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'Essaman Gold Mining Company, Sketch Plan of Properties': showing the Prestea, "Gie...
Catalogue reference: MR 1/762/4
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This record is about the 'Essaman Gold Mining Company, Sketch Plan of Properties': showing the Prestea, "Gie... dating from 1889 in the series Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to rolled storage from various series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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- MR 1/762/4
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1889
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Description (What the record is about)
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'Essaman Gold Mining Company, Sketch Plan of Properties': showing the Prestea, "Gie Appantoo", "Quaw Badoo" [?Kwabadu] and Brumasi mining concessions; also showing the Ankobra River, lines of reefs, landing stages, roads, villages, and principal hills. Scale: 1 inch to 1,100 feet. Compass star. Lithographed by Maclure and Co. Insets: sections showing mining details. Originally enclosed in Gold Coast [despatch] number 184, 28 June 1889.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Dimensions (The size of the record)
- 38 cm x 55 cm
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Map scale (The scale of a map, plan or drawing)
- 1:13200
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Physical condition (Aspects of the physical condition of the record that may affect or limit its use)
- Lithographed, coloured
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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- Maps and Plans in the Public Record Office: 3. Africa, ed P A Penfold (London, 1982), entry 1115
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9147331/
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