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'Plan Shewing the Situation of Steven's Island in Bedford Basin'. Outline map of...

Catalogue reference: MPH 1/799/11

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This record is about the 'Plan Shewing the Situation of Steven's Island in Bedford Basin'. Outline map of... dating from [1805] 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 1/799/11
Date
[1805]
Description

'Plan Shewing the Situation of Steven's Island in Bedford Basin'. Outline map of Halifax harbour: also shows proposed site for a bomb-proof powder magazine. Scale: 9 inches to 3 miles. Compass indicator. Signed by W Fenwick, CRE, and originally enclosed in his despatch of 24 March 1805 to General Morse (in WO 55/857, folios 325, 326 and 378).

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Dimensions
48 cm x 69.8 cm
Map scale
1:21120
Physical condition
MS, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 1197
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8971819/

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