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5 items extracted from CO 201/9 . Pacific Ocean: (1) Norfolk Island. Plan of settlers'...
Catalogue reference: MPG 1/532
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- 1793
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5 items extracted from CO 201/9 . Pacific Ocean: (1) Norfolk Island. Plan of settlers' lots and ground cultivated for public use. Scale: 2 inches to 1 mile. By Charles Grimes, Deputy Surveyor. Originally enclosed with despatch of 23 October 1793. (2) Norfolk Island. Plan and View of the landing place in Cascade Bay. Scale: 1 inch to 200 feet. By Charles Grimes, Assistant Surveyor. Originally enclosed with despatch of 7 November 1793. (3) Reference table to accompany item (4). (4) Norfolk Island. Plan of Sydney. Scale: 1 inch to about 150 feet. By Charles Grimes, Assistant Surveyor. Originally enclosed with despatch of 9 November 1793. (5) 'Chart of New Zealand drawn by Tooka-Titter-anue Wari-Ledo [Tuki Tahua], a priest of that country who resided in Norfolk Island 6 months'. No scale shown. Originally enclosed with Lieutenant Governor King's despatch of 7 November 1793. Dimensions of sheets: (1) 40 cm x 48.5 cm; (2) 37.5 cm x 38 cm; (4) 40 cm x 52.5 cm; (5) 40 cm x 52.5 cm
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- English
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