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[French] Guinea. Sketch map showing rivers roads and settlements in the area between...

Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/705/1

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MFQ 1/705/1
Date
1894-1895
Description

[French] Guinea. Sketch map showing rivers roads and settlements in the area between Mellakori Estuary and the boundary with Sierra Leone. Compass indicator to true north and magnetic north. Lithographed by Wyman and Sons, Ltd. Produced to illustrate a copy of a letter from Governor D Ballay, French Guinea, to the French Consul in Sierra Leone, complaining of a territorial encroachment by British frontier police, which was forwarded to Governor F Cardew, Sierra Leone; this version enclosed with a confidential print (published 22 October 1895), of despatch number 105, 24 December 1894.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
French
Dimensions
37 cm x 29 cm
Physical condition
Lithographed, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8956164/

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