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1 item extracted from CO 879/88/1. 'Northern Nigeria. Sketch map of Principal River...

Catalogue reference: MPG 1/1047/1

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This record is about the 1 item extracted from CO 879/88/1. 'Northern Nigeria. Sketch map of Principal River... dating from 1905 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
MPG 1/1047/1
Date
1905
Description

1 item extracted from CO 879/88/1. 'Northern Nigeria. Sketch map of Principal River System with tables giving class of vessel, maximum draught suitable for each month of any year'. the map shows the Rivers Niger, Benue, Gongola, and tributaries up-stream of Idah and bears notes on navigation. Scale: 1 inch to 30 miles. Marked: 'H.C., No. 16299/05'.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Map designation
TSGS 2073
Dimensions
52 cm x 82 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), entry 2021
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C8969555/

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1 item extracted from CO 879/88/1. 'Northern Nigeria. Sketch map of Principal River...

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