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'A general chart of the West Indies and Gulf of Mexico...from surveys taken by Mr...

Catalogue reference: FO 925/4340

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Reference
FO 925/4340
Date
1808
Description

'A general chart of the West Indies and Gulf of Mexico...from surveys taken by Mr Geo Gould and others, the New Spanish Charts., and adjusted from recent observations by J Foss Dessiou, Master of the Royal Navy...'. Inset maps of the coast of Biruquete, Panama and Veragua and of the Virgin Islands. Scale: 1 inch to about 35 miles. Compass indicators. Two sheets. Published 4 June 1808 by W Faden.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Dimensions
125 cm x 97 cm
Physical condition
Engraved, 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 2987
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3820696/

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