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Portugal. 'Sketch of the River Coa': relief map covering both banks of the river...

Catalogue reference: WO 78/1004/1/3

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Reference
WO 78/1004/1/3
Date
1812
Description

Portugal. 'Sketch of the River Coa': relief map covering both banks of the river between Vila Nova de Foz Côa and Sabugal. Scale: 1 inch to about 1 geographical mile [1 inch to 1 nautical mile]. The scale 1:72960 has been supplied but does not apppear to be correct. Compass indicator. (Signed): Simon Dessoutt, 19 May 1812; this copy by Captain Charles Smyth, 95th Regiment.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
Portugal/District/5
Former reference
MR 650 (3); WO 78/1004/40
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
112 cm x 48 cm
Map scale
1:63360
Physical condition
MS, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 3839. Extract reference originally printed as MR 650/3; document subsequently reverted to WO 78/1004/1/3
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9448306/

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