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Source Description
Lighthouse duty receipt printed with a nautical chart of Milford Haven. Duty paid to Trinity House on April 29, 1840 for the ship Diligence of Bristol, on its voyage to Boston, Massachusetts.
Scholar Source Context
Document identity
localId
q524n4173
label
Chart of Milford Haven, Wales
core
obj
dtoType
map
pageCount
1
Source metadata
id
q524n4173
contentType
map
stage
normalized
title
Chart of Milford Haven, Wales
description
Lighthouse duty receipt printed with a nautical chart of Milford Haven. Duty paid to Trinity House on April 29, 1840 for the ship Diligence of Bristol, on its voyage to Boston, Massachusetts.
date
["1740"]
year
1740
rights
No known copyright restrictions.
rightsUri
No known restrictions on use.
reuseAllowed
no restrictions
language
English
identifierLocal
06_01_016025
creators
Gale, Edmund
Trinity House (London, England)
institution
Boston Public Library
collections
Norman B. Leventhal Map & Education Center Collection
subjects
Diligence (Ship)
Nautical charts--Wales--Milford Haven (Estuary)--Early works to 1800
Receipts (Acknowledgments)--Wales--Specimens--Early works to 1800
Milford Haven (Wales : Estuary)--Maps--Early works to 1800
subjectsGeographic
Europe
Milford Haven
Pembrokeshire (county)
Wales
genreBasic
Maps
typeOfResource
Cartographic
country
Wales
county
Pembrokeshire
thumbnailUrl
largeImageUrl
pageCount
1
source
import
pubPlace
[London]
publisher
[Trinity House]
Source extras
institutionArkId
sf268508b
collectionArkId
41688024w
schema:latitude
51.7333
schema:longitude
-5.0333
extent
1 map ; 17 x 22 cm
notes
Some parts written in manuscript ink: The twenty ninth day of April one thousand seaven hundred & 40, rec'd here at Swanzer of Edm-Gale Master of the good ship [text missing] Diligence of Bristol of the burthen of E[text missing] tons bound for Boston--the duty due for the [text missing] nance of the light houses upon St Anns head at the entrance of Milford Haven & m[text missing]. Edw: Lloyd, Collector of Trinity House, London.
Depths shown by soundings.
Imperfect: missing a triangular portion with some text in the upper right corner.
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no
dcId
q524n4173
type
map
Single page context
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1
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0
type
photo
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6cbd910e6a7928f4