'Harrar, Addis Abbaba & Ginir.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Covers two route corridors from the railhead at Dire Daua, one 30 miles south-eastwards to Harrar, and the other 370 miles southwards to Adis Ababa and Ginir, both to a width of approximately 25 miles. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, spot heights and rock drawings, roads and tracks, tel...
Plane table survey. Sheets numbered I to V, with a supplementary sheet to Sheet I. Sheets IV and V are signed by Corporal C. Carter R.E. and dated October1908. Sheets IV and V bear the undated note 'Work redrawn and adjusted', initialled by Corporal Carter.
Sheets numbered I to V, traced from the corresponding plane table survey manuscripts. Sheet 5, however, does not extend as far south as its manuscript counterpart. Sheet I bears the note 'Revised Latitude Value to agree with Subsequent Sheets'. Sheets IV and V bear notes stating a requirement f...
Covers a 680-mile route along the southern Abyssinia border from Dolo in the east to Mount Naita in the west. 'Reproduced in 3 sheets 1/500,000 G[eographical].S[ection].G[eneral].S[taff]. 2485 (Anglo Ab[yssinia]. b[oun]d[ar]y) See also R[oyal].G[eographical].S[ociety]. map 1/2,000,000'. - War O...
'Dolo to G[ara]. Jima & G[ara]. Ogorchi.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Covers the southern Abyssinia border from Dolo in south-eastern Abyssinia 220 miles westwards to Gara Jima in southern central Abyssinia and Gara Ogorchi in northern East Africa Protectorate to a width of approximately 10 miles. The eastern two sheets are signed by Corporal C. Carter R.E. Not...
Prismatic compass traverse. Sheets numbered VI, VII and VIII. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heights, roads and tracks, settlements, place names and the expedition route, and includes topographical and ethnographical notes. Sheet VII bears a note relating the survey to an earl...
Sheets numbered 6, 7 and 8. Traced from the corresponding prismatic compass traverse sheets, although occasionally traverse detail has been omitted or additional detail added. The tracings portray hydrology, relief by form lines and spot heights, roads and tracks, settlements, place names, the i...
'G[ara]. Jima & G[ara]. Ogorchi to Mt. Naita.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Sheets numbered IX to XIII; sheet XIII also has a supplementary sheet. Plane table survey covering the southern Abyssinia border from Gara Jima in southern central Abyssinia and Gara Ogorchi in northern East Africa Protectorate 370 miles westwards to Mount Naita in south-western Abyssinia to a w...
'Work by Cavalry sketching case.' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Traverse covering a 280-mile route from Malka Sala on the southern Abyssinia border south-westwards to Eil Wak and then northwards to Banissa to a width of approximately 4 miles. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, roads and tracks, settlements, wells, place names and survey sight lines, a...
