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India: Seringapatam (now in Karnataka state). 'Battle of 15th May 1791 Fought by...

Catalogue reference: MR 1/648/3

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Reference
MR 1/648/3
Date
1791
Description

India: Seringapatam (now in Karnataka state). 'Battle of 15th May 1791 Fought by the British Army commanded by Earl Cornwallis... and the army of Tippoo [Tipu] Sultan Bahauder with the Positions of the Armies before and after the Action and a Sketch of the Fort and Island'. Reference table. Title in an oval cartouche. Scale: 1 inch to 1 mile. Compass indicator. By Ensign James Lillionan Cladwell, Madras Engineers. Stamped: 'Military Depot'.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
24 cm x 43 cm
Map scale
1:63360
Physical condition
MS, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9442682/

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