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1 item (originally enclosed with an agreement between Great Britain and Germany respecting...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/563
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This record is about the 1 item (originally enclosed with an agreement between Great Britain and Germany respecting... dating from 1889-1893 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- MFQ 1/563
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1889-1893
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Description (What the record is about)
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1 item (originally enclosed with an agreement between Great Britain and Germany respecting the Rio del Rey, signed at Berlin, 14 April 1893) extracted from FO 2/225. West Africa. 'Mündungsgebiet der Flüsse Aqua Jafe, Rio del Rey, Meta und Meme ...': [sheet of a] German Admiralty Chart, showing the boundary between the Oil Rivers Protectorate and the Colony of the Cameroons; (the territory shown is now in Cameroon and Nigeria). Surveyed by A Wegner; photolithographed and published at the Hydrographic Office, Berlin, 1890; corrections to May 1890; reduced version, printed May 1893.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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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)
- German
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Map designation (Identifying numbers or names given to printed maps by their publishers)
- IDWO 974
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 73 cm x 94.5 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:200000
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3983584/
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MFQ 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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