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Black Sea. Two maps: (1) 'Chart of the Euxine or Black Sea and the Sea of Azov; with...
Catalogue reference: FO 925/4114
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- FO 925/4114
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1834-1848
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Description (What the record is about)
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Black Sea. Two maps: (1) 'Chart of the Euxine or Black Sea and the Sea of Azov; with Plans of the Harbours. Constructed on the Authorities described in the New Directory for the Mediterranean and Black Seas; by John Purdy'. Inset: 'The Bosphorus, or Channel of Constantinople'. Key to abbreviations. Compass stars. Dimensions: 64 cm x 97 cm. Published by R H Laurie, Fleet St, London, 15 November 1834. Improved edition 1848. (2) Plans of harbours as numbered on (1): 'The Approaches to the Danube, From the Sea to Galatz'; 'Bay of Odessa'; 'The NW part of the Black Sea'; 'Ak Metchet, on the NW coast of the Crimea'; 'Eupatoria, or Koslov'; 'Fidonisi, or Serpents' Isle'; 'Strait of Otchakov'; 'Road of Iniada'; 'Bay of Varna'; 'Sevastopol, or Akhtiar'; Yalta and Ourzouf Roads; Soudag Road; Tekie Road; 'Bay of Bourgas'; Kustendji Road; Balaklava; Platana Road; Soukhoum Kale Bay; 'Road of Pchiate'; 'Bay of Tumusse, or of Soujouk-kalé'; 'Penderaklia'; 'Amastra'; 'Sinope in Anatoli'; 'Trapizonte or Trebisonde'; Ghelendjik; Anapa Road; 'Strait of Kertche, or Cimmerian Bosphorus'; 'Estuary or Gulf of the River Don'. Individual scales. Dimensions: 64 cm x 97 cm. Published 15 November 1847.
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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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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:1330560
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- (1) Engraved, with coloured MS additions; (2) Printed, with coloured MS additions
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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: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 5077.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3820473/
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