Detail View: Charting The Nation: The Petition of John Adair Geographer ... Concerning boats seamen & money for western Isles [2 of 2]

Work Record ID: 
0042907
Shelfmark: 
PC12/1701-04/44
Holding Institution: 
National Archives of Scotland
Title: 
The Petition of John Adair Geographer ... Concerning boats seamen & money for western Isles
Creator: 
Adair, John (b.1660, d.1718)
Creator Role: 
Surveyor
Date: 
1697
Description: 
Adair states that 'being presently to goe and make mapps and Descriptions of the coasts of Argyle, Kintyre, Yla, Arran, Bute and the inner pairts of Clyde' and requesting payments for the voyage, asks the Privy Council to 'ordain the Collectors of his majesties customs at Newport, Glasgow, Irving Air &C to provyd the said boatts, seamen and other necessars ...'.
Work Type: 
Manuscript text
Material: 
Paper
Technique: 
Pen and ink
Subject Place: 
Scotland
Rights Statement: 
Courtesy of the Keeper of the Records of Scotland
Repro File Type: 
Derivative JPEG
Repro File Size (bytes): 
13874132
Repro Title: 
The Petition of John Adair Geographer ... Concerning boats seamen & money for western Isles [2 of 2]
Repro Display Measurement (pixels): 
3715 x 3475
Repro ID Number: 
0042907c-0001.tif
Repro Old ID Number: 
00002528
Repro Capture Date: 
01/03/2001