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Gen Wade, reporting that the work on fortifications and barracks at [Kilcumein] continues...

Catalogue reference: SP 54/17/55

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SP 54/17/55
Date
1726 Sept 16
Description

Gen Wade, reporting that the work on fortifications and barracks at [Kilcumein] continues as quickly as possible; Wade intends visiting Inverness to check on new works there and the repairs to the old castle; on improving the quality of the road from [Kilcumein] to Fort William and ordering it extended to reach Inverness

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Secretaries of State: State Papers Scotland Series II

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