Sections of Fort George shewing how far the works are executed in 1750 : section thro' the line 1.2; section thro' the line 3.4; section thro' the line 5.6 [copy] /
Skinner, William,1700-1780.
Tarrant, Charles,1730-1818.
cartographic

1750.
This is an unsigned copy of the sheet of sections at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/41a, which is the first of the acompanying sheets of sections with the plan at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/40a, (and copy at  shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/40b), showing the progress in the building of the new Fort George at Ardersier Point, by 1750. The original of this sheet was signed by both William Skinner and Charles Tarrant. These sheets of sections precede the sheets at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/42a, (copy at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/42b) and shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/43a, (copy at shelfmark MS.1646.Z.02/43b), and show the sections along lines 1.2, 3.4 and 5.6.
At top of plan: title and dates hand printed in ink.
In top right hand corner: in box, scale statement "Scale 10 Feet to an Inch", with 279.4 mm. scale bar, graded [0]-5-[0]-10-100 Feet, and library shelfmark written in pencil below.
In middle of plan: "B.O" with upwards arrow, stamped in red.
Has watermarks.
Shows Fort George at Ardersier Point, near Inverness.
Board of Ordnance Plans,
Maps, Military