Catalogue description Lt-Gen Bland to John Potter. On the men of war stationed on the western coast; reporting...

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Details of SP 54/39/46A
Reference: SP 54/39/46A
Description:

Lt-Gen Bland to John Potter. On the men of war stationed on the western coast; reporting his visit to the Highland forts, and the new fort under construction 13 miles from Inverness on the Moray Firth; on the increase in smuggling now that the French ports are open; also concerning a request from [Norman] MacLeod for a guard for his cattle; and on the progress with the disarming of the Highlands, despite the clamour raised against it

Date: 1748 July 16
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description

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