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North America, NW Coast: United States: Alaska: Alexander Archipelago: Sitka Sound,...

Catalogue reference: ADM 344/2147

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This record is about the North America, NW Coast: United States: Alaska: Alexander Archipelago: Sitka Sound,... dating from 1837 Jan 01 - 1893 Dec 31 in the series Admiralty: Hydrographic Department: Coastal and Riverine Views. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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ADM 344/2147
Date
1837 Jan 01 - 1893 Dec 31
Description

North America, NW Coast: United States: Alaska: Alexander Archipelago: Sitka Sound, vicinity; three items on one sheet: item 1, 'Peaks of Sitka' by John Richards (HMS Sulphur, c1837?); item 2, 'Mount Edgecumbe - Alaska - NE by N 40 Miles' from HMS Nymphe,1893; item 3, 'Triangular peak - Entrance to Sitka Harbour Referred to in Hydrographic Note, 12 June 1893' by Cdr Huntingford, HMS Nymphe

Note
Items 1 and 2, watercolour; item 3, photograph
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Folio 8B, item 21, page 24; SE Alaska Pilot (Nautical Papers 4), pages 188-194
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11441000/

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Admiralty: Hydrographic Department: Coastal and Riverine Views

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