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1 item (originally enclosed with the report of the Royal Commission Number 4065,...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/937
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This record is about the 1 item (originally enclosed with the report of the Royal Commission Number 4065,... dating from 1865 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 1/937
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1865
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item (originally enclosed with the report of the Royal Commission Number 4065, 9 April 1866) extracted from CO 137/411 (folio 364). 'A map of the County of Surry [Surrey] in the Island of Jamaica. Shewing its Topographical features the lines of March of the Troop's [sic] and Maroons, and the situation of the several villages burnt or partially so during the disturbances in Oct [October] and Nov [November] 1865'. Reference table. Scale: 1 inch to about 1 mile. Compass indicator. Prepared for the information of the Royal Commissioners by John Parry, Engineer for the County of Surrey, March 1866. Manuscript additions, in pencil, marking names mentioned in the Commissioners' report; reference note on additions.
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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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- 72.5 cm x 117.5 cm
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- Open Document, Open Description
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