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Bulgaria: Kurdzhali district. Two maps: (1) 'Croquis de la frontière du canton de...

Catalogue reference: FO 925/3210

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FO 925/3210
Date
1889
Description

Bulgaria: Kurdzhali district. Two maps: (1) 'Croquis de la frontière du canton de Kirdjali': from Raka-déré-keui to the river Arda. Also shows contours, rivers, roads, place names. Compass indicator. Reference table. Dimensions: 82 cm x 110 cm. Principal features taken from a Russian map. Certified by Nestoroff, Chief Engineer, to be a true copy, Sofia, 23 February 1889. (2) An untitled map, drawn in the same style as (1), showing a line from Mougla to Karaboulak. Dimensions: 112 cm x 89 cm. (Sgnd) by the same four commissioners at Timrich, 19 June/1 July 1886. Marked 'Kopie'. According to the FO 925 index, these maps were transmitted in Sir W White's despatch of 31 August 1889; however, no reference to them was found in FO 78/4205 or FO 83/1108. Surveyed and made by Crivochieff. (Sgnd) Chakir, Mehmed, Veltcheff and Savoff, Tehariaklihe, 1/13 June 1886.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Map scale
1:50000
Physical condition
MS, coloured, on linen
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 769.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3819574/

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