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Lathams Island & bank on the east coast of Africa by Capt ATE Vidal & the officers of HMS Barracouta under the orders of Captn W F W Owen 1824 (Chart)
1. A trigonometrical survey of the Querimba Islands on the east coast of Africa by Capt ATE Vidal & the officers of HM Sloop Barracouta & Albatross Tender under the orders of Capt WFW Owen 1824 sheet 1st 2. The Querimba Islands continued sheet 2nd (Chart)
Sheet III Africa east coast Masangzani Bay to Premeira Islands by Capt WFW Owen RN HMS Leven 1824 (Chart)
River Monghow sometimes written Mongallow on the east coast of Africa surveyed by Lieut R Owen & the Midn of HM Schooner Albatross 1824 (Chart)
Africa sheet VI from the Juba Islands to Mascat [Muscat] with the entrance to the Red Sea. (Chart)
Sheet V Africa east coast Mozamique to Pombabay from 15 degrees to 13 degrees south latitide by Capt WFW Owen RN HMS Leven 1824 (Chart)
Pomba Bay on the east coast of Africa by Captn ATE Vidal & the officers of HM Sloop Barracouta & Albatrofs Tender under the orders of Captn WFW Owen 1824 (Chart)
The bays of Lamoo Patta & Kwyhoo on the east coast of Africa surveyed by Captn ATE Vidal and the officers of HM Sloop Barracouta & Albatross Tender under the oreders of Captn WFW Owen (Chart)
Rangefinder
Survey of the Cape of Good Hope by Lieut ATE Vidal of HMS Leven assisted by... under the direction of Captn WFW Owen 1822 (Chart)
Chart of the curves of equal magnetic variation, 1858. (Chart)
Margaret Maskelyne, Lady Clive (1735-1817) (Painting)
Sheet 3 Sketch of River Gambia by Lieut Richard Owen assisted by Messrs. E.O. Tudor & S.M. Mercer Midn. R.N. 1826 (Chart)
Spain - north coast Port Santander from Spanish published charts of 1873 & 1875 with additions by Mr. F.J. Evans 2nd Mastr. RN 1839 and from a Spanish survey of 1840 (Chart)
Spain north coast Port Santander surveyed by Dn. Antonio Arevalo and Dn. Bernado Del Campo 1840. With additions from a survey by Mr. F.J. Evans 2nd Master RN 1839 (Chart)
Spain, north coast, Port Santander surveyed by Dn. Antonio Arevalo and Dn. Bernado Del Campo 1840. With additions from a survey by Mr. F.J. Evans 2nd. Master RN 1839. (Chart)
Plan of Sierra Leone river (Chart)
Cuba The Western portion (Chart)
West Indies New Providence Salt Cay anchorage and Hanover Sound surveyed Commr Richard Owen RN 1836 (Chart)
West Indies Bahama Bank Egg Id to Eleuthera Id Surveyed by Captain R Owen RN 1834 (Chart)
Puerto de Plata on the north coast of Haiti by Commander Richard Owen RN in HMS Blossom 1830 (Chart)
Plan of Fenerive on the East Coast of Madagascar by Lieutenent Richard Owen assisted by Messrs R Beecroft and W Arlett Midn in 1824. (Chart)
Island and Ports of Mombas surveyed by Lieuts W Mudge T Boteler & R Owen afsisted by Lieut Nash and Mefsrs Barrette and Tudor Mids under the directions of Captain WFW Owen 1824 (Chart)
West Indies Honduras Gulf with the Zapotilla Cays surveyed by Commrs R Owen & E Barnett 1835-41 (Chart)
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