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Collection Area Map Collections Place Bengal, India

1. IOR/X/376

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/376
Title:
A companion atlas to those published by Major James Rennell in 1779 and 1781, containing reprints of existing maps made by Rennell not published in his atlases nor in the Surveyor General's reprint (1910) of the 1781 atlas, illustrated by a memoir by F.C. Hirst and F.D. Ascoli, describing all the extant remains of Major Rennell's Surveys.
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Bengal, Government Press, 1914. The text accompanying this atlas was published as: A Memoir upon the maps of Bengal constructed from 1764 onward by Major James Rennell. Calcutta, Bengal Secretariat Book Depot, 1914 (catalogued separately)
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914
Extent:
1 volume

2. IOR/X/431

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/431
Title:
'Survey of Hooringottah and Mudomuty Rivers. No title. Surveyed in the years 1768 and 1769 by John Ritchie.' - India Office map catalogue.
Scope & Content:
Covers the Hooringottah and Mudomuty rivers in Bengal, India. Portrays hydrology including tidal sands and soundings, generalised vegetation, settlements and place names, and includes topographical notes, one of which refers to an expedition of 1773.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1773?
Extent:

1 map sheet

3. IOR/X/432/1-5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/432/1-5
Title:
Mutlah River in the vicinity of Canning
Scope & Content:
Maps, plans and cross-sections relating to a 5-mile stretch of the River Mutlah at Canning in Bengal, north-east India in connection with the proposed construction of Port Canning. Sheets portray hydrology including sands and soundings, river banks including details of slippage and sites requiri...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1866?
Extent:

5 map sheets

4. IOR/X/12005

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12005
Title:
Map of Proposed Extensions of The Bengal Central Railway, to illustrate the proposal contained in the Bengal Central Railway Board letter No. 828B dated 3rd November 1886
Scope & Content:
A composite of four 'Indian Atlas' map sheets dissected and pasted together, with manuscript additions showing existing and proposed railway routes. A slip providing map title and references in manuscript is pasted in the upper left corner of the map.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1866-1886
Extent:
1 sheet

5. IOR/X/12086

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12086
Title:
'Bengal and Assam' O.R. 5682
Scope & Content:
O.R. outline map 5682 covering present-day Bangladesh, with parts of Myanmar and other adjacent countries, produced by Geographical Section, General Staff, (W.O.) 1942.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1942
Extent:
1 sheet

6. IOR/X/12087

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12087
Title:
'Bengal and Assam, India/Pakistan Boundaries as fixed by the Boundary Commission, 17 Aug 47' O.R. 5682
Scope & Content:
Fourteen copies of an outline map covering present-day Bangladesh and parts of Myanmar and other adjacent countries, with overprints in red ink showing two different sets of boundaries between India and Pakistan as fixed by the Boundary Commission 17 Aug 1947. Base map O.R. 5682 produced by Geogr...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1947
Extent:
14 sheets

7. IOR/X/12106/9

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12106/9
Title:
Bengal Cantonment Plans.
Scope & Content:
This volume contains cantonment plans for the following stations:AlipoorBallygungeBarrackpoorBerhampoorChinsurahCherrapoonjeeDaccaDarjeelingDibrooghurDinapoorDum-DumFort WilliamGolaghâtGowalparahGowhattyHazareebaughJamalpoorJeypoorNowgongSeebsaugorSuddyahSylhetTezpoor
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1865-1867
Extent:
1 volume (44 pages)