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Alexander Nimmo's Inverness survey & journal, 1806 /

Alexander Nimmo was Rector of Inverness Academy in 1806 when the Commission for Highland Roads and Bridges employed him to survey the boundary of Inverness-shire with the adjacent counties. During his survey Nimmo kept a journal of his 'perambulation'. This book presents a transcription of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nimmo, Alexander, 1783-1832
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dublin : Royal Irish Academy, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Alexander Nimmo's Inverness survey and journal, 1806: the original manuscript and its transcription / Noël P. Williams
  • Alexander Nimmo: Rector of Inverness Royal Academy / Robert Preece
  • The Scottish Highlands and Ireland in the time of Alexander Nimmo / James Hunter
  • A cartographical perambulation around Alexander Nimmo's Inverness-shire journal / Christopher Fleet
  • On becoming an engineer: Nimmo's survey and his engineering career / Noël P. Wilkins
  • The journal / Alexander Nimmo.