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Map Showing the New Kenya - Uganda Boundary from Mt. Elgon to Chemorongi Hills (Signed) P.W. Perryman, 1922
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Covers a 90-mile length of the inter-protectorate boundary between Kenya and Uganda following a transfer of land from the latter to the former in 1910. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heights, vegetation, roads and paths, settlements, water holes, place names and the inter-prot...
'Northern Turkana, Sketch Map of Journey through (2 Sheets).' - War Office ledger, which also gives 'Maj. E.B. Hawkins, D.S.O. (Consul for S.W. Abyssinia)' as author
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Shows an area of the border region between Kenya, Uganda Protectorate, Sudan and Abyssinia, indicating hydrology, relief with form lines and spot heights, tribal regions, settlements, routes and paths, with brief descriptions of vegetation and topography
'Sketch Map of Suk Reserves Compiled from Plans by W.M. Logan, (A.D.C. Kabarnet). Topo Sheets and Information Supplied by Hon. Chief Native Commisioner.'
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Shows an area around the Suk Plains in the western portion of Kenya and eastern portion of Uganda Protectorate, indicating hydrology, tribal regions, settlements, tracks and roads, with some indication of relief. Also shows boundaries of native reserves and alienated land
'Plane Table Sketch by H.B. Kittermaster Esq June - August 1913'
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Shows a region to the south and east of Lake Rudolf in the northern portion of East Africa Protectorate, indicating hydrology, relief with form lines, settlements and survey routes, with brief descriptions of vegetation and topography
Shows a region in the eastern portion of East Africa Protectorate, indicating hydrology, tribal regions and settlements, with some indication of relief and vegetation
'Map of the Area South of El Wak.' '(Sd) C. Beatson Mc.Mullin. Capt. Comdg. "H." Company. 5th. K.A.R. El Wak. 24th. March. 1918.' 'Traced by, G Md. 28 6/21.'
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Shows a region in the north-eastern portion of East Africa Protectorate, indicating hydrology, boundary lines, settlements, roads, paths and the locations of wells, with some indication of relief. Also provides brief descriptions of vegetation and a note on data compilation and survey methodology
'Uasin Gishu Railway Plotted 19/12/22. Rendel, Palmer & Tritton, 12-14. Dartmouth St. Westminster S.W.1 (Sd.) Sir Robert R. Gates, M.I.C.E.' 'Kenya:- Uasin Gishu Railway (In MS. on 3 G.S. Sheets).' - War Office ledger. 'Plotted in M.I.4. from Engineers Draft.' - War Office ledger
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Shows a region of south-western Kenya, indicating the projected route of a railway line under construction, with mileages. Plotted on map sheets North A-36/A, F and X of GSGS 1764 with brief manuscript notes to guide reproduction, the latest signed by 'Capt. Ashley 21/6/23'
At the Court at Buckingham Palace, The 1st Day of February, 1926. Present, The King's Most Excellent Majesty in Council.
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Printed order defining the new boundary between the Colony of Kenya and the Uganda Protectorate. Also known as the 'Kenya Colony and Protectorate (Boundaries) Order in Council, 1926'. The folio bears the manuscript note 'Forwarded with C[olonial].O[ffice]. letter (X1312/26) dated 26.2.26 - File...
'Colony & Protectorate of Kenya. Plans Showing Administrative Boundaries'. 'The Director of Military Operations & Intelligence' 'Land Survey Depart. Nairobi' - War Office ledger
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Comprises 1 index sheet and 19 cadastral maps of Kenya in East Africa, indicating administrative boundaries, districts, settlements, land parcels, native reserves, hydrology and railways, with some indication of relief. Includes an insertion pasted onto sheet 3 and brief manuscript notes on boun...
