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Korea: Pusan. Plan of the harbour, showing sites of Chinese, Japanese and Foreign...

Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/1042/10

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This record is about the Korea: Pusan. Plan of the harbour, showing sites of Chinese, Japanese and Foreign... dating from 1897 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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MFQ 1/1042/10
Date
1897
Description

Korea: Pusan. Plan of the harbour, showing sites of Chinese, Japanese and Foreign settlements, and the site of the proposed Russian godown [storehouse]. Deer Island, Mudge Island, anchorages, the beacon and Fairway Channel are also shown. A detail dated 9 September 1897 shows the overlap of the Russian depot and the proposed additional foreign settlement and cholera hospital. Reference table. Scale: 1 inch to 5 cables. Compass indicator. Copy of the map enclosed in a letter dated 28 August 1897 from J N Jordan, consul general at Seoul, to Claude MacDonald KMCG, at Peking, concerning Russian proposals to obtain a concession on Deer Island for use as a drill ground and coal store. Forwarded to the Admiralty by the Foreign Office.

Related material

For the original plan see FO 17/1321

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
31 cm x 41 cm
Physical condition
MS on tracing paper
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8955472/

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Korea: Pusan. Plan of the harbour, showing sites of Chinese, Japanese and Foreign...

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