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Admiralty Chart 2826: 'Savannah River Georgia from the United States Coast Survey...
Catalogue reference: FO 925/1845
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This record is about the Admiralty Chart 2826: 'Savannah River Georgia from the United States Coast Survey... dating from 1861-1862 in the series Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- FO 925/1845
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1861-1862
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Admiralty Chart 2826: 'Savannah River Georgia from the United States Coast Survey 1855'. Scale: 1 inch to about 2/3 mile. Compass roses. Manuscript additions off Tybee Island at the river mouth show the proper position of stone vessels. Published 1 July 1861 under the superintendence of Captain Washington, Royal Navy FRS, Hydrographer. Noted as an enclosure in Admiralty letter of 24 January 1862. Engraved by J and C Walker.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- 66 cm x 99 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 2396
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3818409/
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