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Puerto Rico. IDWO 1338. 'Plan of the Harbour, Town and Island of St. Juan de Porto-Rico,...
Catalogue reference: FO 925/1815
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This record is about the Puerto Rico. IDWO 1338. 'Plan of the Harbour, Town and Island of St. Juan de Porto-Rico,... dating from 1797-1898 in the series Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- FO 925/1815
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1797-1898
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Description (What the record is about)
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Puerto Rico. IDWO 1338. 'Plan of the Harbour, Town and Island of St. Juan de Porto-Rico, with a sketch of the Coast as far as the Point of Cangrejos, showing the disposition of the Works thrown up against the place by the English Forces, under Sir Ralph Abercromby: and the situation of the Ships of War, Transports at the disembarkation, in April 1797. Major-General Morse, Chief Royal Engineer upon the Staff of Great Britain'. Plan shows fortifications and position of British vessels. Scale: 2 inches to 1 mile. Key to defences and British fleet positions. (Sgnd) Major Charles Shipley, Commanding Royal Engineer, Windward and Leeward Islands, 24 May 1797. Copied at the Ordnance Survey Office, 1898. Accompanied by a reprint of a bulletin from the London Gazette of 6 June 1797 which published a despatch from Sir Ralph Abercromby (2 folios).
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 38 cm x 56 cm
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Heliozincographed, coloured
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 3624
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3818379/
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