MEDIA INFORMATION

 
 
 
COLLECTION NAME:
Charting The Nation
Record
Work Record ID:
0042901
Shelfmark:
PC12/1701-04/15
Holding Institution:
National Archives of Scotland
Title:
Act of Parliament In Favours of John Adair and Captain Slazer.
Imprint:
Edinburgh, 16 July 1695.
Creator:
Adair, John (b.1660, d.1718)
Creator Role:
Associated Person
Creator:
Slezer, John (d.1714)
Creator Role:
Associated Person
Date:
1695
Description:
This Act of Tonnage was awarded to Adair and Slezer as a recompense for their services im mapping and describing the country, '...Considering the great use and necessity of Exact Maps, and Descriptions of the Coasts and Isles of Scotland, and that both Northern and Western Islands: And likways considering how much the finishing the Ancient and present State of the said Kingdom, and the most considerable Prospects thereof tend to the Advantage, Honour and Reputation of Scotland'.
Work Type:
Printed text
Material:
Paper
Technique:
Uncoloured
Subject Place:
Scotland
Rights Statement:
Courtesy of the Keeper of the Records of Scotland
Repro File Type:
Derivative JPEG
Repro File Size (bytes):
13432198
Repro Title:
Act of Parliament In Favours of John Adair and Captain Slazer. [2 of 2]
Repro Display Measurement (pixels):
3715 x 3619
Repro ID Number:
0042901c-0001.tif
Repro Old ID Number:
00002516
Repro Capture Date:
01/03/2001

Act of Parliament In Favours of John Adair and Captain Slazer. [2 of 2]

Act of Parliament In Favours of John Adair and Captain Slazer. [2 of 2]