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1 item (originally enclosure number 4 in despatch number 4 from Governor Phillip...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/1208
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This record is about the 1 item (originally enclosure number 4 in despatch number 4 from Governor Phillip... dating from [1791] 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)
- MFQ 1/1208
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1791]
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item (originally enclosure number 4 in despatch number 4 from Governor Phillip to Lord Grenville, 8 November 1791) extracted from CO 201/6. Australia: New South Wales. 'Eye Draught of a Bay, named by Lieut. Bowen, who first saw it, Jervis Bay...': map showing the coastline forming the bay, an island, the site of Pidgeon House to the south, and soundings. Reference note on shoal water. Compass indicator; details of latitude and longitude.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For another item extracted from CO 201/6 see MPG 1/304
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 31 cm x 18.5 cm
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3984229/
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MFQ 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
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Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from records of various departments held...
6,070 records
Within the series: MFQ 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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