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West Indies Island of Grenada surveyed by J Parsons Master RN assisted by JP Dillon Master RN 1859 (Chart)
West Indies West Coast of the Island of St. Lucia Marigot Harbr. to Pointe du Cap surveyed by J. Parsons, Master R.N. assisted by J.P. Dillon & W.B. Calver, Masters R.N. 1863... (Chart)
West Indies Republic of Colombia CARTAGENA HARBOUR Surveyed by Mr J Parsons Master RN Commanding HMS Scorpion 1854 (Chart)
West Indies Sheet III St. Domingo to Dominica surveyed by Capt, Barnett Lieut Lawrence and Mr Parsons Mast. R.N (Chart)
West Indies part of The Grenadines from Carriacou to Battowia surveyed by J. Parsons Master RN assisted by... 1861 (Chart)
West Indies St. Vincent surveyed by Staff Commander J. Parson RN (Chart)
West Indies, Grenada Island [Windward Isls] St. George Harbour surveyed by J. Parsons & J.P. Dillon, Masters, R.N. 1858 (Chart)
England east coast entrance to the River Humber surveyed by Staff Captain J. Parsons, R.N. assisted by Staff Comannder G. Stanley, Navg. Sub. Lieutt. G. Pirie H.M.S. Porcupine 1875-7 (Chart)
England - south coast The Solent including the Needles Channel surveyed by Staff Captain J Parsons & the officers of HM Surveying Ship Porcupine 1879-80 (Chart)
England south coast Poole Harbour surveyed by Capt. Sheringham RN FG&AS1849 the bar and entrance re-surveyed by Staff Capt. Parsons & the officers of H.M.S. 'Porcupine', 1878 (Chart)
Silver candlestick (Candlestick)
England south east coast Folkestone harbour surveyed by Staff Commander J Parsons RN... HMS Porcupine, 1873 Drawn by Navg. Lieutt. G A Browning (Chart)
West Indies, Barbados. Carlisle Bay, surveyed by Staff Commander J. Parsons 1869 (Chart)
West Indies Antigua surveyed by Captain E. Barnett RN, 1848 with additions by J. Parsons, Master RN, 1863 etc. (Chart)
West Indies Culebra or Passage Island surveyed by Lieut. GB Lawrance & Mr. J Parsons, Master, HMS Scorpion, 1852 (Chart)
West Indies Barbados surveyed by Staff Commander J Parsons RN... 1869 (Chart)
South America Isthmus of Darien CALEDONIA HARBOUR AND PORT ESCOCES Surveyed by Mr J Parsons Matter Commg HMS Scorpion 1854 (Chart)
England - south coast Needles Channel with Christchurch Bay surveyed by Staff Captain J Parsons assisted by.. HMS Porcupine 1880 (Chart)
England - south coast Portland to Owers from the various Admiralty surveys by Captain Sheringham 1848 and Staff Captain J Parsons and the Officers of HMS Porcupine 1878 (Chart)
England - south coast The Solent including the Needles Channel surveyed by Staff Captain J Parsons & the officers of HM Surveying Ship Porcupine 1879-80 (Chart)
England-east Coast. River Thames. Sheet 1. Kentish Knock and the Naze to the West Swin. Surveyed by Staff Captain J. Parsons. RN. 1877 (Chart)
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