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Account of the Skerryvore Lighthouse

by Alan Stevenson

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Appendix.

1.Table of Co-ordinates of Hyperbolic Column.
2.Notes on the Making of Paraboloïdal Mirrors.
3.Notes on the Grinding and Polishing of Dioptric Instruments for Lighthouses.
4.Table of the Elements of the Catadioptric Zones for Lights of the first order in the system of Augustin Fresnel.
5.Notice to Mariners of the Exhibition of the Skerryvore Light.
6.Detailed Account of the Expense of the Skerryvore Lighthouse.
7.Excerpts from Account of Experiments on the Force of the Waves of the Atlantic and German Oceans, by Thomas Stevenson, F.R.S.E., Civil Engineer.
8.Annual List for 1848 of Lighthouses, Beacons, and Buoys, in the District of the Northern Lights Board.
9.Annual Report by the Secretary as to the Income and Expenditure of the Northern Lights Board for 1846.
10.Instructions to the Light-keepers in the Service of the Commissioners of the Northern Lighthouses.

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