Plan of Fort Augustus [copy] : shewing the repairs and additions done between Iune and September 1747, with the works proposed to be compleated in 1748 /
Skinner, William,1700-1780.
T. C.
cartographic

[1747?]
This sheet is another copy of the plan at shelfmark MS.1647.Z.02/66a, by someone with the initials "T.C.",  showing William Skinner's repairs and additions to Fort Augustus, as a consequence of its partial destruction by the army of Charles Edward Stuart, just before Culloden, in 1746. The original plan follows Skinner's initial plan at shelfmark MS.1647.Z.02/65a, (copies at shelfmarks MS.1647.Z.02/65b and MS.1647.Z.02/65c). There is another unsigned copy of this plan at shelfmark MS.1647.Z.02/66b. There is a sheet of sections at shelfmark MS.1647.Z.02/70b to accompany the original plan, and a copy of those sections at shelfmark MS.1647.Z.02/70a.
In top right hand corner: library shelfmark written in pencil.
In bottom right hand corner: written in ink "Bo: 5: Fo 59", with "59" scored out and "F60" written above, and "TC".
In bottom left hand corner: in box, title hand-printed in ink, "Explanation", with list of code letters, and names of features on plan to which they refer, scale statement "A Scale of feet 100 in an Inch", with 127 mm. scale bar, graded 100-50-[0]-100-400, with below "25" written in ink, and "The Original (Signed) W. Skinner"
At bottom of plan: "B.O" with upwards arrow, stamped in red.
Has watermarks.
National Library of Scotland. War Office Inventory,
Shows Fort Augustus, Invernesshire.
Board of Ordnance Plans,
Maps, Military