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Catalogue reference: FO 925/60064
See FO 925/20064
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Map 33. 'U S Coast Survey chart: Washington Sound and Approaches, Washington Territory'....
Catalogue reference: FO 925/1650/33
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This record is about the Map 33. 'U S Coast Survey chart: Washington Sound and Approaches, Washington Territory'.... dating from 1866-1872 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 925/1650/33
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1866-1872
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Description (What the record is about)
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Map 33. 'U S Coast Survey chart: Washington Sound and Approaches, Washington Territory'. The chart shows, besides Washington territory, territory of British Columbia bordering the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Gulf of Georgia. Table of abbreviations for the sea bottom, table of lighthouses, tide table, note on sources. Compass roses. Made under supervision of A D Bache Superintendent. Triangulation executed between 1853 and 1859. Topography and hydrography between 1841 and 1850. Verified by J E Hilyard, U S Coast Survey. Electrotype Copy number 1 by G Mathiot, U S C S. Enclosure to a printed copy of the Anglo-United States Treaty of 8 May 1871. Manuscript note: 'Map provided at the State Department for the use of the High Commission at Washington--1871'. In a volume of maps on the Juan de Fuca boundary question sent to Admiral Prevost 12 June 1872. A note by E Hertslet [Foreign Office Librarian] reads: 'received from Lord Tenterden June 26/71'
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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)
- 1:200000
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Printed
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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 2938
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C19956854/
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