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Map of the north west portion of the Victoria Nyanza constructed from Col. Grant's original map and bearings adapted to the astronomical observations of Captn. Speke by W. J. Turner

Description:

Relief shown by hachures. Route of Col. Grant from Rumanika's to M'tessa's, when alone in 1862, is shown. Marshes and bogs along lakeshore, including their approximate depth and direction of flow, are shown. From: The Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 46 (1876), pp. 10-34; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687 v. 46 1876

Resource Link:

https://catalog.princeton.edu/catalog/9974087013506421

Identifier:

ark:/88435/00000252j

Language:

en and English

Creator:

Grant, James Augustus, 1827-1892

Publisher:

London : John Murray, 1876.

Provider:

Princeton

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Image

Subject:

Victoria, Lake—Discovery and exploration—Maps, Coastal mapping, Victoria, Lake—Maps, Uganda—Maps, Africa, East—Maps, Physical maps, and Maps

Theme:

Victoria, Lake—Discovery and exploration—Maps, Coastal mapping, Victoria, Lake—Maps, Uganda—Maps, Africa, East—Maps, Physical maps, and Maps

Spatial Coverage:

Africa, Eastern

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

TIFF