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Book A: Survey
Catalogue reference: SVY A/ C122 Aa2
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This record is a file about the Book A: Survey dating from c.1792 - c.1794.
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- SVY A/ C122 Aa2
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Title (The name of the record)
- Book A: Survey
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Date (When the record was created)
- c.1792 - c.1794
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Description (What the record is about)
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North America: Canada, eastern coast to the United States of America, northern coast: Manitoba to Michigan, west coast
Survey shows coastline (lake and river shorelines), (ships) tracks, topography, buildings (inlcuding Malboro' House, 1793 and Somerset House, 1794), territorial boundaries, land marks and remarks, including the survey was 'by order of His Excellency John Graves Simcoe Esq [Esquire] Lt [Lieutenant] Governor and Commander in Chief of the same'. Manuscript. North point. Scale: 6.75 inches to 80 miles. Drawn by William Clewett, D P Surveyor. Annotated with black ink: 'Copied 12 Jan [January] for Europe paper [?] for Sunday [?] [partially obscured by damage]. Estimated date: 1792 to 1794, as suggested by Tooley's
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) Archive
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/100887a8-c4a2-4bc2-b344-196e8e3133b4/
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SVY Book A
Book A: Survey
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Within the series: SVY Book A
Book A: Survey
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