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West Bay (or Bahia das Agulhas), Prince?s Island, by Henry Moriarty of HMS Penelope,...
Catalogue reference: FO 925/867
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This record is about the West Bay (or Bahia das Agulhas), Prince?s Island, by Henry Moriarty of HMS Penelope,... dating from 1880 in the series Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1880
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West Bay (or Bahia das Agulhas), Prince’s Island, by Henry Moriarty of HMS Penelope, 1849. Admiralty Chart 386. 3 inches to 1 sea mile. On Admiralty Chart of Princes’s, St Thomas, & Anno-Bom Islands by Commander T. Boteler 1829. Admiralty. Santo Antonio Bay, in Prince’s Island. Admiralty Chart 386. 4.5 inches to 1 sea mile. On Admiralty Chart of Prince’s, St. Thomas & Anno-Bom Islands by Commander T. Boteler 1829. Admiralty. Island of St Thomas (Sao Thomé). Admiralty Chart 386. 3 sea miles to an inch. On Admiralty Chart of Princes. St. Thomas & Anno-Bom Islands by Cmdr T. Boteler, 1829. Admiralty. St. Thomas Anchorage off Annade Chaves Bay. Admiralty Chart 386. 1.5 inches to 1 sea mile. On Admiralty Chart of Prince’s, St. Thomas & Anno-Bom Islands by Commander T. Boteler 1829. Admiralty. Anno Bom Island. Admiralty Chart 386. 1.5 sea miles to an inch. On Admiralty Chart of Prince’s, St Thomas & Anno-Bom Islands by Cmdr T. Boteler, 1829. Admiralty. Anchorage off Anno Bom. Admiralty Chart 386. 0.7 sea miles to an inch. On Admiralty Chart of Prince’s, St. Thomas, & Anno-Bom Islands, by Cmdr T. Boteler, 1829. Admiralty.
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Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans
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