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'Country between Shashi, Limpopo, Tati etc. By Major Goold Adams.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Covers an area straddling the boundaries between Bechuanaland, Transvaal and Matabeliland. Shows hydrology, relief, routes and settlements, drawn on a graticule.
'Map of the Route taken by the B.S.A. Co's Expedition to Mashonaland 1890. Maclutsie Camp to Fort Salisbury. 432 miles. Copied from a compass sketch by Mr F.C. Selous as far as Fort Charter, the remainder from a sketch by Mr. W.E. Fry' 'John Willoughby Major S.O. B.S.A.C.F.' '10/11/90. M.W.B.'
Scope & Content:
Shows the line of the route, local hydrology and relief, brief descriptions of local topography, and settlements, forts and stations. Maclutsie Camp was in Bechuanaland, near the border with Matabeleland
'Anglo German Delimitation Commission E. Eq. Africa 1892'
Scope & Content:
Compilation sheets and fair drawings, showing a survey route in East Africa along the Umba River from the coastal town of Vanga to Lake Jipe and Mount Kilimanjaro
'Hong Kong from Ordnance map surveyed by Lieut. Collinson, R.E. 1845. I.D.W.O. 1137–Proof. Heliozincographed at the Ordnance Survey Office Southampton. 1896.' Endorsed 'W.H. Molloy Colonel on the Staff Commanding Royal Engineer in China 11th October 1895'
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Covers Hong Kong Island, Lamma Island and the Kowloon Peninsula. Shows settlements, roads, and look-out points. Place-names are given in English and romanised Cantonese
Covers the western half of the island only, showing hydrology, contoured relief, roads and settlements. The sheets are respectively endorsed by Lt Colonel F. Luttman Johnson or by Lieutenant A.P. Frankland