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South America, S Coast: Argentina and Chile: Estrecho de Magallanes (Magellan or...

Catalogue reference: ADM 344/2712

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This record is about the South America, S Coast: Argentina and Chile: Estrecho de Magallanes (Magellan or... dating from 1833 Jan 01 - 1834 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 344/2712
Date
1833 Jan 01 - 1834 Dec 31
Description

South America, S Coast: Argentina and Chile: Estrecho de Magallanes (Magellan or Magalhaen Strait); three items on one sheet: item 1, 'No XI - E Coast of Tierra del Fuego' showing 'Cape Espiritu Santo', by CM (Conrad Martens?), HMS Beagle, 1833 to 1834; item 2, 'Espiritu Santo - E Coast of Tierra del Fuego, HMS Beagle', by CM (Conrad Martens?), HMS Beagle, 1833 to 1834; item 3, 'View of First Narrows from E'ward 11:50 PM (angles) taken to fix ship' showing 'Orange Peak', 'Narrows', 'Direction Hills', 'Asses Ears' and 'Mount Aymond'

Note
Items 1 and 2, watercolour; item 3, watercolour and pen
Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Folio 8K, item 40, page 41; Magellan Strait and Tierra del Fuego vol. I (Nautical Papers 6-South America Pilot vol. II), pages 104-105
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11441552/

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ADM 344

Admiralty: Hydrographic Department: Coastal and Riverine Views

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