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Catalogue reference: WO 78/2420/1
See WO 78/2420/1-6 and WO 78/2420/7-8
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Map 37. Ireland: County Donegal: Lough Swilly. Portion of Ordnance Survey of Ireland...
Catalogue reference: WO 78/4759/37
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This record is about the Map 37. Ireland: County Donegal: Lough Swilly. Portion of Ordnance Survey of Ireland... dating from 1834-1853 in the series War Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans. 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)
- WO 78/4759/37
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1834-1853
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Description (What the record is about)
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Map 37. Ireland: County Donegal: Lough Swilly. Portion of Ordnance Survey of Ireland six-inch map sheet, with manuscript colouring in areas of Dunree Fort and Knockalla battery. Scale: 1 inch to 880 feet. Surveyed in 1834-1835 by Captain [Marcus Antonius] Waters and Lieutenant [William] Lancey. Engraved in 1836 under the direction of Lieutenant [Thomas Aiskew] Larcom, at the Ordnance Survey Office, Phoenix Park. Drawn by John Fraser; decoration by John Macaulay; lettering by P Fraser and W Y Smith. Superintendent Lieutenant Colonel [Thomas Frederick] Colby, FRSL and E, MRIA. Revised in 1847-1850 by Captain [George Archibald] Leach, and revisions and contours engraved in 1853 under the direction of Lieutenant Colonel [Henry] Tucker, on an electrotype of the original copperplate. Superintendent Colonel [Lewis Alexander] Hall. All officers of Royal Engineers.
Bound in atlas 'Ireland. Plans of the Barracks etc in the Belfast Division of the Dublin or Northern District', 1863.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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- Engraved, with MS colouring
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C19808979/
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Bound volume of plans of barracks, etc. in the Belfast Division of the Dublin or...
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