Summary |
Description: Map showing part of the kingdom of 'Melli' (now Mali), the kingdom of Sierra Leone and part of 'Grande Guinee' (now Guinea) and the 'Coste de Maniguete ou Grein Kust' (the 'Grain Coast', roughly identical with the coast of present-day Liberia), with place names, and notes on the country and an exploration by Captain Ford. With two insets, one showing the anchorage of Sierra Leone, and the other showing a small view of the coast with a scroll reading 'Au NNE 6 Lis. Veue du Cap Verga alias Furnado'. |
General note | AMDigital Reference: MPI 1/493/6. |
Original version | Reproduction of: West Africa: Map of the coast from Cape Verga to Cape Palmas c.1682-1688. |
Location of original | The National Archives, UK |
Copyright note | The National Archives, UK |
Source of description | Description based on online resource (viewed on May 28, 2018). |