'Plane Table Sheets - 2 sheets' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Shows an area stretching from the south-east to the north-west of the Aberdare Range in southern central East Africa Protectorate, recording angles of observation, and with some indication of relief
'Mombasa, Victoria Lake Railway'. 'Surveyed in 1892 by Captain J.R.L. Macdonald R.E. Captain J.W. Pringle R.E. Lieut. P.G.Twining R.E. Lieut. H.H. Austin R.E. Sergt. F.H. Thomas M.W.D. India'. 'Published on behalf of the War Office by Edward Stanford'. 'Photozincographed at the Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton, 1893. Reprinted in 1896.'
Scope & Content:
Shows projected railway routes in East Africa between Mombasa and Kampala, indicating vegetation, relief with contours, tribal regions, hydrology, routes surveyed and locations of camps, with descriptions of topography. Manuscript additions highlight identified points
'East Africa Protectorate. Map of part of the Ukamba Province North of 2°.30' Latitude South shewing the Districts of (part of) Kenia, Ulu and part of Kitui.' By 'John. Ainsworth. H.M.s. Sub-Commissioner & Vice-Consul. F.R.G.S.'
Scope & Content:
Shows the regions of Kikuyu, Ulu and Kitui in southern central East Africa Protectorate. The sheet indicates hydrology, roads, relief with form lines, settlements, administrative stations, outposts and mission stations, with descriptions of vegetation and topography. The author's route is marked,...
'Juba R. to 1° N. & Wama & Afmadu Neighbourhood' - War Office ledger. By 'C.O. Tanner Capt. Camp Gonté 16.1.99'
Scope & Content:
Shows the course of the Juba River and land to the west in the north-eastern portion of East Africa Protectorate, indicating vegetation, hydrology, paths, settlements and wells, with descriptions of topography
'Plan of Kisimayu Village showing Defences Jany. 1901'. Signed by 'J.E.T. Harper, Lieutenant. R.N.'
Scope & Content:
Shows a coastal settlement in Jubaland in the north-eastern portion of East Africa Protectorate, indicating principal buildings, hydrology, wells, defences, the route of a 'trolly' line, and locations of 'native huts'. Made in preparation for the Ogaden Somali expedition
'Kilimandjaro, South and East (on Anglo-German Boundary)' - War Office ledger. By 'T. Maxsted Captn. Sept. 99.'
Scope & Content:
Shows a region on the border between East Africa Protectorate and German East Africa, indicating hydrology, settlements and roads with some indication of relief, and with descriptions of vegetation and topography