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Essex, Kent: Admiralty Chart [1607]: River Thames sheet II. Chart of the Thames estuary...
Catalogue reference: MPEE 1/184
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- MPEE 1/184
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1863
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Essex, Kent: Admiralty Chart [1607]: River Thames sheet II. Chart of the Thames estuary from Ramsgate to the Nore. Scale: 1 inch to about 1500 yards. Compass indicators. Surveyed by Captain F Bullock, RN, 1832-1843, published 1844, corrected to 1863. Pencil note 'site of proposed jetty' in vicinity of Herne Bay, a reference to the fishery pier at Hampton Point.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- LRRO 1/1744
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- Public Record(s)
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- English
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- Admiralty Chart 1607
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- 64.3 cm x 98.3 cm
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- Engraved, with MS additions
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- Open Document, Open Description
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