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Map of the northern boundary between the Gambia and Senegal from the sea inland to 15°30' W. 'From between Jinnask and N'Baiyen.' - War Office ledger Signed 'Ernest L. Cowie. Capt. 1 West India Regt. 10th March 1904.' 'Traced by ?H/R.S. Juby C[ler]k of W[or]ks'.
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'(Tracing showing frontier line re-cut & new pillars erected by Anglo-French Comm[issio]n.)' - War Office ledger
Three maps of parts of The Gambia relating to the Anglo-French frontier. 'Ernest L. Cowie. Major. 1/West India Regt. British Commissioner Anglo-French Boundary Commission Gambia - West Africa'
Anglo-French Boundary Commission 1925. Plan Showing the Position of the Town of Chargi (Sare Kanema) in relation to the Boundary Line
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Covers part of the southern boundary between Gambia and Senegal showing the position of the town of 'Chargi (Sare Kanema)' in relation to the boundary line.
Note: these sheets are filed at Maps MOD GSGS 1958. Alterations to province names and boundaries are shown on the 2 sheets of the 1925 state of GSGS 1958. Accompanied by an outline tracing of the east sheet showing internal and external boundaries. Endorsed '[illegible] Tuck Land Officer & ...
Map of Lourenco Marques.' 'Delagoa Bay Development Corporation Limited.
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Shows the street layout with inset views of the Capitania building, electric power station, and the telephone station. Both this reproduction and the original (not present) are reductions of an original map drawn at a scale of 1:5,000.
'[Pl]anta geral da cidade de Lourenço Marques organisada pela Repartição Technica da Camara Municipal, 1899'.
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Manuscript annotations and red chalk additions show the property of British firms and of the Transvaal Government. The original Map was published by Breyner & Wirth, Estate Agents, Lourenço Marques.