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North America, W Coast: Canada and United States: British Columbia and Washington...

Catalogue reference: ADM 344/2127

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This record is about the North America, W Coast: Canada and United States: British Columbia and Washington... dating from 1849 Jan 01 - 1864 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 344/2127
Date
1849 Jan 01 - 1864 Dec 31
Description

North America, W Coast: Canada and United States: British Columbia and Washington State: Juan de Fuca Strait, vicinity; 8 items on one sheet: item 1, 'Flattery Rocks'; item 2, 'Cape Flattery' from HMS Herald, 1849; item 3, 'Appearance of a very peculiar Peak on Vancouver Island - Seen at 5 PM 9 November 1857', annotated; item 4, 'Cape Flattery or Classet' to 'Flattery Rocks' from Captain G H Richards, annotated; item 5, 'View of Entrance of Juan de Fuca Strait' showing 'Bonilla Point' and 'Cape Classet'; item 6, 'Entrance of Juan Fuca Strait' showing 'Cape Classet' from Lt James Wood, annotated; item 7, 'Appearance of Cape Flattery bearing N by E 16 or 17 Miles', August 1864; item 8, 'Appearance of Cape Flattery bearing NE distant 30 Miles - View B'

Note
Items 1 and 2, pencil; item 3, pencil with watercolour; items 4,5 and 6, watercolour; item 7, pen with watercolour; item 8, pencil with wash
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Folio 8B, item 1, page 2; West Coast of North America vol. II (Nautical Papers 25), pages 32-34
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11441314/

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Admiralty: Hydrographic Department: Coastal and Riverine Views

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