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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2448 d [Owen, W.F.W.] Island and ports of Mombaza surveyed by Lieutts. W. Mudge, T. Boteler, & R. Owen ... under the direction of Captn. W.F.W. Owen, of H.M.S. Leven. London, Admiralty, Hydrographical Office, 1827. 1 sheet [see cabinet]." MS notes: Burton (Mb cabinet) Owen Island 2448. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Graphic Scale: Miles. Projection: Plane. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: Sticker: 66. Mombaza Island and Ports. MS notes: East Africa. Zanzibar Island..
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2449 [Owen, W.F.W.] West coast of Africa ... Fernando Po to Cape Lopez, surveyed by Captain W.F.W. Owen, R.N., 1826, and Captain A. T. E. Vidal and Lieutenant Bedford 1836-1838. London, Admiralty, Hydrographic Office, 1841. 1 sheet. [see cabinet]." Map covers the coast of modern Equatorial Guinea, as well as portions of Cameroon and Gabon. Probably acquired while Burton was British consul at Fernando Po, from 1861 to 1864. MS notes: Burton (map cabinet0 Owen West coast 2449. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2456 [Vidal, A. T. E. and W. Arlett.] The Canary Islands, surveyed ... 1834 & 1838. [London], Admiralty, Hydrographic Office, 1848. 1 sheet. [see cabinet]." Probably acquired while Burton was British consul at Fernando Po, from 1861 to 1864. MS notes: Burton (map cabinet) Vidan vand Arlett Canary 2456. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: hachures. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography.
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Kirkpatrick Catalogue entry: "2454 d Vidal, A. T. E. and W. Arlett. The currents of the coast of Guinea collected ... 1840. [London], Admiralty, Hydrographic Office, 1847. 1 sheet. [see p.]."Two MS notes near Corisco Bay. Probably acquired while Burton was British consul at Fernando Po, from 1861 to 1864. Prime meridian: GM. Relief: no. Projection: Cylindrical. Printing Process: Lithography. Verso Text: MS notes: R.B. 11491,a Stamps: Kensington Public Libraries.
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