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Map 31. Chart of the United States Coast Survey: 'Reconnaissance of Canal de Haro...
Catalogue reference: FO 925/1650/31
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This record is about the Map 31. Chart of the United States Coast Survey: 'Reconnaissance of Canal de Haro... dating from 1854-1872 in the series Foreign Office: Library: 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)
- FO 925/1650/31
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1854-1872
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Description (What the record is about)
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Map 31. Chart of the United States Coast Survey: 'Reconnaissance of Canal de Haro and Strait of Rosario and approaches. Geographical Positions and Triangulation by G. Davidson Assist. Hydrography by the Party under the command of Lieutenant J. Alden, U.S.N. Assist. ... 1854'. A D Bache, Superintendent. Compass rose. Notes on sources; table of abbreviations. Reduced drawing by A Boschke, J J Ricketts, F Boucher. Inset: Admiralty Inlet and Puget Sound. Verified by H W Benham, Captain of Engineers, Assistant US Coast Survey Office. Engraved by R T Knight and R F Bartle, 12 June 1872.Printed by Wagner and McGuigan. Red ink and pencilled additions show British and American boundary claims. Pencilled note in lower margin reads: 'There is a considerable disagreement between this and Keller's survey. A Reduction of this ... sent to Captain Richards - May 28th/58'. In a volume of maps relating to the Juan de Fuca boundary question sent to Admiral Prevost, Berlin.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:600000
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Engraved, coloured
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 485. Reference originally printed as FO 925/1650/26.
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C19956852/
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