Item
Duplicate of MFQ 1/605/1
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/605/6
Date: 1883
Duplicate of MFQ 1/605/1
Item
(6) 'Sketch map shewing route of native commission, Matabeleland [now part of Zimbabwe]':...
Catalogue reference: MFQ 1/705/6-7
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This record is about the (6) 'Sketch map shewing route of native commission, Matabeleland [now part of Zimbabwe]':... dating from 1894-1895 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 1/705/6-7
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1894-1895
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Description (What the record is about)
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(6) 'Sketch map shewing route of native commission, Matabeleland [now part of Zimbabwe]': showing relief, drainage and vegetation along the circuit (from north-east of Bulawayo to the Shangani River) traversed by Captain Charles F Lindsell and Judicial Commissioner J Vintcent on a tour of inspection to assign locations for the Shangani and Gwayi native reserves, marking the distances travelled and points reached by them. Scale: 1 inch to about 5 miles. Cardinal points. (7) Map of the proposed native reserves, showing drainage, tracks and settlements. Reference notes on vegetation, geology, tribes and tsetse flies. Scale: 1 inch to 15.25 miles (calculated). Both items by Captain Lindsell; lithographed by Wyman and Sons, Ltd. Dimensions: (6) 60.5 cm x 40.5 cm; (7) 33.5 cm x 51.5 cm. Produced to illustrate the commissioners' report, 18 July 1894; formerly enclosed in a print (Confidential Print number 68, published 21 August 1895) of despatch number 676 from Sir Henry B Loch, Governor and High Commissioner, Cape Town, 19 November 1894.
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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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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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- Lithographed, with MS colouring
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- Open Document, Open Description
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8956169/
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MFQ 1
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