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Catalogue reference: MR 1/1771/12
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Item
1 item (originally part of Confidential Print West Indian number 62, printed by the...
Catalogue reference: MR 1/1887/5
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This record is about the 1 item (originally part of Confidential Print West Indian number 62, printed by the... dating from 1888 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled 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)
- MR 1/1887/5
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1888
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item (originally part of Confidential Print West Indian number 62, printed by the Colonial Office, September 1888) extracted from CO 884/4/29. British Guiana (now Guyana), Dutch Guiana (now Suriname), Venezuela. 'Rios Essequebe [i.e. Essequibo] et Demerary [i.e. Demerara]': map of the area between the Orinoco and the Maroni Rivers. Compass star; south-west at the top. Traced from a map by Storm [van's Gravesande], [1750], number 1496 in the Rijks Archief, The Hague; traced by J A Swettenham, 15 July 1887; this version lithographed by Dangerfield, Covent Garden, July 1888.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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For Swettenham's original tracing, see item 5 of CO 700/BritishGuiana52
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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)
- Dutch and English
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Lithographed
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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: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 4269
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9265469/
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