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Republic of Liberia formerly called the Grain Coast : the coast line and soundings / by Capt. A.T.E. Vidal & Lieut. G.A. Bedford, R.N



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    Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2438 Dolben, W.D.M and T. Stringer. Africa - West coast: river Volta sketch survey... 1861; the coast line & outer soundings from the Admiralty coast chart. London, Admiralty, 1862. 1 sheet. [see p.]." At head of title: "Africa - West Coast." "The Coast Line & Outer Soundings from the Admiralty Coast Chart."Probably acquired while Burton was British consul at Fernando Po, from 1861 to 1864. Stamp: Kensington Public Libraries. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.

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  • West coast of Africa sheet xx : Fernando Po to Cape Lopez / surveyed by Captn. W.F.W. Owen R.N. 1826 and Captain A.T.E. Vidal and Lieutenant Bedford 1836-1838

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