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Montenegro boundary map: 'Commission Européenne pour la délimitation du 1879 Frontière...

Catalogue reference: FO 925/3177

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This record is about the Montenegro boundary map: 'Commission Européenne pour la délimitation du 1879 Frontière... dating from 1879-1885 in the series Foreign Office: Library: Maps and Plans. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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FO 925/3177
Date
1879-1885
Description

Montenegro boundary map: 'Commission Européenne pour la délimitation du 1879 Frontière Nord du lac de Scutari Monténégro': map showing boundary lines agreed and rejected by the Commission; lines on which Commissioners disagreed; boundary of Kucka Kraine as confirmed by the Commission. Reference table. Two sheets, 53 cm x 100 cm and 39.5 cm x 100 cm. (Sgnd) Captain M T Sale, Royal Engineers, British Commissioner. Lithographed at the Intelligence Branch, Quarter Master General's Department, Horse Guards, December 1879. Manuscript additions show definitive boundary. Numerous pencilled additions by E H[ertslet] indicate points of uncertainty. Notes relate to agreement of 28 August 1883 [between Montenegro and Turkey: see FO 78/3512], described as the 'Podwitza Plan'. The map was received from Mr Kirby Green on 24 December 1885; no related correspondence was found in FO 103/26.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Map scale
1:50000
Physical condition
Lithographed, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Administrative / biographical background
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 4. Europe and Turkey, ed Geraldine Beech (London, 1998), entry 5000.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3819541/

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