Map of North Formosa, 1884
Scope and Contents
A printed map entitled 'North Formosa' by J.W. Patersson, Customs Service, 1882, showing the area between approximately 120° 50' and 122° East and 24° 30' and 25° 20' North, including notes on the geography of Taiwan. The scale is not given. The map was a supplement to the 'Hongkong Daily Press', 21 October 1884. It is labelled on the reverse in Parkes' hand 'Sent by Forrest' (Robert James Forrest?).
Dates
- Creation: 1884
Creator
- From the Fonds: Parkes, Sir Harry Smith, 1828-1885 (Knight, diplomat) (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
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Extent
1 folio(s) (1 folio)
Language of Materials
English
Subject
Repository Details
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