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1 item (originally an enclosure with report by William Fox and F D Bell, Royal Commissioners,...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/791
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This record is about the 1 item (originally an enclosure with report by William Fox and F D Bell, Royal Commissioners,... dating from 1879-[1880] 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 1/791
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1879-[1880]
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item (originally an enclosure with report by William Fox and F D Bell, Royal Commissioners, 15 March 1880) extracted from CO 209/239 (folio 170). 'Taranaki New Zealand 1879': map showing constabulary stations, Maori settlements, rivers, roads and place names. Reference table. Scale: 1 inch to about 4 miles. Compass indicator. Compiled under the direction of Thomas Humphries, Chief surveyor, Survey Office, Plymouth, April 1879; drawn by J M Kemp; photolithographed by A McColl, General Survey Office, Wellington, June 1879. MS additions, coloured, showing a proposed extension to the Maori reserve. The report concerned confiscated lands on the west coast and Waimate plains.
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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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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 63 cm x 54 cm
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3983812/
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