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Map of part of the western coast of Africa

Description:

by Surgeon O'Beirne and Major Laing.

Relief shown by hachures.

"Compiled from original documents in the Colonial Office."

Includes text, "The Route from Kowia to the Source of the Niger," "Explanation of the Routes: Wall and Winterbottom in 1794, Orange, Surgeon O'Beirne's Route in 1821, Green, Major Laing's Route in 1822, Red, Jack Bore's Route described by Major Laing 1822, Yellow," "Major Laing's Table of Lat & Long.

Includes table of longitude and latitude and table of "Returns of the trade population &c of Sierra Leone 1817 to 1825."

Resource Link:

https://purl.stanford.edu/zh490vz6309

Identifier:

https://purl.stanford.edu/zh490vz6309

Language:

eng

Publisher:

Jas. Wyld

Provider:

Stanford

Resource Class:

Maps

Resource Type:

Digital maps

Date Issued:

[1825?]

Spatial Coverage:

Africa, West

Rights:

Image from the Caroline Batchelor Map Collection courtesy Stanford University Libraries. This item is in the public domain. There are no restrictions on use. If you have questions, please contact the David Rumsey Map Center at rumseymapcenter@stanford.edu.

Rights Holder:

This work has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. You can copy, modify, distribute and perform the work, even for commercial purposes, all without asking permission.

Access Rights:

Public

Format:

JPEG2000

Georeferenced:

false