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Catalogue reference: MPK 1/445
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Caucasus and Turkey. 2 copies of a map of the area between 39° and 46°E and between...
Catalogue reference: MPK 1/483/1-2
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This record is about the Caucasus and Turkey. 2 copies of a map of the area between 39° and 46°E and between... dating from 1878 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)
- MPK 1/483/1-2
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1878
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Description (What the record is about)
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Caucasus and Turkey. 2 copies of a map of the area between 39° and 46°E and between 38° and 42°N (now in Armenia, Georgia and Turkey), showing rivers, hachures, roads, place names. Scale: 7.65 cm to 60 versts. Published by the Russian Imperial Staff. Different MS additions, coloured, to each item, showing boundaries; those on item 2 include the new Russian frontier in Armenia. Item 1 is endorsed, on reverse, with MS notes about sanjaks; notes are signed: F C H Clarke. Originally enclosed in Lord A Loftus's despatch, 10 April 1878; subsequently among Sir Lintorn Simmons's papers on the boundary of Turkey according to the Treaty of San Stefano.
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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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Language (The language of the record)
- English and Russian
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 50 cm x 68 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:840154
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Printed, coloured
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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: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 4490. The despatch with which these maps were originally enclosed is stated in this entry to be in FO 3/619, but this reference is incorrect and the correct reference has not been identified.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8971387/
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