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Cape Colony. 'Plan of the Southern Coast of Africa between St. Helena and Algoa Bays':...
Catalogue reference: MR 1/1293
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This record is about the Cape Colony. 'Plan of the Southern Coast of Africa between St. Helena and Algoa Bays':... dating from 1815 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled 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)
- MR 1/1293
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1815
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Description (What the record is about)
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Cape Colony. 'Plan of the Southern Coast of Africa between St. Helena and Algoa Bays': map (of territory now in Western and Eastern Cape provinces, South Africa). Scale: 1 inch to 8 miles. Compass indicator. [Copied from a map drawn by] J Azerond; this copy signed by Captain Henry Smart, Commanding Royal Engineer, 31 March 1815. 4 insets: charts of Saldanha Bay, Robben Island, Table Bay and False Bay.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- WO 78/929
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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)
- 81 cm x 148 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:506880
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- MS, coloured
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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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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 3. Africa, ed P A Penfold (London, 1982), entry 2482
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4560320/
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