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G. E. Ferguson

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George Ekem Ferguson (14 July 1864 – 7 April 1897), also known as Ekow Atta, was a Fante civil servant, surveyor and cartographer who worked in the British colony of Gold Coast (modern Ghana). [1]

36 relations: Accra, Ada Foah, Afrika-Studiecentrum Leiden, Akuapem-Akropong, Albert Ernest Kitson, Ankobra River, Anomabu, Ashanti people, Atebubu, Axim, Bimbilla, British Empire, Cape Coast, Cartography, Civil service, Colonial Service, Fante dialect, Fante people, Freetown, Ga language, Ghana, Gold Coast (British colony), Heligoland–Zanzibar Treaty, Keta, Krobo Odumase, Lagos, London, Nzema people, Royal College of Science, Salaga, Sierra Leone Creole people, Surveying, Togoland, Volta River, Wassa, Winneba.

Accra

Accra is the capital and largest city of Ghana, covering an area of with an estimated urban population of 2.27 million.

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Ada Foah

Ada Foah is a town on the southeast coast of Ghana, where the Volta River meets the Atlantic Ocean.

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Afrika-Studiecentrum Leiden

The African Studies Centre (Afrika-Studiecentrum) is an independent scientific institute in the Netherlands that undertakes social-science research on Africa with the aim of promoting a better understanding of historical, current and future social developments in Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Akuapem-Akropong

Akuapem-Akropong is a town in the Eastern region of Ghana.

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Albert Ernest Kitson

Sir Albert Ernest Kitson KBE, CMG (21 March 1868 – 8 March 1937) was a British-Australian geologist, naturalist, and winner of the Lyell Medal in 1927.

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Ankobra River

The Ankobra River is primarily situated in Ghana.

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Anomabu

Anomabu, also spelled Anomabo and formerly as Annamaboe, is a town on the coast of the Mfantsiman Municipal District of the Central Region of Ghana.

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Ashanti people

Ashanti also known as Asante are an ethnic group native to the Ashanti Region of modern-day Ghana.

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Atebubu

Atebubu is a town in Ghana.

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Axim

Axim is a coastal town and the capital of Nzema East Municipal district, a district in Western Region of South Ghana.

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Bimbilla

Bimbilla is a small town and is the capital of Nanumba North district, a district in the Northern Region of north Ghana.

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British Empire

The British Empire comprised the dominions, colonies, protectorates, mandates and other territories ruled or administered by the United Kingdom and its predecessor states.

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Cape Coast

Cape Coast, or Cabo Corso, is a city, fishing port, and the capital of Cape Coast Metropolitan District and Central Region of south Ghana.

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Cartography

Cartography (from Greek χάρτης chartēs, "papyrus, sheet of paper, map"; and γράφειν graphein, "write") is the study and practice of making maps.

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Civil service

The civil service is independent of government and composed mainly of career bureaucrats hired on professional merit rather than appointed or elected, whose institutional tenure typically survives transitions of political leadership.

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Colonial Service

The Colonial Service, also known as His/Her Majesty's Colonial Service, was the British government service which administered most of Britain's overseas possessions, under the authority of the Secretary of State for the Colonies and the Colonial Office in London.

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Fante dialect

Fantse (Mfantse, Fante, Fanti) is one of the three formal literary dialects of the Akan language.

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Fante people

Originally, Fante refers to tiny states within 50 miles radius of Mankessim.

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Freetown

Freetown is the capital and largest city of Sierra Leone.

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Ga language

Ga is a Kwa language spoken in Ghana, in and around the capital Accra.

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Ghana

Ghana, officially the Republic of Ghana, is a unitary presidential constitutional democracy, located along the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean, in the subregion of West Africa.

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Gold Coast (British colony)

The Gold Coast was a British colony on the Gulf of Guinea in west Africa from 1867 to its independence as the nation of Ghana in 1957.

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Heligoland–Zanzibar Treaty

The Heligoland–Zanzibar Treaty (Helgoland-Sansibar-Vertrag; also known as the Anglo-German Agreement of 1890) was an agreement signed on 1 July 1890 between the German Empire and the United Kingdom.

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Keta

Keta is a town in the Volta Region of Ghana.

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Krobo Odumase

Krobo Odumase is a town in the Eastern Region of Ghana.

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Lagos

Lagos is a city in the Nigerian state of Lagos.

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London

London is the capital and most populous city of England and the United Kingdom.

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Nzema people

The Nzema are an Akan people numbering about 328,700, of whom 262,000 live in southwestern Ghana and 66,700 live in the southeast of Côte d'Ivoire.

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Royal College of Science

The Royal College of Science was a higher education institution located in South Kensington; it was a constituent college of Imperial College London from 1907 until it was wholly absorbed by Imperial in 2002.

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Salaga

Salaga is a town and is the capital of East Gonja district, a district in the Northern Region of north Ghana.

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Sierra Leone Creole people

The Sierra Leone Creole people (or Krio people) is an ethnic group in Sierra Leone.

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Surveying

Surveying or land surveying is the technique, profession, and science of determining the terrestrial or three-dimensional positions of points and the distances and angles between them.

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Togoland

Togoland was a German protectorate in West Africa from 1884 to 1914, encompassing what is now the nation of Togo and most of what is now the Volta Region of Ghana, approximately 77,355 km2 (29,867 sq mi) in size.

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Volta River

The Volta River is the main river system in the West African country of Ghana.

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Wassa

The Wassa are Akan people who live predominantly in Ghana.

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Winneba

Winneba, is a town and the capital of Effutu Municipal District in Central Region of South Ghana.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/G._E._Ferguson

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