Report recommending the establishment of a commission to prepare a hydrographic survey of the Philippine archipelago, 1854 March 19.

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Report recommending the establishment of a commission to prepare a hydrographic survey of the Philippine archipelago, 1854 March 19.

Copy of a report by Navy Lt. Saavedra, to the Ministry of the Navy, dated March 19, 1854 in Madrid, advocating the creation of a commission to carry out hydrographic surveying to improve navigation in the islands.

[5] leaves ; 33 cm.

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