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Book A: Survey

Catalogue reference: SVY A/ C95 Ag1

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Reference
SVY A/ C95 Ag1
Title
Book A: Survey
Date
1821 - 1824
Description

Central America: Mexico, east coast: Gulf of Mexico

'Chart of the Anchorages of Anton de Lizardo [Antón] and [Isla de] Sacrificios'. Chart shows coastline, hydrography, anchorages, jetties, ships tracks (HMS Thetis), topography, settlements, fortifications (Castle of San Juan), land marks and remarks. Manuscript. Watermark: 'J Whatman 1821'. Latitude and longitude indicated; north point with compass indicator; no scale shown. Drawn by order of Sir John Phillimore, Captain of HMS Thetis in January 1824. Annotated with pencil: squaring and 'August'. Endorsed with black ink: 'Recd [received] 17 May 1824' with stamp: 'Hydrographical Office'

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United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) Archive
Dimensions
61 x 91 cm
Physical condition
Torn and Damaged edges; Creased
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/74bed12a-385f-4038-bf73-76a5ea674e10/

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SVY Book A

Book A: Survey

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