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France: Île de Ré. 'Carte de L'Isle de Ré': map showing wooded and cultivated land,...

Catalogue reference: WO 78/1037/75

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This record is about the France: Île de Ré. 'Carte de L'Isle de Ré': map showing wooded and cultivated land,... dating from [? early 18th century] in the series War Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
WO 78/1037/75
Date
[? early 18th century]
Description

France: Île de Ré. 'Carte de L'Isle de Ré': map showing wooded and cultivated land, batteries, roads, [?salt pans], anchorages, sandbanks, including the place where M de Toiras made his descent on 17 September 1625, and soundings. Scale: 1 inch to 400 toises. Compass indicator. [?Surveyed by Claude Masse, Engineer, who died in 1737].

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
France/Fortified Towns & Forts/52
Former reference
MPH 123D III (10)
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Dimensions
41 cm x 126 cm
Physical condition
MS, coloured, on tracing paper
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 1387
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9448467/

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