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Map of the Eastern Border Districts of the Cape Colony, comprising the Divisions...
Catalogue reference: CO 700/CapeofGoodHope25
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This record is about the Map of the Eastern Border Districts of the Cape Colony, comprising the Divisions... dating from [1877] in the series Colonial Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans: Series I. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- CO 700/CapeofGoodHope25
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1877]
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Description (What the record is about)
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Map of the Eastern Border Districts of the Cape Colony, comprising the Divisions of East London, King William's Town, Queenstown, Wodehouse, Stockenstrom, Fort Beaufort, Peddie, Victoria East, and a portion of Kaffraria Proper. Compiled in the Office of the Surveyor-General, Cape Town, principally from Surveys by Messrs. G. H. Van Breda and others. About 5 miles to 1 inch..
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Former reference (Former reference given to the record)
- CO 700/CAPE OF GOOD HOPE25
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- Topics
- International
- Maps and plans
- Africa
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3476531/
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CO 700
Colonial Office and predecessors: Maps and Plans: Series I
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