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4 items (enclosures to letter from Mr Pender MP to Mr Sanderson, 2 January 1883)...
Catalogue reference: MPK 1/219
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This record is about the 4 items (enclosures to letter from Mr Pender MP to Mr Sanderson, 2 January 1883)... dating from [1879] in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- [1879]
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4 items (enclosures to letter from Mr Pender MP to Mr Sanderson, 2 January 1883) extracted from FO 69/87. South-East Asia. 'Map of the Burman Empire. Including also Siam, Cochin-China, Ton-King and Malaya. From Calcutta to Hong Kong. By James Wyld, Geographer to Her Majesty': (these areas are now in Malaysia, Myanmar, Thailand and Vietnam); 4 copies, showing political and ethnic boundaries; proposed and existing telegraph cables, and land lines. Reference tables. Scale: 4.2 cm to 200 miles [1 inch to about 120 miles]. Published by Jamed Wyld, London. MS additions, coloured, (different on each sheet) to items 2-4.
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- English
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- 41.5 cm x 34.5 cm
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from records of the Foreign Office
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4 items (enclosures to letter from Mr Pender MP to Mr Sanderson, 2 January 1883)...
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