1. Add MS 59738
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 59738
- Title:
- CLYDE-FORTH CANAL: copies of papers relating to the construction of the proposed Clyde-Forth Canal, with manuscript and printed maps; 1767. Transferred from the Science Reference Library (formerly the Patent Office Library), 18 June 1976. Paper; ff. i+83. 240 x 190mm. (f. 41: 239 x 780mm.; f. 82: 228 x 355mm.; f. 83: 367 x 1175mm.). Press-mark on spine NQ 44 27 F[.]. Marble covered boards. 1. ff. 1-22. Copies of three letters, etc., upon the proposed Navigable Communication between the F...
- Scope & Content:
- Canals: Papers rel. to the construction of the proposed Clyde-Forth canal: 1767. includes: ff. 26-83 James Watt, FRS; engineer: Robert Mackell, civil engineer: Account of the Navigable Canal proposed to be cut from the River Clyde to the River Carron as surveyed by Robert Mackell and James W...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1767
- Extent:
- 1 item