Major places are given in Wade-Giles romanisation; minor places are numbered. A key in margin on each sheet gives extensive name-lists both in Chinese characters and romanisation.Some sheets that are separate in the manuscript version at CHI/180/1/1 have been combined. Includes 2 copies of the In...
The original record of place-names, in Chinese, providing the source for the name-lists added to the blue-print version of the map. There is no title, but the first page has '光緒三十一年六月二十七日由河南衛輝府新鄉縣繪' indicating the date and place where the journey began.
'Pao-chi Hsien [寶雞縣] (on Wei Ho [渭河]) to Ma-pu-ts'un [馬跑泉]' 'Chieh-chou [解州] to Man-yi Hsien (An-yi Hsien) [安邑縣]' ' Wen-hsi Hsien [聞喜縣] to Yen-chang [unidentified].' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Maps of three routes in Kansu [甘肅], Shensi [陕西] and Shansi [山西] Provinces. Relief is shown up to one mile either side of the route, also hydrology and settlements. Numbered place-names are given in romanised Chinese.
10 map sections on 5 sheets. Sheets 1 - 4: A route in west Shensi [陕西] and Kansu [甘肅], from Pau-chi Hsien [寶雞縣] to Ma-pu-ts'un [馬跑泉]. Sh. 5: 'Route from Wen-Hsi-Hsien [聞喜縣] to Yen-Chang [unidentified]' and, 'Route from Chieh-Chou [解州] to Nan-Yi-Hsien [安邑縣]', both in southern Shansi [山西]. Shows lo...
Two versions of a map of Sian, Shensi Province (西安, 陕西)
Scope & Content:
Covers the extent of the walled city, with small extensions to east and west. Shows the city walls, the layout of principal roads, and selected buildings. 29 numbered locations are indicated