Catalogue description ['An Accurate Survey and Measurement of the Island of Jersey, Surveyed by Order of His...

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Details of MPHH 1/235
Reference: MPHH 1/235
Description:

['An Accurate Survey and Measurement of the Island of Jersey, Surveyed by Order of His Grace the Duke of Richmond, &c, Master General of the Ordnance...']: the north-west sheet of the Topographical Survey of Jersey, showing the area between St Ouen's Bay and Frémont Point. Ten sheets without the title: (1)-(5) and (8)-(9) proof sheets lacking verbal information; (1) with MS pencil [?triangulation] lines added; (6) and (7) proof sheets with MS lettering added in different fonts; (10) final proof of sheet with engraved lettering. Surveyed by William Gardner; engraved by John Warner, 1795. For the initial rough sketch maps of the topographical survey see MPHH 1/21; the consolidated MS fair copy see MR 1/1172; an engraved version with MS colouring and text see MPHH 1/41; the final engraved maps see WO 78/5549. MPH 1/344, MPHH 1/254 and MPH 1/462 are sets of engraved map proofs for the other 3 sheets.

Date: 1795
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in The National Archives: WO 78/1739
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Dimensions: 69 cm x 99 cm
Map scale: 1:10800
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Publication note:

Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: I. British Isles, c.1410-1860 (London, 1967), entry 2413

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