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Catalogue reference: MR 1/1771/12
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French Empire: Ghent (Gent, now in Belgium). (3) 12 sections, through various fronts,...
Catalogue reference: MR 1/1072/3-4
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This record is about the French Empire: Ghent (Gent, now in Belgium). (3) 12 sections, through various fronts,... dating from 1814-1815 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 1/1072/3-4
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1814-1815
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Description (What the record is about)
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French Empire: Ghent (Gent, now in Belgium). (3) 12 sections, through various fronts, on a single sheet. (4) Plan of the city. Scale: (3) 1 inch to 16 feet [1:192]; (4) 1 inch to about 382 feet [1:4,584]. Compass indicator to item (4). Item (3) copied from a drawing transmitted by Lieutenant Colonel Carmichael Smyth, July 1814; copied by T Fisher, Royal Military Surveyor and Draughtsman, January 1815. Item (4) copied by M W Lewis, Cadet, 1814. Dimensions: (3) 61 cm x 47 cm; (4) 77 cm x 90 cm.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- MS, coloured
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- 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: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 611
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9442947/
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