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'Malay Peninsula Eastern Coast. Singapore to Timoan'. Chart showing coastal rivers,...
Catalogue reference: MPG 1/834
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This record is about the 'Malay Peninsula Eastern Coast. Singapore to Timoan'. Chart showing coastal rivers,... dating from 1849-1860 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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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MPG 1/834
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1849-1860
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Description (What the record is about)
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'Malay Peninsula Eastern Coast. Singapore to Timoan'. Chart showing coastal rivers, islands, place names, soundings, etc. Scale: 1 inch to about 5 miles (calculated). Compass roses. Surveyed by J T Thomson 1849. Additions by Mr Stanton, Master RN, 1860. Engraved by J C Walker. Published at the Hydrographic Office of the Admiralty 1851; 1860. Originally enclosed in governor's despatch of 29 January 1869.
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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)
- English
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Map designation (Identifying numbers or names given to printed maps by their publishers)
- Admiralty Chart 2041
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 65 cm x 47.5 cm
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3981523/
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MPG 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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