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1 item extracted from WO 55/1870. Canada East (now Quebec). 'Plan of the City of...
Catalogue reference: MPH 1/814
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This record is about the 1 item extracted from WO 55/1870. Canada East (now Quebec). 'Plan of the City of... dating from 1852 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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- MPH 1/814
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1852
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item extracted from WO 55/1870. Canada East (now Quebec). 'Plan of the City of Montreal from a Survey made by order of the Mayor & Common Council in 1835 with the new Improvements to 1839'. Key to principal buildings. Scale: 1 inch to 1,200 feet. Compass indicator. Published by William Greig, Montreal. Enclosed in the Montreal Herald of 12 July 1852. Coloured MS additions show area damaged by the great fire.
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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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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 32 cm x 46 cm
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- 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: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 1861. Extract reference erroneously printed as MPH 314.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C4562621/
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Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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