Architecture Notes

Event ID 806124

Category Descriptive Accounts

Type Architecture Notes

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EXTERNAL REFERENCE:

BLAIR CASTLE, MONUMENT ROOM:

Box 40 D6: 27-31:-

A/c for work at The Hermitage total expenses. Begun 25th August finished 8th November 1757. #38.0.0.

11th November 1757, recieved #21.0.0 sterling for work done and material furnished at The Hermitage by me David Gee.

Expense by John Neaper, mason, in building the Hermitage.

To James Cumming, painter, November 1757. To painting in the Hermitage, 28 yards of dead white in oil at 8p per yard. Dunkeld November 10th 1757.

EXTERNAL REFERENCE:

'Chronilcles of Tullibardine II, 44. Oct. 14 1704.