Alexander Nimmo's Inverness survey & journal, 1806
edited by Noël P. Wilkins.
Bok Engelsk Alexander Nimmo
| Utgitt | Royal Irish Academy
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| Opplysninger | 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.. - 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 this journal, along with significant historical commentary.
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| ISBN | 1-908996-51-X
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