Topographic surveys.
Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Surveys of the surface configuration of an area, including natural and man-made features.
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Manuscript entitled, 'Description of the north coast of Scotland' [cover], in which is recorded a survey by Captain Henry Charles Otter of the coastline, landscape and localities; with related letters of Otter to the Duke of Sutherland, and a manuscript report on the east coast of Sutherland.
Series
Identifier: Acc.14226/1-2
Dates:
1844-1849.
Microfilm of topographical surveys, 1793-1801; ‘Some remarks on the Highland clans and methods proposed for civilising them’, early 18th century; and, account book, 1750-1754, of James Erskine.
Item
Identifier: Mf.Sec.MSS.439
Scope and Contents
The contents are as follows:
Topographical surveys, 1793-1801 (Adv.MS.16.1.13);
‘Some remarks on the Highland clans and methods proposed for civilising them’, early 18th century (Adv.MS.16.1.14);
Account book, 1750-1754, of James Erskine, Lord Alva, Senator of the College of Justice (Adv.MS.16.1.15).
Dates:
Early 18th century-1801.