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Japan: Hokkaido (Hokushu or Yezo Island): Tsugaru Kaikyu: Hakodate Wan, vicinity;...

Catalogue reference: ADM 344/1568

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This record is about the Japan: Hokkaido (Hokushu or Yezo Island): Tsugaru Kaikyu: Hakodate Wan, vicinity;... dating from 1856 Jan 01 - 1888 Dec 31 in the series Admiralty: Hydrographic Department: Coastal and Riverine Views. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
ADM 344/1568
Date
1856 Jan 01 - 1888 Dec 31
Description

Japan: Hokkaido (Hokushu or Yezo Island): Tsugaru Kaikyu: Hakodate Wan, vicinity; six items on one sheet: item 1, 'Hakodate Ko', c1856, showing 'Cape Greig (Gongensaki) (highland inside Cape Gamaley just open)'; item 2, 'Cape Sangar (Sappi Saki)', annotated; item 3, 'No 1 - Hakodate Peak'; item 4, 'View 2 - Ando Peak bearing NE 13 Miles' by GBH, HMS Wanderer, 1888; item 5, 'Hakodate Head'; item 6, 'Peak of Hakodadi' and 'View entering Bay of Hakodadi'

Note
Item 1, pencil with wash; items 2-3, watercolour; item 4, pen and ink; items 5-6, print
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Folio 5B, item 13, page 13; Japan Pilot vol. II (Nautical Papers 41), pages 627-678
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11440857/

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ADM 344

Admiralty: Hydrographic Department: Coastal and Riverine Views

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