Port Elizabeth. [Map 29]
Date
1859-12-08
Authors
Tatham, R. B.
Smith, Percy
Bolton, Daniel, 1794-1860.
Great Britain. Army. Cape of Good Hope Command. Eastern Province Division
Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers
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Abstract
A simple plan of Port Elizabeth demonstrating part of the coastline and the Bakens River. Positions of the ordnance and commissariat stores, Fort Frederick and a nearby hospital are shown. An inset plan shows the dimensions of the market-place.
Description
Copied by R.B. Tatham. Pte C.M. Riflemen; Percy Smith lieut. R Engrs. 8 Dec 1859; Sd. D. Bolton Major General Commanding Royal Engineer 8 December 1859. - Scale [1:2,540]. - 1 coloured manuscript plan in ink on fine wove paper; 45 x 56 cm. Orientation true and magnetic north. - Lacks Royal Engineers stamp; no. 9. - [Inset plan: Market-place]. - 40 feet to an inch [1:480]. - Orientation: true north. - [Note] Copy of plan no. 6. Title deed book V/1.
Keywords
Port Elizabeth , Military Buildings