General plan of the triangulation of the southern part of the Cape Colony 1859.1862

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Date Issued
1863
Description
General plan of the triangulation of the southern part of the Cape Colony 1859.1862. W. Bailey, Captain Royal Engineers, Superintendant Trigonometrical Survey, 21 January 1863. A rough diagram has been constructed for the purpose of shewing the relative positions of the beacons erected and permanent objects observed in the course of the Triangulation and its connection with the stations of Sir T MacLear in the measurement of an arc of meridian. The diagram is tolerably accurate.
Publisher
Saul Solomon and Co.
Type
cartographic
Genre
maps
Format
jpg
Extent
15 sheets, 56 x 71 cm
Language
English
Rights Holder
Bailey, William, Captain
Archive
Original held at Cory Library for Humanities Research, situated at Rhodes University.
Asset No.
MP494
Identifier
http://hdl.handle.net/10962/121496
Item sets
Pre 1910 Maps

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