Route from Wei Hui Fu [衛輝府] to Pai Po Kou [白鶴渡口?] (Honan [河南] Province). Reduced by Havildar Tilbir Bhindari 9th G[urkha] R[ifles]. From a survey belonging to the Pekin Syndicate
Scope & Content:
Covers a route in northern Honan from Weihui, 80 miles west-south-west to Menghsien (孟縣), then a further 15 miles west along the north bank of the Yellow River [黃河] to Pai Ko Kou. Shows the line of the route, and settlements. Place-names are given in Wade-Giles romanisation
Maps and associated material relating to a journey by Consul C.W. Campbell In Outer Chihli (外直隸) and Mongolia from June to October 1902. Surveyed and drawn by Havildar Chabbee Singh, 38th Dogras, who accompanied Consul Campbell on the journey.
Scope & Content:
Comprises a set of 8 sheets with a large single-sheet reduction, both covering the whole route; 5 pages of place-name lists; and 2 small town plans. The original 23 field sheets, referenced on the two versions of the route maps and on the name lists, are not present.
Map of the route taken from Kalgan (張家口) to Urga (Ulan Bator) via Dolon-nor (多倫淖 爾) and the valley of the Kerulen River.
Scope & Content:
Shows relief, hydrology and settlements in the immediate vicinity of the route. Place-names are given principally in romanised Mongolian. The sheets are numbered I to VIII, and also bear references to the sheet numbers of the original field sheets.
Map of the route taken from Kalgan (張家口) to Urga (Ulan Bator) via Dolon-nor (多倫淖 爾) and the valley of the Kerulen River.
Scope & Content:
Shows relief, hydrology and settlements in the immediate vicinity of the route. Place-names are given principally in romanised Mongolian.The map indicates the sheet numbers of the original field sheets.
Shows relief, hydrology, and the outlines of buildings and streets. Place-names are given in Wade-Giles Romanisation. North is oriented towards the upper right-hand edgeof the sheet
The lists, referenced to the original field sheets and to the single sheet reduction, provide for each location the Chinese name in characters with a romanised equivalent, and the number of resident families.
Two versions of a map of land on the left bank of the Yangtze Kiang (揚子江) between Hochow, Anhwei Province (和州, 安徽), and Chinkiang, Kiangsu Province (鎮江, 江蘇), with a booklet of place-names. The War Office ledger gives 'Intelligence Branch, North China Command' as the author.
Scope & Content:
Includes the larger settlements of Kiangpu (江浦), Pukow (浦口) and Yangchow (揚州).
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1903
Extent:
17 map sheets with one leaf of text and a booklet (48p.)