Catalogue description Portugal. 'Military Survey of Santarem and adjacent Country August 1808. Copy of a...

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Details of WO 78/880
Reference: WO 78/880
Description:

Portugal. 'Military Survey of Santarem and adjacent Country August 1808. Copy of a reconnaissance by a French Officer Dated 1801': map. Scale: 1 inch to about 200 toises. Compass indicator. A note states: 'I delivered a Copy of the Plan to General Viscount Wellington [i.e. Arthur Wellesley, afterwards the Duke of Wellington] at Cartaxo on the 6th January 1811 at which time the Head Qrs. of the French Army were at Santarem. This plan appears to be very correct'; (signed): Captain George Landmann, Royal Engineers.
Date: [?1811]
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: C 15
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Dimensions: 81 cm x 76 cm
Physical condition: MS, coloured. Damaged at the lower right-hand corner
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Publication note:

Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 3900

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