Item
See WO 78/2420/1-6 and WO 78/2420/7-8
Catalogue reference: WO 78/2420/1
See WO 78/2420/1-6 and WO 78/2420/7-8
Piece
'Colton's Atlas of America illustrating the physical and political geography of North...
Catalogue reference: WO 78/5805
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This record is about the 'Colton's Atlas of America illustrating the physical and political geography of North... dating from 1864 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 78/5805
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1864
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Description (What the record is about)
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'Colton's Atlas of America illustrating the physical and political geography of North and South America and the West India Islands by George W Colton. Accompanied by descriptions geographical, statistical and historical by Richard Swainson Fisher'. Atlas of 65 maps. Includes town plans, contents list and title page showing engraving of native American Indians overlooking an industrial view. Decorative borders. Published by J H Colton, New York, and Bacon and Company, London. Bears the stamp of the British Military Depôt.
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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)
- M.56*
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- Former PRO Library reference: M.56*
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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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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 66 cm x 41 cm
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Printed, 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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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3274778/
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War Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans
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