed: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since [1814]
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1814. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 382 times in 136 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since
Borrowed: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Waverley; or, 'Tis Sixty Years Since
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 408524
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
23 Encyclopædia
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: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 23
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1830. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 336 times in 285 borrowing records
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 23
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 408578
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
1. Gulliver's Travels
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
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Gulliver's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
The travels of Lemuel Gulliver, into several remote nations of the world. Who was first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T176319
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Gulliver's Travels
Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408566
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
3 Ivanhoe
Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe : a romance
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe; a romance. By the author of “Waverley.”
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1820. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 545 times in 194 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Ivanhoe; a Romance
Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr J. Flett
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 408518
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
2d Gulliver's Travels
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
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Gulliver's Travels
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Speculative
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
The travels of Lemuel Gulliver, into several remote nations of the world. Who was first a surgeon, and then a captain of several ships.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1793. Format: 18mo. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 22 times in 12 borrowing records
ESTC: T176319
Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745)
Genre: Fiction
Gulliver's Travels
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/3 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Jonathan Swift (Male, born 1667, died 1745), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 408530
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
68 Edin Review
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Volumes borrowed: Volume 68
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Periodicals
The Edinburgh review, or, Critical journal.
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1802-1929. Format: 8vo.
Editors: Jeffrey, Francis
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 1070 times in 886 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr J. Flett
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Review, or, Critical Journal
Volumes borrowed: Volume 68
Record ID 408584
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
1 Chambers Discourses
Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.
Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Theology
A series of discourses on the Christian revelation viewed in connection with the modern astronomy [Chalmer]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Theology
A series of discourses on the Christian revelation viewed in connection with the modern astronomy
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1817.
Number of borrowings: 30
Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847)
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Theology
A series of discourses on the Christian revelation viewed in connection with the modern astronomy
Borrowed: 1821/3/3 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Author: Thomas Chalmers (Male, born 1780, died 1847), Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge, Genre: Theology
A series of discourses on the Christian revelation viewed in connection with the modern astronomy
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
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 408533
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
1 Buxtorff's Hib. Lexicon
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Johann Buxtorf (Male, born 1564, died 1629)
Genre: Reference Works
Johannis Buxtorfi Lexicon Hebraicum et Chaldaicum [unspecified]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Likely
Johann Buxtorf (Male, born 1564, died 1629)
Genre: Reference Works
Johannis Buxtorfi Lexicon Hebraicum et Chaldaicum: complectens omnes voces tam primas quàm derivatas, quæ in sacris Bibliis, Hebræâ, & ex parte Caldæâ linguâ scriptis extant. Interpretationis fide, exemplorum biblicorum copiâ, locorum plurimorum difficilium ex variis Hebræorum commentariis explicatione, auctum & illustratum. Accessit lexicon breve rabbinico-philosophicum, communiora vocabula continens, quæ in commentariis passim occurrunt. Cum justo indice vocum Latino.
Language: Hebrew | Latin . Published: London. Date of publication: 1646. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 12
ESTC: R38646
Johann Buxtorf (Male, born 1564, died 1629)
Genre: Reference Works
Johannis Buxtorfi Lexicon Hebraicum et Chaldaicum
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn
Author: Johann Buxtorf (Male, born 1564, died 1629), Genre: Reference Works
Johannis Buxtorfi Lexicon Hebraicum et Chaldaicum
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408557
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 11
1 Raleigh Histy. of the world
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday).
Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Sir Walter Raleigh (Male, born c.1552, died 1618)
Genre: History
The historie of the world in five bookes [Raleigh]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Raleigh (Male, born c.1552, died 1618)
Genre: History
The historie of the world in five bookes [R187365]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1652. Format: folio.
Number of borrowings: 5
ESTC: R187365
Sir Walter Raleigh (Male, born c.1552, died 1618)
Genre: History
Historie of the World [Sir Walter Raleigh]
Borrowed: 1821/2/28 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/4/11 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn
Author: Sir Walter Raleigh (Male, born c.1552, died 1618), Genre: History
Historie of the World [Sir Walter Raleigh]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408644
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
1 Paley's Sermons
Borrowed: 1821/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).
Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Several Subjects. [Paley]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Certain
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons on Several Subjects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 11
William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805)
Genre: Sermons
Sermons of William Paley
Borrowed: 1821/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Author: William Paley (Male, born 1743, died 1805), Genre: Sermons
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408701
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
3V. McKenzies Works
Borrowed: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/28 (Wednesday).
Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.
Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
The Works of Henry Mackenzie
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Likely
Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
The Works of Henry Mackenzie
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1807. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 65 times in 29 borrowing records
Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831)
Genre: Fiction
The Works of Henry Mackenzie
Borrowed: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr J. Flett
Author: Henry Mackenzie (Male, born 1745, died 1831), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 408650
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
2d Robertson's Works
Borrowed: 1821/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).
Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Confidence level: Certain
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
The Works of William Robertson [1812]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1812. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 242 times in 153 borrowing records
William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793)
Genre: History
Works of William Robertson
Borrowed: 1821/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Author: William Robertson (Male, born 1721, died 1793), Genre: History
Volumes borrowed: Volume 2
Record ID 408677
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
2 Entomology
Borrowed: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/17 (Saturday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
William Kirby (Male, born 1759, died 1850), William Spence (Male, born 1783, died 1860)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to entomology : or elements of the natural history of insects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Likely
William Kirby (Male, born 1759, died 1850), William Spence (Male, born 1783, died 1860)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
An introduction to entomology, or, elements of the natural history of insects.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1815-1826. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 34 times in 19 borrowing records
William Kirby (Male, born 1759, died 1850), William Spence (Male, born 1783, died 1860)
Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Entomology, or, Elements of the Natural History of Insects
Borrowed: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: William Kirby (Male, born 1759, died 1850), William Spence (Male, born 1783, died 1860), Genre: Education, Genre: Natural Philosophy
Introduction to Entomology, or, Elements of the Natural History of Insects
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 408668
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
7 Encyclopædia
Borrowed: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/17 (Saturday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1830. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 336 times in 285 borrowing records
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia
Borrowed: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 7
Record ID 408659
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
4 Don Quixote
Borrowed: 1821/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/21 (Wednesday).
Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
Don Quixote
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Confidence level: Likely
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
Don Quixote de la Mancha : in four volumes
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1818. Pagination: 4 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 94 times in 29 borrowing records
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616)
Genre: Fiction
Don Quixote
Borrowed: 1821/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/21 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr John Lawrence
Author: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (Male, born 1547, died 1616), Genre: Fiction
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3, Volume 4
Record ID 408671
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
2 Historical Sketches 1812&13
Borrowed: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/17 (Saturday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: History
Historical sketches of politics and public men
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Confidence level: Very likely
Genre: History
Historical sketches of politics and public men, for the year 1812-[1813]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1814. Pagination: 2 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 17 times in 9 borrowing records
Genre: History
Historical sketches of politics and public men
Borrowed: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: History
Historical sketches of politics and public men
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2
Record ID 408647
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
5 Henrys Britain
Borrowed: 1821/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).
Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Gender: Male.
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The History of Great Britain [Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Confidence level: Certain
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
The History of Great Britain [Henry 1805]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1805. Pagination: 12 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 62 times in 41 borrowing records
Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790)
Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Borrowed: 1821/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/4/7 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Peter Lendrum Scarth
Author: Robert Henry (Male, born 1718, died 1790), Genre: History
History of Great Britain [Robert Henry]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 5
Record ID 408626
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
1 Fugitive Pieces
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
William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Fugitive Pieces
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Speculative
William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Edinburgh fugitive pieces : with letters containing a comparative view of the modes of living, arts, commerce, literature, manners, &c. of Edinburgh, at different periods
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: 19
William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815)
Genre: Belles Lettres
Edinburgh Fugitive Pieces
Borrowed: 1821/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: William Creech (Male, born 1745, died 1815), Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408623
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
3d Hume's England
Borrowed: 1821/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/31 (Saturday).
Mr Fotheringhame
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman.
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Very likely
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
The history of England from the invasion of Julius Caesar to the revolution in 1688
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1818. Pagination: 10 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 147 times in 125 borrowing records
David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776)
Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Borrowed: 1821/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/31 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Fotheringhame
Author: David Hume (Male, born c.1711, died 1776), Genre: History
History of England [David Hume]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 408641
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
3 Guy Mannering
Borrowed: 1821/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/17 (Saturday).
Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Arts and Letters > Author. Law > Sheriff.
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering [Scott]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer. By the author of “Waverley” [i.e. Sir Walter Scott].
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1815. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 475 times in 178 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer
Borrowed: 1821/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/17 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr Alexander Peterkin Esquire
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Fiction
Guy Mannering; or, the Astrologer
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Record ID 408656
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
Decr Edin Magazine
Borrowed: 1821/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Mr J. Baikie
Gender: Male.
Genre: Periodicals
Edinburgh Magazine
Volumes borrowed: Volume December 1820
Borrowed: 1821/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr J. Baikie
Genre: Periodicals
Volumes borrowed: Volume December 1820
Record ID 408665
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
1 Hisy. of the invastion of Switd.
Borrowed: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke (Male, born 1771, died 1848)
Genre: History
The History of the Invasion of Switzerland by the French, and the destruction of the democratical republics of Schwitz, Uri, and Unterwalden. [Zschokke]
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Confidence level: Very likely
Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke (Male, born 1771, died 1848)
Genre: History
The History of the Invasion of Switzerland by the French, and the destruction of the democratical republics of Schwitz, Uri, and Unterwalden. [Zschokke, 1803]
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1803. Format: 8vo.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 21 times in 20 borrowing records
Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke (Male, born 1771, died 1848)
Genre: History
History of the Invasion of Switzerland by the French
Borrowed: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Author: Johann Heinrich Daniel Zschokke (Male, born 1771, died 1848), Genre: History
History of the Invasion of Switzerland by the French
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1
Record ID 408605
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
19 Ency
Borrowed: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Captain Malcolm Cowan
Gender: Male.
Occupation (normalised): Independent Means > Gentleman. Military > Navy.
Alternative spelling: Cowen
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1830. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 336 times in 285 borrowing records
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia
Borrowed: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 19
Record ID 408698
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
6.25.45 Spectator
Borrowed: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/28 (Wednesday).
Mr J. Flett
Gender: Male.
Genre: Belles Lettres
The British essayists
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 25, Volume 45
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Belles Lettres
The British essayists (1807-8)
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1808.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 276 times in 129 borrowing records
Borrowed: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/28 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Mr J. Flett
Genre: Belles Lettres
Volumes borrowed: Volume 6, Volume 25, Volume 45
Record ID 408614
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
1 Minstrelsy of the Border
Borrowed: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Speculative
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish border : consisting of historical and romantic ballads, collected in the southern counties of Scotland with a few of modern date, founded upon local tradition
Language: English . Published: Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1810. Format: 8vo. Pagination: 3vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 83 times in 50 borrowing records
Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832)
Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border
Borrowed: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Lawrence
Author: Sir Walter Scott (Male, born 1771, died 1832), Genre: Poetry
Minstrelsy of the Scottish Border
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 408635
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
3 Ency
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
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1830. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 336 times in 285 borrowing records
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia
Borrowed: 1821/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 3
Record ID 408692
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
26.27 Encyclopædia
Borrowed: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/24 (Saturday).
Reverend Mr John Dunn
Gender: Male. Address: Kirkwall.
Occupation (normalised): Religion and Clergy > Minister/Priest > Church of Scotland.
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Volumes borrowed: Volume 26, Volume 27
Confidence level: Certain
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
The Edinburgh encyclopaedia
Language: English . Published: London | Edinburgh. Date of publication: 1808-1830. Pagination: 18 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 336 times in 285 borrowing records
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Edinburgh Encyclopaedia
Borrowed: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/24 (Saturday).
Borrower: Reverend Mr John Dunn
Genre: Practical Arts/Useful Knowledge
Volumes borrowed: Volume 26, Volume 27
Record ID 408611
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
3 Harrington& Ormond
Borrowed: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Mr John Lawrence
Gender: Male.
Alternative spelling: Laurence
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Harrington, a tale : and Ormond, a tale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
Confidence level: Certain
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Harrington, a tale, and Ormond, a tale. With a preface by R. L. Edgeworth.
Language: English . Published: London. Date of publication: 1817. Format: 12mo. Pagination: 3 vols.
Number of borrowings: Volumes associated with this edition were borrowed 240 times in 98 borrowing records
Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849)
Genre: Fiction
Harrington, A Tale, and Ormond, A Tale
Borrowed: 1821/3/7 (Wednesday). Returned: 1821/3/10 (Saturday).
Borrower: Mr John Lawrence
Author: Maria Edgeworth (Female, born 1768, died 1849), Genre: Fiction
Harrington, A Tale, and Ormond, A Tale
Volumes borrowed: Volume 1, Volume 2, Volume 3
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 408629
Library: Orkney Library. Register: C05-100-05 (1820-1824, Type: Town). Page: 12
1 Collation
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
Borrowed: 1821/3/10 (Saturday). Returned: 1821/3/14 (Wednesday).
Borrower: Captain Malcolm Cowan