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Plan of a portion of the Kai 'Garip or Great Orange River extending from 'Eis to Pella Mission Station and forming the Northern frontier of the Colony [Cape Colony, now in South Africa] ...' : Map
Title
Plan of a portion of the Kai 'Garip or Great Orange River extending from 'Eis to Pella Mission Station and forming the Northern frontier of the Colony [Cape Colony, now in South Africa] ...' : Map 1856.
Publication
Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2017.
Physical Description
1 online resource
Local Notes
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Notes
This sub-collection contains maps, charts, plans, including plans of fortifications and harbours, architectural and technical drawings, all extracted from various records created or accumulated by the Colonial Office (department code CO). There is no common subject matter.
AMDigital Reference: MPG 1/920.
Reproduction of: Plan of a portion of the Kai 'Garip or Great Orange River extending from 'Eis to Pella Mission Station and forming the Northern frontier of the Colony [Cape Colony, now in South Africa] ...' 1856.
The National Archives, UK
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Summary
Description: The map shows place names, routes, and notes on country. Distance table of wagon fords. Scale: 1 inch to about 9 geographical miles. Traced by A M Melvile, January 1857. 'Constructed from observations made during a journey from Little Namaqualand to Kuruman in October 1856'. 'Respectfully presented to the Colonial Government with a memoir by (signed) Rob. Moffat junr. Gov. Sur. & C.E. ...' The map has been damaged along old fold lines with some loss of detail.
Variant and related titles
Frontier life : borderlands, settlement & colonial encounters.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
January 18, 2018
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