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'A Code of Telegraphic Signals from Mount Pitt to the Settlement - to which are added a Local Code o...

'A Code of Telegraphic Signals from Mount Pitt to the Settlement - to which are added a Local Code o...

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'A Code of Telegraphic Signals from Mount Pitt to the Settlement - to which are added a Local Code of Flag and Ball Signals from Vessels to the Shore &c. & c.', 18-

About this item

Full title

'A Code of Telegraphic Signals from Mount Pitt to the Settlement - to which are added a Local Code of Flag and Ball Signals from Vessels to the Shore &c. & c.', 18-

Date

18-

Call Numbers

DLMS 253

Record Identifier

9AL40kaY

Reference Code

947407
Physical Description

Contents

1 volume of textual material - 8 cm.

Other Descriptions

Level of description

Fonds

Access and use

Finding aids

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Small pocket book listing semaphore signals with their meanings for signals from Mount Pitt, the highest point on Norfolk Island, to the Settlement on the Coast, and the flag signals used when communicating between ships at sea and the signal station on Point Ross, with coloured illustrations of the various signals

Alternative Titles

Full title

'A Code of Telegraphic Signals from Mount Pitt to the Settlement - to which are added a Local Code of Flag and Ball Signals from Vessels to the Shore &c. & c.', 18-

Notes

General note

Transferred from DLSPENCER 265

Description source

Information transferred from Dixson Manuscript Card Catalogue as part of the eRecords Project, 2011-2012.

Contextual Information

Source

Bequeathed by Sir William Dixson, 1952

Identifiers

Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

DLMS 253

Record Identifier

9AL40kaY

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/9AL40kaY

Other Identifiers

Reference code

947407

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