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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;wlwhittier, post: 4495317, member: 76316&quot;]This is from the same batch of German 19th? C maps as Sierra Leone, yesterday. The sentence above Englische Meilen translates to <i>This line shows Mr. Campell&#039;s journey.</i></p><p><i><br /></i></p><p>Perhaps a fairly significant record of early Christian history in South Africa...and who was Mr Campell?</p><p><br /></p><p>There are no extra-border engravers notes, and tho&#039; I haven&#039;t searched the entire map, no obvious dates.</p><p><br /></p><p>Under the coin in the upper right corner is Delagoa Bay...it has probably been renamed, but I&#039;m gonna see what Google Earth has to show there.</p><p><br /></p><p>Edit: Maputo, Capitol city of Mozambique, is on Delagoa Bay.</p><p><br /></p><p>Thanks for lookin&#039;...and for your erudite commentary!</p><p><br /></p><p>[ATTACH=full]392543[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]392544[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]392545[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]392546[/ATTACH] [ATTACH=full]392547[/ATTACH][/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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