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Map 34. Ireland: County Donegal: Lough Swilly. Portion of Ordnance Survey of Ireland...

Catalogue reference: WO 78/4759/34

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WO 78/4759/34
Date
1856
Description

Map 34. Ireland: County Donegal: Lough Swilly. Portion of Ordnance Survey of Ireland map sheet 37 Donegal with manuscript colouring in areas of Down Fort on Inch Island and Rathmullan Battery. Scale: 1 inch to 880 feet. Engraved at the Ordnance Survey Office, Phoenix Park by J Jones; decoration by J Peterkin and E Fitzgerald; lettering by David Nimmo and W Y Smith. Superintendent Lieutenant Colonel [Thomas Frederick] Colby, FRSL and E, MRIA. Reprinted under the direction of Captain [John] Cameron, on an electrotype of the original copperplate. Superintendent Lieutenant Colonel [Lewis Alexander] Hall. All officers of Royal Engineers. Manuscript date on map 26 April 1856.

Bound in atlas 'Ireland. Plans of the Barracks etc in the Belfast Division of the Dublin or Northern District', 1863.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical condition
Engraved, with MS colouring
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C19808976/

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