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Caribbean Sea: West Indies: Lesser Antilles: Windward Islands: Grenadines, vicinity;...
Catalogue reference: ADM 344/2533
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This record is about the Caribbean Sea: West Indies: Lesser Antilles: Windward Islands: Grenadines, vicinity;... dating from 1860 Jan 01 - 1862 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 (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- ADM 344/2533
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1860 Jan 01 - 1862 Dec 31
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Description (What the record is about)
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Caribbean Sea: West Indies: Lesser Antilles: Windward Islands: Grenadines, vicinity; 'views of Grenadines - West Indies', assigned John Parsons, Master in Charge, West Indies Survey; three items on one sheet: item 1, 'Appearance of Island of Carriacou from (position) on Jack a Dan'; item 2, 'Chapeau Carre', 'West Peak', 'Sandy Island' and 'Mabouya Island'; item 3, 'Appearance of Southern Grenadines from position B on Western edge of Bank' and 'Geologic Section of Carriacou, from W to E, shewing proportionate extent of Bank to deep water', c1860 to 1862
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Note (Additional information about the record)
- Items 1-3, pen and ink
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Folio 8H, item 58, page 59; West Indies (Nautical Papers 71-West Indies Pilot vol. II), page 154
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C11441567/
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ADM 344
Admiralty: Hydrographic Department: Coastal and Riverine Views
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Admiralty: Hydrographic Department: Coastal and Riverine Views
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