Covers Pietermaritzburg and surrounding area to the Umgeni River approximately 12 miles eastwards. Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights, form lines and hill shading, railways, roads and tracks, settlements, isolated buildings and farm boundaries. Several features, notably relief, have been...
'Map of the Country Round Pietermaritzburg with Corrections. Copied by Corpl H Bunce 1st. Wilts[hire] Regiment P[ieter]M[aritz]B[urg] June 1911'.
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Covers Pietermaritzburg and surrounding area to a radius of approximately 13 miles. Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights and form lines, vegetation, railways, roads and tracks, settlements and isolated buildings, fences and place names. The sheet also bears an illegible signature. The ve...
'Transvaal-Portuguese Frontr: between Incomati & Matingatinga Rivers. S: of Komati Poort.' - War Office ledger. Created under the auspices of H.E. Schoch and A.J'A. Franco.
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Boundary survey between Transvaal Colony and the District of Lourenço Marques in Portuguese East Africa. Covers the boundary section between the Incomati River and the Matingatinga River 15 miles southwards. Sheets portray hydrology, relief by form lines, railways, place names, boundary pillars ...
'Transvaal Port: Bdy: Between Komati Poort & Matingatinga, S: of Komati Poort, Tracings. Transvaal Government. 1906 & 1907.' - War Office ledger
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Boundary survey between Transvaal Colony and Portuguese East Africa. Covers the boundary section between Komati Poort and the Matingatinga River 15 miles southwards. Sheets portray hydrology, relief by spot heights, form lines and hill shading, railways, roads, place names, boundary markers and ...
Swaziland/Transvaal-Portuguese East Africa Boundary Dispute. Including 'Various Proposed Bdy: Lines.' - War Office ledger.
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Maps portraying the lands claimed by the British and Portuguese administrations between the Limpopo River, Pondweni and Krogh. The Swaziland-Portuguese East Africa section bears the note 'Surveyed April 1907. R. Pizzighelli Govt. Surveyor'.
The holdings in this part of the War Office Archive principally relate to China, Turkey-in-Asia, and Arabia. The material includes route surveys and itineraries, in many cases with accompanying topographical notes and name lists