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1 item (originally enclosed in Lord Charles Montagu's [despatch] number 9, 19 April...

Catalogue reference: MR 1/1814

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This record is about the 1 item (originally enclosed in Lord Charles Montagu's [despatch] number 9, 19 April... dating from 1769 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
MR 1/1814
Date
1769
Description

1 item (originally enclosed in Lord Charles Montagu's [despatch] number 9, 19 April 1769) extracted from CO 5/392 (folio 21). 'Plan of the Catawba and Broad Rivers with their Waters and the Proposed Boundary Lines Between North & South Carolina, with the Latitude as observed in Different Stations': map (of territory now in the United States of America), also showing place names, the site of Tryon County court house, a fort, the Blue Ridge mountains (in relief), and lands held by the Catawba and Cherokee nations. Scale: 1 inch to 4 miles. Compass indicator. The map was produced to illustrate the Report of a Committee of the Council of South Carolina concerning the boundary with North Carolina; a copy of this report was also enclosed in Montagu's despatch and remains at the parent reference.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
71 cm x 132 cm
Map scale
1:253440
Physical condition
MS, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 2740
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4560841/

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