Item MFQ 1/410/8 - Africa - West coast. Approach to Old Calabar [now in Nigeria] surveyed by...': map. Key...

Identity area

Reference code

MFQ 1/410/8

Title

Africa - West coast. Approach to Old Calabar [now in Nigeria] surveyed by...': map. Key...

Date(s)

  • 1890-1908 (Creation)

Level of description

Item

Extent and medium

Context area

Archival history

Immediate source of acquisition or transfer

Content and structure area

Scope and content

Africa - West coast. Approach to Old Calabar [now in Nigeria] surveyed by...': map. Key to abbreviations. Compass roses. Topography partly based on a map by H H Johnson, 1887, and a German government survey, 1890; the Akwayafe River suveyed by Lieutenant Commader F StG Rich, HMS Peacock, 1890; engraved by Davies And Co; published by the Admiralty 8 August 1891; corrected 1895, 1899; [further] surveyed by Commander F C Learmouth, His Majesty's Surveying Ship Goldfinch, assisted by Lieutenants B O M Davey, A J Mackenzie-Grieve, C D Richardson and F A Reyne, Royal Navy, 1903; corrected 1903, 1907-1908. MS additions, coloured, showing a 3-mile limit and the proposed boundary between Southern Nigeria and Cameroon; reference table to additions. Originally enclosed in a Colonial Office letter, 25 July 1908.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

System of arrangement

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 >> 8 items extracted from FO 367/79. Detailed descriptions are given at item level.

Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Conditions governing reproduction

Language of material

  • English

Script of material

    Language and script notes

    English

    Physical characteristics and technical requirements

    Allied materials area

    Existence and location of originals

    Existence and location of copies

    Related units of description

    Related descriptions

    Notes area

    Alternative identifier(s)

    Access points

    Subject access points

    Place access points

    Name access points

    Genre access points

    Description control area

    Description identifier

    Institution identifier

    Rules and/or conventions used

    Status

    Level of detail

    Dates of creation revision deletion

    Language(s)

    • English

    Script(s)

    • Latin

    Sources

    Accession area