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1 item extracted from AIR 1/2404/303/1. Paraguay: Neembucu. Map showing 'The seat...
Catalogue reference: MPI 1/638
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This record is about the 1 item extracted from AIR 1/2404/303/1. Paraguay: Neembucu. Map showing 'The seat... dating from [1867] 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)
- MPI 1/638
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1867]
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item extracted from AIR 1/2404/303/1. Paraguay: Neembucu. Map showing 'The seat of war... Taken from the balloon'. A section of the River Paraguay, 'Where Hunaita is situated and where the Brasilian Ironclads are operating', is also shown. Reference tables. Scale: 1 inch to 2.8 miles. Compass indicators. Lithographed by Harrison & Sons, London. Originally referred to in a despatch dated 23 December 1867 from Mr Lettson to Lord Stanley.
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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 and Spanish
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 43.5 cm x 48.5 cm
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Lithographed
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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/C4047839/
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1 item extracted from AIR 1/2404/303/1. Paraguay: Neembucu. Map showing 'The seat...
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