Sketch of ground about Forts Fordyce, District of Beaufort Cape of Good Hope. [Map 21]
dc.contributor.author | Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2017-07-04T10:56:38Z | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2019-03-12T11:32:56Z | |
dc.date.available | 2017-07-04T10:56:38Z | |
dc.date.available | 2019-03-12T11:32:56Z | |
dc.date.issued | 1852 | |
dc.description | [Unsigned; 1852?]. - Scale 200ft = I inch; 3.033 chains = I inch [1:2,400]. - 1 coloured manuscript map in ink on fine wove paper; 56 x 75 cm. - Orientation: magnetic north. - Grahamstown Royal Engineers' stamp 1861; B. 11;O.1. - Table of references to the plan and a table of accommodation for troops. - [Note] N.B.: Dotted blue lines show boundaries of proposed erven. - Each erf is 150 ft long and 80 ft wide. | en_ZA |
dc.description.abstract | The two Forts Fordyce, one of stone and one of earthwork, located along what was known as the Beaufort/Argyll Road, are shown. The Forts were named after Lieut-Col John Fordyce killed in the vicinity of the Forts 6 November 1851 in the Eighth Frontier War of 1851-53 | en_ZA |
dc.description.librarian | PD2017 | en_ZA |
dc.identifier.other | Map 122/67 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12430/22919 | |
dc.language.iso | en | en_ZA |
dc.relation.ispartofseries | Royal Engineers maps;21 | |
dc.subject | Forts Fordyce | en_ZA |
dc.subject | District of Beaufort | en_ZA |
dc.subject | Eastern Cape (South Africa) | en_ZA |
dc.subject | Fordyce, John | en_ZA |
dc.title | Sketch of ground about Forts Fordyce, District of Beaufort Cape of Good Hope. [Map 21] | en_ZA |
dc.type | Map | en_ZA |