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WOMAT/AFR/BEC/6
- Record Id:
- 040-003434370
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002225695
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100071218438.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- WOMAT/AFR/BEC/6
- Title:
- 'Routes to L[ake]. Ngami &c.' - War Office ledger. Signed by 'C.E. Haynes Capt. R.E. 24.2.86'.
- Scope & Content:
-
Depicts routes to Lake Ngami from the Limpopo River region, 350 miles to the south-east in eastern Bechuanaland Protectorate. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures, roads and tracks, settlements and place names. A sheet history note describes the cartographic contributions of Mr J.T. Baines, Major S. Edwards, Mr G.A. Phillips and a trader named Grey.
The sheet bears the note 'Molepolole to Ngami Road Report in M.O. 1(d)'.
The sheet bears the reference 'B-142/2'.
- Collection Area:
- Map Collections
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002225695
036-002225925
037-002225954
038-003433240
040-003434370 - Is part of:
- WOA : War Office Archive: cartographic and topographic source material
WOMAT : War Office 'Material'
WOMAT/AFR : 'Material - Africa'.
WOMAT/AFR/BEC : Material. Bechuanaland.
WOMAT/AFR/BEC/6 : 'Routes to L[ake]. Ngami &c.' - War Office ledger. Signed by 'C.E. Haynes Capt. R.E. 24.2.86'. - Hierarchy:
- 032-002225695[0001]/036-002225925[0001]/037-002225954[0004]/038-003433240[0006]/040-003434370
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: WOA
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 map sheet
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1886
- End Date:
- 1886
- Date Range:
- 1886
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale 1:2,185,000
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 21.0000,-25.0000,30.0000,-19.0000
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 21°0’0”-E 30°0’0”/S 19°0’0”-S 25°0’0”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Manuscript: ink and watercolour on paper; 41 x 51cm
- Former External References:
- Mat. Bechuanaland. 6.
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Baines, John Thomas, artist and explorer, 1820-1875
Edwards, Samuel Howard, army officer, prospector and administrator, 1827-1922
Grey, -, trader, fl before 1886
Haynes, Charles Edward, army officer, 1855-1935
Phillips, George Arthur, hunter and trader, c 1837-1896 - Places:
- Bechuanaland Protectorate, Africa
Lake Ngami, Batawana, Bechuanaland Protectorate
Limpopo River, Africa
Molepolole, Bakwena, Bechuanaland Protectorate - Related Material:
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An account of Captain C.E. Haynes' expedition can be found at:
- C.E. Haynes, 'Matabeleland and the Country Between the Zambesi and Limpopo Rivers: A Gold Country', Journal of the Manchester Geographical Society, 3 (1887) pp244-252 filed at [General Reference Collection] AC.6175