Catalogue description 1 item extracted from CO 42/172 (number 24). United States of America, Michigan: River...

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Reference: MPG 1/70
Description:

1 item extracted from CO 42/172 (number 24). United States of America, Michigan: River Detroit from Fort Detroit to Amherstburg. Map showing place names, lines of soundings. Copied from a plan in the Engineers Drawing Room at Quebec; soundings taken from the observations of Captain W F W Owen and assistants. Sandwich, 20 August 1815. Copy by E E Vidal. Compass indicator. The soundings are shown in three different colours to distinguish the boats taking them. The boats are not named.

For the report with which this map was originally enclosed, see folios 82-226 of CO 42/171
Date: 1815
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Dimensions: 167.4 cm x 36.6 cm
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Publication note:

Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 2. America and West Indies, ed P A Penfold (London, 1974), entry 2536

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