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Book A: Survey
Catalogue reference: SVY A/ c54/6 PP 21/50
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This record is a file about the Book A: Survey dating from 1763.
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- SVY A/ c54/6 PP 21/50
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Title (The name of the record)
- Book A: Survey
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1763
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Description (What the record is about)
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North America, east coast: Canada, east coast: Quirpon
'A Plan of the Harbours of Quirpoon and Noddy in Newfoundland'. Survey shows coastline, hydrography, harbours, topography, land marks, sight lines, remarks and explanatory key. Colour manuscript. North point with compass indicators showing true and magnetic north with variation (orientation south south west); evidence of pencil construction lines. Scale: 5.4 inches to 1 mile. Surveyed by James Cook, 1763. Annotated in brown ink: 'Mounted 1836'
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- United Kingdom Hydrographic Office (UKHO) Archive
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 83 x 109 cm
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Torn and damaged; Linen backed
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/e274eb0b-b0cb-42d9-8acc-0f114fa26bbe/
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SVY Book A
Book A: Survey
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Hydrographic Survey and incoming data
Within the series: SVY Book A
Book A: Survey
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