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Caribbean Sea: West Indies: Lesser Antilles: Windward Islands: Guadeloupe, vicinity:...

Catalogue reference: ADM 344/2514

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This record is about the Caribbean Sea: West Indies: Lesser Antilles: Windward Islands: Guadeloupe, vicinity:... dating from 1811 Jan 01 - 1822 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 344/2514
Date
1811 Jan 01 - 1822 Dec 31
Description

Caribbean Sea: West Indies: Lesser Antilles: Windward Islands: Guadeloupe, vicinity: La Desirade and Iles des Saintes: three items on one sheet: item 1, 'D', 'No 1 - Sugar Loaf Pt just on with S Point of Lower Saint Mark No 4', 'No 2 - Sugar Loaf Point onwith S end of beach on Lower Saint No 5', 'No 3 - Eastern Hummock on Guadeloupe over E end of Sober Island No 6' and 'No 4 - Sober Island, W Hill over South Point No 7' and; item 2, 'E', 'No 1' showing 'Upper Sainte', 'Sober Island' and 'Lower Sainte', 'No 2 - N Point of Sober Island and N end of Lower Sainte - Mark for Whale Shoal No 1', 'No 3 - Sugar Loaf Passage just appearing open - Mark for steering through Whale Passage No 2' and 'No 4 - High Hill on Great Key midway between Mount Russel Mark No 3', both assigned Haffreson Miles, HMS Surprize, 1813, annotated; item 3, '22 - Desirade or Deseada SSE 18 Miles', (Martin Chamberlain), 2 September 1811

Note
Items 1 and 2, watercolour; item 3, monochrome watercolour
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Folio 8H, item 39, page 40; West Indies (Nautical Papers 71-West Indies Pilot vol. II), pages 231-235
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11441475/

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