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Transferred to MPK 1/73
Catalogue reference: MPK 1/445
Transferred to MPK 1/73
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Sketch map showing routes between Harrar, Zeila and Berbera; place names, rivers;...
Catalogue reference: MPK 1/137/1
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- MPK 1/137/1
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Date (When the record was created)
- [1902]
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Description (What the record is about)
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Sketch map showing routes between Harrar, Zeila and Berbera; place names, rivers; and the boundary according to the Anglo-Ethiopian Treaty (the Treaty of Addis Ababa) of 28 July 1897. Scale: '1 inch to about 16 miles'. Initialled by E M W[oodward, Staff Captain]. Originally illustrating 'Notes on the country between the N. Somaliland Coast and Harrar, with reference to railway construction', 17 April 1902.
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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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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 30 cm x 45 cm
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- MS, coloured, on tracing cloth
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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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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 780
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8932498/
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