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Japan: Yezo (now Hokkaido). 'Hakodate Fort. In course of Erection ...': plan and...

Catalogue reference: WO 78/1014/9

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Reference
WO 78/1014/9
Date
1864
Description

Japan: Yezo (now Hokkaido). 'Hakodate Fort. In course of Erection ...': plan and section. Scale: 1 inch to 200 feet. Compass indicator. Signed by Captain Frederick Brine, Royal Engineers. Stamped at the Topographical Department, War Office, 12 November 1864. Inset: 'Portion of the Island of "Yesso", Japan. Shewing Hakodate & Kamida Forts': map. Originally illustrating a report by Captain Brine, 29 June 1864; this report is not filed with the map.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
MR 650 (6)
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
23 cm x 35 cm
Map scale
1:2400
Physical condition
MS, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C6675379/

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