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'Nigeria-Kamerun Boundary Commission Survey'. Three maps of the Nigeria -Cameroon...

Catalogue reference: MPG 1/985/1-3

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Reference
MPG 1/985/1-3
Date
1904
Description

'Nigeria-Kamerun Boundary Commission Survey'. Three maps of the Nigeria -Cameroon boundary covering the area from Lake Chad south to the Alautika Mountains, showing relief, rivers, types of vegetation, towns and villages, and the proposed boundaries, with reference table. Signed by G F A Whitlock, Captain RE, and Oberleutnant [Hugo] Marquarsden, 3 April 1904. (1) Sheet 1, from Lake Chad (about 13°N) to Bama (11°30'N). (2) Sheet 2, from 11°30'N to 10°N. (3) Sheet 3, from 10°N to about 8°20'N. The title, reference table, scale and signatures appear on sheet 1 only.

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The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Map designation
IDWO 1902
Map scale
1:250000
Physical condition
Printed, coloured
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Publication note(s)
Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 3. Africa, ed P A Penfold (London, 1982), entry 2019
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8969472/

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