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Panama. 'Chart of Chiriqui Lagoon'. Shows anchorages, site of proposed road from...

Catalogue reference: FO 925/1774

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FO 925/1774
Date
1839
Description

Panama. 'Chart of Chiriqui Lagoon'. Shows anchorages, site of proposed road from the south, coal seams round the coast. Scale: 3 inches to about 4 miles. Compass indicator. Surveyed by Commander Edward Barnett in 1839 and drawn by Arthur de Witzleban in April 1860. Lithographed by J Bien, 180 Broadway, New York, for the 1st session of Congress.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Dimensions
65 cm x 90 cm
Physical condition
Lithographed
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Administrative / biographical background
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 4071
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3818338/

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