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Number: 1951
Continent: Africa
Region: West
Place Names: Nigeria, Ghana, Liberia, Sierra Leone, Senegal, Ivory Coast, Cot d'Ivoire,
Year of Origin: 1842
Title: Map of the West Coast of Africa, Comprising GUINEA and the British Possessions at Sierra Leone on the Gambia, the Gold Coast and Liberia, together with the Countries Within the Courses of the Rivers Senegal, Gambia, Kowara.
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Language: English
Publish Origin: Washington, D.C.
Height: 38.7
Width: 62.8
Units: centimeters
Size Class.: Medium
Scale: 1 : 4,933,330
Color Type: No Color
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Cartographer: John Arrowsmith
Engraver: P. Haas
Publisher: United States Congress
Other Contributors: J. P. Kennedy
Northernmost Latitude: 18.0
Southernmost Latitude: 1.0
Westernmost Longitude: -18.0
Easternmost Longitude: 12.0
Measurement Notes: on map
Notes: from book # 2342, 'Report of Mr. Kennedy of Maryland from The Committee o Commerce of The House of Representatives of The United States, on the Memorial of the Friends of AFRICAN COLONIZATION, Assembled in Convention in the City of Washington, May, 1842. To Which is Appended, A Collection of the Most Interesting Papers on the Subject of African Colonization, and the Commerce, Etc., of Western Africa, together with all the Diplomatic Correspondence Between the United States and Great Britain, on the subject of The African Slave Trade.' 27th Congress, 3d Session. Rep. No. 283. House of Representatives.
Last updated: Mar 17, 2011