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ID 736 (a and b). Map of area now in Egypt and Sudan. 'District Chart of the Nile...

Catalogue reference: FO 925/2988

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This record is about the ID 736 (a and b). Map of area now in Egypt and Sudan. 'District Chart of the Nile... dating from 1885-1889 in the series Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
FO 925/2988
Date
1885-1889
Description

ID 736 (a and b). Map of area now in Egypt and Sudan. 'District Chart of the Nile from Assuan to Wady Halfa'. Notes on compilation. Distance table. Two sheets. Compiled during the years 1885-1887 by Colonel E P Leach, VC (Victoria Cross), CB (Companions of the Order of the Bath), Royal Engineers, and Major Dalton and Messadaglia [Messedaglia] Bey. Some additional information incorporated from IDWO 662. Lithographed at the Intelligence Division, War Office, February and April 1889.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Dimensions
91 cm x 53 cm
Map scale
1:253440
Physical condition
Lithographed, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Administrative / biographical background
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 3. Africa, ed P A Penfold (London, 1982), entry 533
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3819352/

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