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RefNoMS/257/1/109
AltRefNoSa.109
Previous numbersES1/16/109
LevelItem
TitleLetter from [Heinrich] Barth, 39 Alpha Road, North West to Edward Sabine
Date15 May 1858
DescriptionBarth asks Sabine the position of Tawát and Insálah, and compares the position given by Sabine, the bulletin of the Paris Geographical Society, and the Quarterly Review. Barth informs Sabine the position in the general map by Mr [August Heinrich] Petermann accompanying his concluding two volumes, and notes the position in [Heinrich] Kiepert’s new publication. Barth’s two volumes will not be ready before 8th June, but hopes they will contain interesting matter for geographers.
Extent2p
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
AccessStatusOpen
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CodePersonNameDates
NA8279Sabine; Sir; Edward (1788 - 1883)1788 - 1883
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