Item MFQ 1/816/1aand1b - (1a) Cover of item 1b. (1b) 'Political map of Africa, by J G Bartholomew, F.R.G.S.':...

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MFQ 1/816/1aand1b

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(1a) Cover of item 1b. (1b) 'Political map of Africa, by J G Bartholomew, F.R.G.S.':...

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  • 1898 (Creation)

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(1a) Cover of item 1b. (1b) 'Political map of Africa, by J G Bartholomew, F.R.G.S.': also showing the Arabian peninsula. Reference table to boundaries and terrain. Printed and published by J Bartholomew and Co for the Edinburgh Geographical Institute. Insets: maps of: Ascension Island; Saint Helena; Gibraltar; Cairo, Egypt; Freetown (Sierra Leone) and environs; Cape Town (South Africa) and environs; the Gold Coast, Dagomba and Togoland (now in Ghana and Togo); Cairo; Egypt; and the British Isles. MS note to item 1a: 'Map left by French Amb[assador] June 25 1899'; MS additional boundary to item 1b.

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The National Archives >> Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from records of various departments held at the Public Record Office, Kew >> Public Record Office: Maps and plans extracted to flat storage from various series of records held at the Public Record Office, Kew, from 1977 >> 9 items (numbered 1a, 1b, 2, 3a, 3b, 4-7) extracted from FO 78/5037. Detailed descriptions are given at item level.

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    • English

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