Plan of Port Elizabeth, Cape of Good Hope: shewing the relative situation of the existing and proposed military buildings to accompany an estimate and report from Lt.Col. Lewis, Comg. RI. Engr. to the Inspector General of Fortifications. Dated 18th March 1837. [Map 8]
Date
1837-03-18
Authors
Piers, H. W.
Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers
Lewis, Griffith George, 1784-1850.
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Abstract
The plan shows Fort Frederick and the Donkin Memorial, now the Donkin Pyramid. All the buildings, extant in Port Elizabeth in 1837, are shown.
Description
Signed by H. W. Piers, Oct. 1837. - Scale 8 inches to 1 mile [1:7,290]. - I coloured manuscript plan on in ink on wove paper; 39 x 47 cm. - Orientation magnetic north. - Grahamstown Royal Engineers' office stamp 1861; E 17. - P.N. 22 on front and verso. - Reference table to buildings. - Memo explaining the colour codes.
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Port Elizabeth , Eastern Cape (South Africa)