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Newfoundland (now part of Canada): St John's. The harbour and surrounding country;...
Catalogue reference: MPHH 1/144
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This record is about the Newfoundland (now part of Canada): St John's. The harbour and surrounding country;... dating from 1811 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to extra large flat storage from various.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- MPHH 1/144
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1811
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Description (What the record is about)
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Newfoundland (now part of Canada): St John's. The harbour and surrounding country; showing place names, numbered lots and roads. Scale: 1 inch to 400 feet [1:4800]. Compass indicator. By T G W Eaststaff, Royal Military Surveyor and Draughtsman. Signed by Captain E W Durnford, Commanding RE, 30 September 1811. Inset plans: (1) Buildings near Queen's Battery; scale: 1 inch to 50 feet [1:600]; (2) Ordnance Yard; scale: 1 inch to 60 feet [1:720]; (3) Signal Hill; and (4) Fort Townshend; both at scale: 1 inch to 200 feet [1:2400].
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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 78/1567
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- Public Record(s)
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 60.7 cm x 105.4 cm
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 973
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4561248/
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