Ordnance Survey Old Series one inch map sheet 41, 1831-04-16
Scope and Contents
Unfinished state. Pre-publication version of the re-engraving. In manuscript at top left of map "Office copy. To be forwarded to Mr A[lfred] Thomas, Haverford West, for geological purposes" and signed "Richard Mudge Capt. R Engrs ...16 April 1831" Fuller description in: "The first Ordnance Survey map" by Roger hellyer and Richard Oliver. Charles Close Society, 2015 ( pages 195-196)
Dates
- Creation: 1831-04-16
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 item(s) (1 map) : Paper
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
e-bay purchase April 2013
Finding aid date
2014-12-10 15:28:10+00:00
Repository Details
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