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Area now in Guyana. 'Map of British Guiana and a portion of Venezuela' on two sheets....

Catalogue reference: FO 925/1879

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Reference
FO 925/1879
Date
1898
Description

Area now in Guyana. 'Map of British Guiana and a portion of Venezuela' on two sheets. Shows approximate sites of early Spanish missions and Dutch and Spanish trading posts are taken from early surveys. Scale:1 inch to 16 miles. To illustrate the case presented on the part of the Government of Her Britannic Majesty to the Arbitral Tribunal 1898. Compiled in the Intelligence Division, War Office, under the direction of Major S C N Grant, Royal Engineers, DAAG. Published by Stanford's Geographical Establishment, London.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Dimensions
43 cm x 98 cm
Physical condition
Printed, coloured
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 4350
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3818443/

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Area now in Guyana. 'Map of British Guiana and a portion of Venezuela' on two sheets....

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