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1 item (enclosure to Charles Masterton's despatch of 8 February 1844) extracted from...
Catalogue reference: MPK 1/42
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- MPK 1/42
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1843
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item (enclosure to Charles Masterton's despatch of 8 February 1844) extracted from FO 11/2. 'Mapa de la Prov a. de Mattogrosso en el Brasil, de las Prov as. de Chiquitos y de la Cordillera de Depart o de Santa Cruz de la Sierra, de la Prov a de Otuquis y de Depart o. de Tarija en Bolivia, con la Navegacion de los Rios de Cuiba, Paraguay, Zauru, Otuquis y Pilcomayo, y con alqunas observaciones'. Map of parts of Brazil, Bolivia and Argentina, showing the courses of the Paraguay and tributaries, and the positions of towns and missions, December 1843. Table of observations and explanations. Scale: 2.5 cm to 10 leagues. Compass indicator. Dedicated to 'Sr. Don Carlos Masterton', British Consul in Bolivia, by Mauricio Bach.
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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)
- Spanish
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 62.2 cm x 76.2 cm
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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 4124
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3980063/
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