Bartholomew Plaisted's projected fortification in 1747

Copy of a plan of Fort William with proposed additions by Plaisted in 1747.The old fort had no proper Bastions or Ditch to it.This plan which was found among the Orme collection in the India Office,shows how Bartholomew Plaisted the Engineer of the day, proposed to remedy these defects.

Kind

artefact

Date

1747 CE