COLLECTION NAME:
              
                  Charting The Nation
                
                
              Record
                          
                      Work Record ID:
                    
                    
                        0043133
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Shelfmark:
                    
                    
                        MS.1646.Z.02/51a
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Holding Institution:
                    
                    
                        National Library of Scotland
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Title:
                    
                    
                        A Plan of Fort George : shewing the state of the work's 30 Sepr. 1756
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Creator:
                    
                    
                        Skinner, William (b.1700, d.1780)
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Creator Role:
                    
                    
                        Surveyor
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Date:
                    
                    
                        1756
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Description:
                    
                    
                        This plan shows the state of the work at Fort George, Ardersier, by 30 September 1756. While William Skinner was the chief engineer for this whole project, the provenance of this particular unsigned sheet remains uncertain.
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Work Type:
                    
                    
                        Manuscript map/plan
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Measurement:
                    
                    
                        71.4 x 42.3cm (2' 4 1/8" x 1' 4 5/8")
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Material:
                    
                    
                        Paper
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Technique:
                    
                    
                        Hand coloured
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Subject Place:
                    
                    
                        Fort George
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Subject Place:
                    
                    
                        Scotland
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Subject Category:
                    
                    
                        Board of Ordnance
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Subject Category:
                    
                    
                        Maps, Military
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Reference:
                    
                    
                        National Library of Scotland, War Office Inventory, Maps Deposited in May 1934, p.6.
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
                      Rights Statement:
                    
                    
                        © 2002 Crown Copyright is reproduced with the permission of the Controller of Her Majesty's Stationery Office and the National Library of Scotland
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
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                      Repro Old ID Number:
                    
                    
                        00002857
                      
                      
                        
                      
                    
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