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131. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/2

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/2
Title:
Sketch of Country East and West of Fort Alston (M'Wasis) British Central Africa'. Signed 'R. Skeffington Smyth Captain Coldstream Guards 19.2.98.
Scope & Content:
Covers the land either side of the main caravan track between Kota Kota on the west shore of Lake Nyassa (via Fort Alston and Fort Jameson) to Kambweri in British South Africa Territory. Sheet depicts hydrology, relief by shading and spot heights, settlements and communications. The positioning...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1898
Extent:
1 map sheet

132. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/6

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/6
Title:
'Country S.E. of Lake Nyasa.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Covers an area of southern British Central Africa and northern Portuguese East Africa extending approximately 180 miles north and east from the British Central Africa Administration Station at Zomba. Depicts the route from Zomba of the British contingent of the Anglo-Portuguese military expediti...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
1 map sheet

133. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/7

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/7
Title:
[Country S.E. of Lake Nyasa.] Routes &c from Fort Johnston to Mataka, also Lujenda R. (N. of Lake Shirwa)' - War Office ledger. Signed by 'C. Percival Lieut Rifle Bde. Fort Mangoche 25.6.99
Scope & Content:
Produced to support the Anglo-Portuguese Nquamba and Mataka Expedition. Covers the country between Lake Shirwa in southern British Central Africa and Mataka in northern Portuguese East Africa. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, roads and paths, settlements and gardens, and includes topog...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
1 map sheet

134. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/8

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/8
Title:
Central Angoniland District B. C. Africa. Compiled by T.I. Binnie from Surveys made by Wahid Ali Khan in 1896 and Jamaluddin in 1899
Scope & Content:
Covers a region of British Central Africa extending from Domira Bay on the western shore of Lake Nyasa 80 miles southwards to the boundary with Portuguese East Africa, and 100 miles westwards to the boundary of the territory under the administration of the British South Africa Company. Portrays ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1899
Extent:
1 map sheet

135. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/9

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/9
Title:
Sketch of Operations on E. of Lake Shirwa. Aug. 1897'. Signed by 'F.G. Poole, Lieut. A.F. 18.8.97.
Scope & Content:
Map produced in support of operations against Chief Serumba of the Anguru during the Lake Shirwa Expedition in south-eastern British Central Africa. Covers the south-eastern portion of Lake Shirwa extending 40 miles southwards to Fort Lister and 40 miles eastwards into Portuguese East Africa. P...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1897
Extent:
1 map sheet

136. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/13

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/13
Title:
'Plan of 25 Acres of land. The Portuguese Concession at Chipole Rhoades Bay Lake Nyasa 1901. Surveyed by Thomas I. Binnie'.
Scope & Content:
Plan produced to accompany the Anglo-Portuguese Boundary Agreement. Portrays the land accepted as a Portuguese concession equivalent to the British concession at Chinde and in lieu of the concession at Leopard Bay. Covers land at the confluence of the Malingedzi River with the south-western sho...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1901
Extent:
1 map sheet

137. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/14

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/14
Title:
Map of Fort Mlangeni and Vicinity.' Signed by 'C.R. Bacon Lieut. 1st. King's African Rifles July 1903
Scope & Content:
Covers an area within a 5-mile radius of Fort Mlangeni in south-western British Central Africa. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heights, roads and tracks, settlements, significant buildings, place names and the international boundary with Portuguese East Africa, across which det...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 map sheet

138. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/15

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/15
Title:
Anglo-Portuguese Bndy. between L. Shira & L. Nyassa & country E. to Lujenda R.' - War Office ledger. 'Taken from a map by Capt. C. Percival, Rifle Brigade. & 1st. Batt. C.A.R.
Scope & Content:
Portrays hydrology, relief by spot heights and form lines, roads and tracks, settlements, water holes, international boundary with delimiting beacons and place names, and includes topographical notes and summary accounts of military operations. Detail is greater within Portuguese East Africa tha...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1901-1904
Extent:
1 map sheet

139. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/16

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/16
Title:
Route from Liwonde to Ft. M'langeni
Scope & Content:
Covers a 60-mile road corridor in central British Central Africa to a width of approximately 8 miles. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heights, roads and tracks, settlements, place names and the international boundary with Portuguese East Africa, across which detail is minimal. ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903?-1904
Extent:
1 map sheet

140. WOMAT/AFR/BCA/17

Reference (shelfmark):
WOMAT/AFR/BCA/17
Title:
Sketch of Road from Fort Mlangeni to Fort Johnston. B.C. Africa.' Signed by 'C.R. Bacon Lieut 1st. K.A. Rifles. 22.12.03
Scope & Content:
Covers a 55-mile road corridor in southern British Central Africa to a width of approximately 8 miles. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures and spot heights, roads and tracks, telegraphs, settlements, significant buildings and place names, and includes topographical notes. The map was later u...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
1 map sheet