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Forwards despatch from President Campbell enclosing a chart showing the course of...

Catalogue reference: CO 301/58/24

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This record is about the Forwards despatch from President Campbell enclosing a chart showing the course of... dating from 1871 Nov 30 in the series Colonial Office: Turks and Caicos Islands Original Correspondence. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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CO 301/58/24
Date
1871 Nov 30
Description

Forwards despatch from President Campbell enclosing a chart showing the course of the recent hurricane as provided by Mr Otteson, master of the British ship St Lawrence which was wrecked at Grand Turk on the night of 22 August. Regrets that the lack of necessary scientific instruments makes it impossible to provide reliable meteorological information. [Chart not in item; sent to Meteorological Department.] Turks and Caicos Islands No. 73, countersigned by Governor Grant as Turks Islands No. 77, folios 211-214

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The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
12660/1871
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Open Document, Open Description
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