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Johnnie Sutherland <[log in to unmask]>
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Francis Herbert <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 24 Jul 2001 12:23:09 -0400
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Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 17:08:40 +0100
From: Francis Herbert <[log in to unmask]>
Subject: RE: Cartography of Benin <fwd>
Sender: Francis Herbert <[log in to unmask]>


Darius:

Either see 'Imago Mundi Bibliography', 2000, vol. 52, entry no. 00:52(251)
or read the longer version herewith:-

The scientific mapping of an African sovereign : Njoya's survey and maps
re-examined / Viban Ngo. - In: The Bulletin of The Society of Cartographers
(Cambridge [UK]),  1998 [published 1999],  32(1),  11-30 : ill., maps. -
Notes & refs (including transcriptions of correspondence) : p.25-30. - Summ.
in E. - "A version of this article was first published in the ACACC [i.e.
ACMLA] Bulletin and is published with modifications through permission of
the author" (see ['IM Bibliogr.'] 98:50(179)). - On mapping for King Ibrahim
Njoya by Nji Mama c.1912-1916 (in Pub. Rec. Office, Kew) and c.1912-1920 (in
Mun. Archives, Douala). - ISSN 0036-1984

If this is not what you are seeking, I am nothing but a broken reed.

Francis Herbert (Compiler of 'Imago Mundi Bibliography')
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Johnnie Sutherland [SMTP:[log in to unmask]]
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> Subject:      Cartography of Benin <fwd>
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> Date: Tue, 24 Jul 2001 16:56:11 +0100
> From: "Bartlett, Darius" <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Cartography of Benin
> Sender: "Bartlett, Darius" <[log in to unmask]>
>
>
>
> Friends,
>
> A couple of years ago, a colleague kindly sent me a copy of an article
> that
> was originally published in a journal of the Canadian map curator
> community,
> which discussed an early (pre-colonial era) cartographic survey of the
> then
> Kingdom of Benin, West Africa. Unfortunately, I have mislaid the copy I
> was
> sent and, with advanced senility setting in rapidly, I am embarrassed to
> say
> that I can neither remember the author's name nor the name or edition of
> the
> publication that the article appeared in. Nor can I remember who it was
> who
> sent it to me! Given the above very incomplete information, can anybody
> out
> there help me identify the article concerned?
>
> Many thanks
> Darius
>
>
> *********************************************************************
> Darius Bartlett
> Darius Bartlett
> Department of Geography
> Roinn na Tireolaiochta
> University College Cork
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>
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