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Caribbean Sea: Central America, E Coast: Honduras, N Coast and Nicaragua: Isla de...

Catalogue reference: ADM 344/2484

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This record is about the Caribbean Sea: Central America, E Coast: Honduras, N Coast and Nicaragua: Isla de... dating from 1835 Jan 01 - 1835 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 344/2484
Date
1835 Jan 01 - 1835 Dec 31
Description

Caribbean Sea: Central America, E Coast: Honduras, N Coast and Nicaragua: Isla de Providencia to Trujillo and Islas de la Bahia; four items on one sheet: item 1, Isla de Providencia or Old Providence, (Cdr R Owen, HMS Thunder, 1835), showing 'Morgan's Head' and 'Fort Aury' with 'Basalt Cay', 'Palm Cay', 'Boat Rock': item 2, 'First appearance ditto from IIag Island N3/4W', 'High Land over Truxillo from off Rattan' (Roatan, Islas de la Bahia) Chart 1219'; item 3, 'A - Morgan Head in one with Fairway Hill', 'B - Split Hill just opening to S of Fort Aury'; item 4, 'C - Large house in Isabel (village) in one with Hill-house' and 'D - Palm Cay opened to S'ward of Basalt Cay', engraved from originals by HMS Thunder

Note
Item 1, pen and ink; item 2, monochrome watercolour; items 3 and 4, print
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Folio 8H and, item 9, page 10; West Indies (Nautical Papers 69A-E Coasts of Central America and Gulf of Mexico Pilot)
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11441257/

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Admiralty: Hydrographic Department: Coastal and Riverine Views

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