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Two maps on one sheet. (a) A sketch map of Yola, Nigeria, showing division into Hausa...

Catalogue reference: MPG 1/985/6

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Reference
MPG 1/985/6
Date
1904
Description

Two maps on one sheet. (a) A sketch map of Yola, Nigeria, showing division into Hausa and Fulah districts. Scale: 2 inches to 1 mile. Compass indicator. Signed by Louis Jackson, Lieutenant Colonel, RE and Captain Glauning, Yols-Chad Boundary Commissioners, 10 August 1903. (b) 'Plan of Kukawa', Nigeria, showing area being rebuilt in January 1904. Scale: 1:31680. Compass indicator. Printed at the Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton, September 1904. The two maps are printed together as IDWO 1930.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Map designation
IDWO 1930
Dimensions
28 cm x 16 cm
Physical condition
Printed
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), entries 2133 and 2210.
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8969475/

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