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Titre
Date(s)
- 1782-1841 (Création/Production)
Niveau de description
Étendue matérielle et support
9 volumes
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Nom du producteur
Notice biographique
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Histoire archivistique
GB 0097 COLL F 1782-1841 Collection (fonds) 9 volumes Unknown.
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Papers mainly concerning the construction and administration of bridges, roads, piers, railways, harbours, reservoirs and canals in Scotland, 1782-1841, including correspondence of Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville (1742-1811), Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville (1771-1851), and Sir Thomas Dundas, 1st Baron Dundas (1741-1820). The collection comprises letters, petitions, memorials, plans, estimates, reports, financial accounts, legal papers, trustees minutes and circulars relating to bridges including the Dee, Don, Urie, Findhorn, Montrose, Nairn, Pease, and Spey; canals including the Borrowstone Canal Navigation, the Clarence Canal, the Forth and Clyde Navigation, and the Union Canal (Falkirk to Edinburgh); ferries such as the Dysart Ferry, Queensferry, and Tay Ferries; harbours and piers notably Burntisland Harbour and Pier, Kinghorn Harbour, Hartlepool Pier, and Newhaven Pier; the Gala Water Railroad; the North Esk Reservoirs; roads in Aberdeen, Inverness, Dalkeith, Edinburgh, Glenlaidnaig, Glenlichorn, Lanarkshire, Lauriston, Perth, and Stirling.
Bound volumes. Arranged in sections as follows: bridges, canals, ferries, harbours, piers, railways, reservoirs, roads, and miscellaneous.
Open. Microfilm available.
No copyright restrictions. Microfilm copies only.
English
Printed handlist available.
Microfilm made available by Follet Preservation Microfilming Project, 1998. Films are held on open access in the Library (Archives MF 302).
Compiled by Sarah Aitchison as part of the RSLP AIM25 project. Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997. Oct 2000 Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Angus Borrowstone Canal Navigation Bridges Burntisland Burntisland Harbour and Pier Canals Clarence Canal Clyde, Firth of County Durham Dalkeith Dee Bridge Dee, River Don, River Dundas , Henry , 1742-1811 , 1st Viscount Melville , Scots statesman x Melville , 1st Viscount Dundas , Robert Saunders , 1771-1851 , 2nd Viscount Melville , Scots statesman x Melville , 2nd Viscount Dundas , Thomas , 1741-1820 , 1st Baron Dundas , Vice-Admiral of Orkney and Shetland Dysart Dysart Ferry Eastern Europe Economic history Economics Edinburgh England Europe Fife Findhorn Bridge Findhorn, River Forth and Clyde Navigation Forth, River Gala Water Railroad Glenlaidnaig Glenlichorn Harbours Hartlepool Hartlepool Pier History Hydraulic engineering Hydraulic structures Inverness Invernessshire Kinghorn Kinghorn Harbour Lanarkshire Lauriston Midlothian Montrose Montrose Bridge Nairn Bridge Nairn, River Newhaven Newhaven Pier North Esk Reservoir North Esk, River Perth Perthshire Queensferry Railway transport Reservoirs Rivers Roads Russian Federation Scotland Spey Bridge Spey, River Stirling Stirlingshire Surface water Sussex Tay Ferry Tay, River Transport Transport infrastructure UK Union Canal , from Falkirk to Edinburgh Urie Bridge Urie, River Water resources Waterways Western Europe London
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Zone du contenu et de la structure
Portée et contenu
Papers mainly concerning the construction and administration of bridges, roads, piers, railways, harbours, reservoirs and canals in Scotland, 1782-1841, including correspondence of Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville (1742-1811), Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville (1771-1851), and Sir Thomas Dundas, 1st Baron Dundas (1741-1820). The collection comprises letters, petitions, memorials, plans, estimates, reports, financial accounts, legal papers, trustees minutes and circulars relating to bridges including the Dee, Don, Urie, Findhorn, Montrose, Nairn, Pease, and Spey; canals including the Borrowstone Canal Navigation, the Clarence Canal, the Forth and Clyde Navigation, and the Union Canal (Falkirk to Edinburgh); ferries such as the Dysart Ferry, Queensferry, and Tay Ferries; harbours and piers notably Burntisland Harbour and Pier, Kinghorn Harbour, Hartlepool Pier, and Newhaven Pier; the Gala Water Railroad; the North Esk Reservoirs; roads in Aberdeen, Inverness, Dalkeith, Edinburgh, Glenlaidnaig, Glenlichorn, Lanarkshire, Lauriston, Perth, and Stirling.
Évaluation, élimination et calendrier de conservation
Accroissements
Mode de classement
Bound volumes. Arranged in sections as follows: bridges, canals, ferries, harbours, piers, railways, reservoirs, roads, and miscellaneous.
Zone des conditions d'accès et d'utilisation
Conditions d'accès
Open. Microfilm available.
Conditions de reproduction
No copyright restrictions. Microfilm copies only.
Langue des documents
- anglais
Écriture des documents
- latin
Notes de langue et graphie
English
Caractéristiques matérielle et contraintes techniques
Instruments de recherche
Printed handlist available.
Zone des sources complémentaires
Existence et lieu de conservation des originaux
Existence et lieu de conservation des copies
Microfilm made available by Follet Preservation Microfilming Project, 1998. Films are held on open access in the Library (Archives MF 302).
Unités de description associées
Note de publication
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Mots-clés
Mots-clés - Sujets
- Infrastructure des transports » Pont
- Infrastructure des transports » Canal
- Science économique » Histoire économique
- Science économique
- Infrastructure des transports » Installation portuaire
- Histoire
- Technologie hydraulique
- Technologie hydraulique » Structure hydraulique
- Transport » Transport ferroviaire
- Technologie hydraulique » Structure hydraulique » Réservoir
- Ressources en eau » Eau de surface » Cours d'eau
- Infrastructure des transports » Route
- Ressources en eau » Eau de surface
- Transport
- Infrastructure des transports
- Ressources en eau
Mots-clés - Lieux
Mots-clés - Noms
Mots-clés - Genre
Zone du contrôle de la description
Identifiant de la description
Identifiant du service d'archives
Règles et/ou conventions utilisées
Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997.
Statut
Niveau de détail
Dates de production, de révision, de suppression
Langue(s)
- anglais