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North America, W Coast: Canada: British Columbia: Vancouver Island, W Coast and Queen...

Catalogue reference: ADM 344/2136

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This record is about the North America, W Coast: Canada: British Columbia: Vancouver Island, W Coast and Queen... dating from 1864 Jan 01 - 1902 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 344/2136
Date
1864 Jan 01 - 1902 Dec 31
Description

North America, W Coast: Canada: British Columbia: Vancouver Island, W Coast and Queen Charlotte Sound; four items on one sheet: item 1, 'Views in Queen Charlotte Sound from Admiralty Survey of British Columbia, 1864', by Thomas Blackney, approved by Daniel Pender, Master RN, showing 'Entrance to Slingsby Channel'; item 2, 'Points South side of Goletas Channel just open (Nahwhitti Bar)', (Cdr C H Simpson, HMS Egeria); item 3, 'Cape Beale - Barclay Sound' from Deputy Minister of Marine, Ottawa; item 4, 'Barkley Sound - Entrance Island', from US Lights List (J L Walbran, DGS Quadra)

Note
Items 1 and 2, pen and ink with watercolour; items 3 and 4, photograph.
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Folio 8B, item 10, page 11; West Coast of North America vol. II (Nautical Papers 25), pages 448-490; V10389, V10524, V10644; D8246 (Paper M16/1867); item 2, enclosure to S39/1903; item 3, H12/1894 and H338/189; item 4, H291/1896
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11441436/

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ADM 344

Admiralty: Hydrographic Department: Coastal and Riverine Views

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