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Two charts of the Gulf of Aden. (1) Map of areas in Ethiopia, Jibuti [Djibouti],...
Catalogue reference: FO 925/2921
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- FO 925/2921
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1847-1885
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Two charts of the Gulf of Aden. (1) Map of areas in Ethiopia, Jibuti [Djibouti], and Somalia. 'Chart of the Gulf of Aden, surveyed by Captain Haines, Lieutenants Barker and Grieve, Indian Navy 1847. Sheet 2'. Scale: 1 inch to 10 sea miles. Compass roses. J and C Walker, engravers. Published by John Walker, Geographer to the East India Company, 15 April 1853. Corrected by the Admiralty to 1885. (2) Map of areas in Somalia and Jibuti [Djibouti]. 1847-1871. Admiralty chart 6B. 'Chart of the Gulf of Aden, surveyed by Captain Haines, Lieutenants Barker and Grieve, Indian Navy. Sheet 2nd 1847'. Scale:1 inch to about 10 sea miles. Compass roses. J and C Walker, engravers. Originally published by John Walker, Geographer to the East India Company, 15 April 1853. Corrected to March 1871.Manuscript additions. Dimensions: (1) 66 cm x 100 cm; (2) 60 cm x 94 cm.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Engraved
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- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 3. Africa, editor P A Penfold (London, 1982), entry 719 (1), 2425 (2).
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