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Newfoundland (now part of Canada): Placentia Bay. Admiralty Chart 290: 'South Coast...
Catalogue reference: FO 925/1730
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This record is about the Newfoundland (now part of Canada): Placentia Bay. Admiralty Chart 290: 'South Coast... dating from 1876-1889 in the series Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- FO 925/1730
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1876-1889
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Newfoundland (now part of Canada): Placentia Bay. Admiralty Chart 290: 'South Coast of Newfoundland. Placentia to Burin Harbour '. Scale of chart: 1 inch to about 4 miles. Compass roses. Views of Cape Race and Cape St. Mary lighthouse engraved by G S Powell. Inset of Little Southern and La Manche Harbours. Surveyed by Staff Commander Maxwell, Royal Navy, 1875. Scale of inset: 2 inches to about 1 mile. Engraved by Edward Weller. From the Surveys of Captain Orlebar, Royal Navy, in 1860-1863 and of Navigating Lieutenant W F Maxwell, Royal Navy 1874-1878.. Published at the Admiralty, 21 February 1876 under the Superintendence of Captain Sir Frederick J Evans, Royal Navy, KCB, FRS, Hydrographer. Corrected to 1889.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- English
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- 99 cm x 69 cm
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- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 935
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3818294/
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