Item
Duplicate of MFQ 1/605/1
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/605/6
Date: 1883
Duplicate of MFQ 1/605/1
Item
South-western Africa (now Namibia). Sketch map of those rivers supposed to debouch...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/722/2
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This record is about the South-western Africa (now Namibia). Sketch map of those rivers supposed to debouch... dating from 1879 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 1/722/2
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1879
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Description (What the record is about)
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South-western Africa (now Namibia). Sketch map of those rivers supposed to debouch on the Atlantic between Walwich Bay (now Walvis Bay) and the Cunence (now Cunene) River, showing towns, rivers, villages and mountains. British and Portuguese territorial claims and the area settled by the Trek Boers are also shown. Scale: 1 inch to about 40 miles. Copied by A L Scott, Sub-Lieutenant, HMS Boadicea, 14 September 1879 from the map by W Coates Palgrave, Special Commissioner, Transgariep (MPG 1/952)
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 45 cm x 38 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 paper
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8955420/
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MFQ 1
Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series...
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South-western Africa (now Namibia). Sketch map of those rivers supposed to debouch...
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