Media Information

 
 
 
Collection name:
Maps of Africa
Record:
Title:
Calabar and Bonny Rivers. From an Original Survey by Capt. William Newton, Late of the Port of Bristol, communicated by Mr Pocock.
Publication Place:
London
Publisher:
Cadell & Davies
Publication Date:
1803
Cartographer:
Newton, William
Engraver:
Neele, Samuel John, 1758-1824
Height:
26 cm.
Width:
20.5 cm.
Scale:
Scale in leagues
Color:
Uncolored
Descriptive Notes:
Guide to the west coast estuaries." Numerous soundings, bars and breakers are stated. The interior indicates places such as, Rough Corner, Yam Town and an English burial-place. Title across the top: Western Coast of Africa. Illustrative Chart 1.
Provenance:
Dr. Oscar I. Norwich
General Area:
Africa
Geographic Focus:
Western Africa
Period:
19th c.
Norwich Number:
330
Call Number:
NOR 0330
Source:
Untitled atlas containing maps of Africa (1803)
References:
Norwich (2nd ed.), ckey = 3871463
Page:
map 0330, p. 377
Program:
Jacobson Africana Program

Calabar and Bonny Rivers. From an Original Survey by Capt. William Newton, Late of the Por…