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'Draught of a French 16 Pounder Brass Gun in the Bore of which 12 Screws were found...
Catalogue reference: MPI 1/296/1
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This record is about the 'Draught of a French 16 Pounder Brass Gun in the Bore of which 12 Screws were found... dating from [late 18th century] 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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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MPI 1/296/1
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Date (When the record was created)
- [late 18th century]
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Description (What the record is about)
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'Draught of a French 16 Pounder Brass Gun in the Bore of which 12 Screws were found inserted'. Approximate scale: 1 inch to 4.8 inches. 2 inserts: larger scale cross-sectional sketches showing the situation of the screws. The date 27 September 1759 forms part of an engraving on the base of the gun.
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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)
- 47.8 cm x 67.3 cm
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- MS on tracing paper
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- 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: I. British Isles, c.1410-1860 (London, 1967), entry 739
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8970421/
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