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Brazil. Admiralty Chart 529: 'South America-East Coast. Sheet V. Brazil. Pernambuco...
Catalogue reference: FO 925/1306
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This record is about the Brazil. Admiralty Chart 529: 'South America-East Coast. Sheet V. Brazil. Pernambuco... dating from 1861-1876 in the series Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- FO 925/1306
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1861-1876
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Brazil. Admiralty Chart 529: 'South America-East Coast. Sheet V. Brazil. Pernambuco to Victoria. Chiefly from Surveys by Captain E. Mouchez, French Impl. Navy 1861. From Pernambuco to Rio San Francisco By Lieutt. A Vital de Oliveira Impl. Brazilian Navy 1857, 59... Corrections October 1869, Octr. 1872 ...'. Soundings, lighthouses marked. Insets of the following, surveyed at different dates and to different scales: Pernambuco, Bahia, Ilhéos Anchorage, Port of Camamu, Morro S Paulo (including a view of the bay), Bay of Espirito Santo and Bays of Cabral and Santa Cruz. Scale: 1 inch to about 24 miles. Compass roses. Engraved by J and C Walker. Stamped as received by the Board of Trade Harbour Department, 16 June 1876.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- French
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 67 cm x 100 cm
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- Engraved
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 4188
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3817875/
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Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans
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