Map of Ho-Nan Province [河南省] and adjoining Territory, Compiled under the direction of Lieut.-Colonel A.W.S. Wingate, by Lieut. F.G. Turner, R.E., in the Intelligence Branch, North China Command, August, 1904.
Scope & Content:
Shows hydrology, settlements, and communications. Some routes have been highlighted in manuscript. Place-names are given in Wade-Giles romanisation. The three western sheets are sun-prints; the three eastern sheets, and the title sheet, are blue-prints.
Map of North China Showing principal roads and waterways Compiled mainly from C.I.M. Map of China, 1900.' 'Intelligence Branch, North China Command.' ' Photo-Litho. Section, 1st Sappers & Miners. No. 250 Date 6 1904 H.C.
Scope & Content:
The base map, showing hydrology, settlements, railways, and provincial boundaries, bears manuscript additions indicating the routes taken by surveying parties from 1899 to 1904.
'(I) Hankow [漢口] to Lao Ho-Kou [老河口] (8 sheets drawings)' - War Office ledger
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Field sheets covering a route in northern Hupeh (湖北) province. 'Surveyed by Natha Singh' during March 1904. The sheets, numbered 'A1' to 'A 7', show relief, hydrology and numbered settlements, with name lists in romanised Chinese. The eighth sheet supplements sheet A 7, plotting additional hydro...
'(II) Lao-Ho-Kou [老河口] to Hsi-nan-fu [施南府] (12 sheets drawings). Sheets 2,3,4,5,7,8,9 missing' - War Office ledger
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Field sheets covering routes in northern Hupeh (湖北) province. The surviving sheets cover routes between Yunyang (鄖陽) and Laohokow (老河口) and to the south-west of Yunyang. The sheets show relief, hydrology and numbered settlements, with name lists in romanised Chinese.
The sheets cover a line along the Tow Ho (陡河) north from Chushan (竹山) and north-east to Yunyang (鄖陽), then south-east down the Han river (漢江) to Kunchow (均州) and Sankwatien (三官殿).Sheet 11 includes an inset plan of Yunyang, scale 1:15,840.Sheet 12 has a small attached tracing-paper extension. The...