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Australia: New South Wales: Sydney Harbour (or Port Jackson). (30) Plan showing the...

Catalogue reference: MPHH 1/681/30-31and35and76

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MPHH 1/681/30-31and35and76
Date
1845-1848
Description

Australia: New South Wales: Sydney Harbour (or Port Jackson). (30) Plan showing the sites of existing and proposed defence works. Reference note. Approximate scale: 1 inch to 880 yards [1:31,680]. Signed Lieutenant Colonel J A Gordon, Commanding Royal Engineer, to accompany his report of 17 June 1845. (31) Similar version of (30). Compass indicator. Annotated: 'Items 3 and 4'; and 'To accompany Annual Estimate 1847-8'. Signed Lieutenant Colonel Gordon, 1 June 1846. (35) Similar version of (30). Annotated: 'Copy'; and 'To accompany Commanding Royal Engineer's Report dated 9 th March 1847, forwarded in compliance with Colonial Secretary's Letter dated 2 nd March 1847. Signed Lieutenant Colonel J Gordon, Commanding Royal Engineer, 9 March 1847. (76) Similar version of (30); signed Lieutenant Colonel Gordon, 23 November 1848. Dimensions: (30) 35 cm x 47.5 cm; (31) 28 cm x 39 cm; (35) 29 cm x 37 cm; (76) 32.5 cm x 42 cm.

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The National Archives, Kew
Former reference
MPHH 1/681/30-31 and 35 and 76
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Physical condition
MS, coloured; on tracing paper; (76) damaged
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9415695/

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