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Number: | 219 |
Continent: | Africa |
Region: | Central |
Place Names: | Stanley Pool, Malebo, Mpumbu Nkunda, Nkuna, Congo |
Year of Origin: | 1889 |
Title: | A Sketch of Stanley Pool by Compass |
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Language: | English |
Publish Origin: | London |
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Cartographer: |
George May Powell |
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Publisher: |
African News, Vineland, New Jersey |
Other Contributors: |
Henry Morton Stanley Herbert Probert |
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Measurement Notes: | modern estimates |
Notes: | Source, verso cover of map#3949 'African News Map of Central Africa.' [see also book#1641 Central d.1889 'Life and Scenes on the Congo' by Herbert Probert]; Recently named The Pool Malebo, formerly Stanley Pool, originally known as Mpumbu, Lake Nkunda or Lake Nkuna by local indigenous people in pre-colonial times. |
Last updated: Sep 27, 2021 |