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1 item (originally enclosed in Foreign Office despatch number 26, from Consul M Flowers,...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/1051
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This record is about the 1 item (originally enclosed in Foreign Office despatch number 26, from Consul M Flowers,... dating from 1871 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 1/1051
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1871
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1 item (originally enclosed in Foreign Office despatch number 26, from Consul M Flowers, Hyogo, to Sir Harry Parkes, 31 July 1878) extracted from FO 262/324 (folio 182). Japan. 'The Treaty Port of Hiogo [Hyogo]. Harbour Plan': showing the foreign settlement, the Custom House, quaysides, soundings, etc. Reference note to hydrographic details. Scale: 1 inch to 200 feet. Compass rose. Surveyed and drawn by J Marshall, Harbour Master, June 1871; lithographed by Waterlow and Sons.
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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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- 82 cm x 80 cm
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3984072/
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