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Collins, Christopher; Robert Sayer
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English: An actual survey of the Varne & Ridge; taken by order of John MacBride, Esqr, Rear Admiral of the Blue and Commander in Chief in the Downs &c.Single sheet. Hand col. engr. Medium: Linen backed. Scale: ca. 1:80 000 (bar). Contents Note: There is a note about the tide. The names of the ships riding on the banks during the survey are listed: Dolphin, Diligent, Prestwood, Nancy, Alligator, Liberty, Britannia, Rattler, Sincerity and Lively.
Gren3/5 An actual survey of the Varne & Ridge; taken by order of John MacBride, Esqr, Rear Admiral of the Blue and Commander in Chief in the Downs &c.
Date 1793
date QS:P571,+1793-00-00T00:00:00Z/9
Dimensions 55 x 73cm.
Notes For an analysis of the bias towards geographical coverage when looking at the contents of the collection see tables from the printed (complete) biography of Grenville. This is kept with the red binders as part of the Grenville collection binder (in SOG).
Source/Photographer http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections/objects/541979
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Charts and maps

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