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ORDER THIS DOCUMENT AS MPK 1/79. 1 item extracted from FO 5/812 (folio 217). 'Map...
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MPK 1/81
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1850
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ORDER THIS DOCUMENT AS MPK 1/79. 1 item extracted from FO 5/812 (folio 217). 'Map of North America': shows British, Russian and Hudson Bay Company territories. Scale: 1 inch to about 180 miles. Compiled by John Arrowsmith. Ordered by the House of Commons to be printed, 12 July 1850: printed by Henry Hansard. Printed to illustrate 'Papers - Hudson Bay Company No. 542'. Coloured MS additions to the map between Lake Superior and Lake of the Woods relate to boundary negotiations.
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Bound in a single portfolio with MPK 1/79 and MPK 1/80.
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- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 206
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