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1 item extracted from CO 147/74. West Africa. Map (of territory now in Nigeria),...
Catalogue reference: MPGG 1/57
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This record is about the 1 item extracted from CO 147/74. West Africa. Map (of territory now in Nigeria),... dating from 1890 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to extra large flat storage from various.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- MPGG 1/57
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1890
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item extracted from CO 147/74. West Africa. Map (of territory now in Nigeria), showing the areas, south and west of the Niger River, inhabited by the Barba, Gando, Ilorin, Ijesa, Igbomna, Ibadan and Yoruba peoples, with settlements, rivers and routes. Endorsed: 'Enclosure No.9 in Despatch Confidential of 13 March 1890'.
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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)
- MPG 993
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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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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 58 cm x 107 cm
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 3. Africa, ed P A Penfold (London, 1982), entry 1966
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3980611/
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