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1 item extracted from WO 55/1562/1. Straits Settlements. 'Map to accompany report...

Catalogue reference: MPH 1/1127/3

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This record is about the 1 item extracted from WO 55/1562/1. Straits Settlements. 'Map to accompany report... dating from 1864 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
MPH 1/1127/3
Date
1864
Description

1 item extracted from WO 55/1562/1. Straits Settlements. 'Map to accompany report of Commission on the Defences of Singapore ...': covering Pulau Blakang Mati (now Sentosa), Pulau Brani, and part of Singapore town in the environs of Keppel Harbour, showing the ranges of gunfire from Mount Faber and Mount Palmer, a proposed battery at Tanjong Katong, and soundings. Scale: 1 inch to 425 yards. Compass indicator. Signed by Lieutenant Colonel J H Freeth, Royal Engineers, 28 January 1864. A note states that the map is based on Admiralty charts and on surveys by Mr Thomson.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
47 cm x 90 cm
Physical condition
MS, coloured, on tracing cloth
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9414853/

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1 item extracted from WO 55/1562/1. Straits Settlements. 'Map to accompany report...

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