| Ref No | LDGSL/11 | 
| Title | Proposed bathymetrical survey of the lochs of Scotland | 
| Date | 1884 | 
| Level | Series | 
| Extent | 2 items | 
| Format | Document | 
| Description | Printed leaflet, containing copy correspondence between the Lords Commissioners of H M Treasury and the Royal Society of Edinburgh urging the former to undertake a bathymetrical survey of the lochs of Scotland, [1884].  Includes cover letter from Peter Guthrie Tait, Secretary of the Royal Society of Edinburgh, seeking the Society's support on the matter, 18 February 1884. | 
| Access Conditions | Access is by appointment only. Please contact the Archivist for further information. | 
| Language | English | 
| ArchNote | Description by Caroline Lam | 
| CreatorName | TAIT | Peter Guthrie | 1831-1901 | physicist and mathematician | 
| Term | Bathymetry | 
| Hydrographic surveying | 
| Lakes | 
| Previous reference | LDGSL 11 |