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North America, W Coast: Canada: British Columbia: Vancouver Island, W Coast, vicinity;...

Catalogue reference: ADM 344/2137

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This record is about the North America, W Coast: Canada: British Columbia: Vancouver Island, W Coast, vicinity;... dating from 1861 Jan 01 - 1896 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 344/2137
Date
1861 Jan 01 - 1896 Dec 31
Description

North America, W Coast: Canada: British Columbia: Vancouver Island, W Coast, vicinity; six items on one sheet: item 1, 'Sketch A - Shewing Entrance of Barclay Sound from E'ward', 'Sketch B - Entering to Eastern Channel to Barclay Sound' and 'Sketch C - Barclay Sound, Middle Channel', (Captain Richards, HMS Hecate, 1861), annotated; item 2, 'Leading Mark to to pass S'ward of North Bank - Clayoquot Sound' by G Willick (HMS Sutlej, 1865); item 3, 'Mark Hill (in line) N end Fitz Island N50E'; item 4, 'Peak behind Nootka' and 'Breaker Point N51E'; item 5, 'View D - Clayoquot Sound, Entrance of Ship Channel'; item 6, 'Lookout Island, Kynquot, Halibut Channel' from DGS Quadra, 30 June 1896

Note
Items 1 and 4, pen and ink; item 2, pencil; item 3, pen and ink with wash; item 5, pencil, pen and ink; item 6, photograph
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Folio 8B, item 11, page 12; West Coast of North America vol. II (Nautical Papers 25), pages 482-542; V10523 and V11110
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Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11441437/

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Admiralty: Hydrographic Department: Coastal and Riverine Views

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