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2 items (enclosures to letter from Governor Wentworth concerning the boundary between...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/487
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This record is about the 2 items (enclosures to letter from Governor Wentworth concerning the boundary between... dating from 1784-[1795] 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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- MFQ 1/487
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1784-[1795]
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2 items (enclosures to letter from Governor Wentworth concerning the boundary between New Brunswick and New England, 10 July 1795) extracted from CO 217/36. British North America: New Brunswick (now part of Canada); United States of America: District (now State) of Maine. 2 sketch maps. (1) Map of the area around Deer and Campo Bello Islands, showing land grants. Scale: 1 inch to 3 statute miles. (2) 'Sketch of the upper part of the Bay of Passamaquoddy with the principal Rivers emptying into it, and particularly the Main or Great St. Croix River, copied from a plan made by Coll. Lewis an Indian chief upwards of Seventy Years of Age, whose parents were born on that River and who passed the whole of his life on that River in the bay which receives it, done in the year 1784 - by C.M.Junior.' Scale: 1 inch to 1 league [1 inch to 3 statute miles]. Dimensions: (1) 32 cm x 41 cm; (2) 32 cm x 82 cm.
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- 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 scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:190080
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3983508/
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