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Collection Area Map Collections Place Bengal, Presidency of, Asia Level [40] File

1. IOR/X/405/1-2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/405/1-2
Title:
'Sketch Map of India Shewing the Disposition of Troops in the Presidencies of Bengal, Madras & Bombay. 1863.' Information supplied by the Quartemaster General's Department.
Scope & Content:
One map on 2 lithographed sheets with manuscript additions, mostly detailing military positions; many of these additions have been drawn on to paper and pasted on to the lithographed sheet. . Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures and rock drawing, roads, railways, canals, settlements, place nam...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1860-1863
Extent:

2 map sheets

2. IOR/X/406

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/406
Title:
'Military Map of India Shewing the Disposition of the Troops of the Bengal, Madras & Bombay Presidencies'. 'July and August 1867. Topog[raphical]. Depôt, War Office.' - India Office map catalogue.
Scope & Content:
Portrays hydrology, railways, settlements, distances between significant settlements, place names, administrative boundaries, and military depots and dispositions. Bears the note 'Lithographed at the Topographical Depot of the War Office under the Superintendence of Lt. Coll. A.C. Cooke C.B. R....
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1867
Extent:

1 map sheet

3. IOR/X/533/1-2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/533/1-2
Title:
'Map of the Course of the Brahmaputra River With the Province of Assam & the various Districts watered by it from its sources near the borders of China to Goalpara in Bengal. Including also the heads of the Irawadi River. Compiled in the Surveyor Gen[era]l's Office by Lieut[enan]t. R. Wilcox B[engal].N[ative].I[nfantry]. from his own Surveys and from those of Capt[ai]ns. Bedford & Jones, and L[ieutenan]t. Bedingfield. 1828''.
Scope & Content:
Depicts the 380-mile length of the Brahmaputra River between Goalpara and Sudiya in north-eastern India. Portrays hydrology including sands, relief by hachures, vegetation and cultivation, roads and paths, settlements, place names and boundaries of Assam, and includes topographical notes. Signed...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1828
Extent:

2 map sheets