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'Nigeria N.P. and S.P. Bounndary [sic] to accompany Confidential Despatch number...

Catalogue reference: MR 1/1793/4

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This record is about the 'Nigeria N.P. and S.P. Bounndary [sic] to accompany Confidential Despatch number... dating from 1917 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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Reference
MR 1/1793/4
Date
1917
Description

'Nigeria N.P. and S.P. Bounndary [sic] to accompany Confidential Despatch number [blank] 1917': map of the area (now in Nigeria and Cameroon) between 6° and 9°N, and between 4° and 11°30'E, showing rivers and settlements. Reference table to the distribution of native peoples, to provincial and divisional boundaries, and to proposed alterations to the boundary between Northern and Southern Nigeria. Based on a plan by E W J Edwards, Associate Member of the Institution of Civil Engineers, 6 July 1917; [this version prepared by] the Survey Department, Southern Provinces, Nigeria.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Language
English
Dimensions
65 cm x 187 cm
Map scale
1:500000
Physical condition
Dyeline print, with MS colouring
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 2057
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C9265405/

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