'P[lane] T[able] & P[rismatic] C[ompass] Surveys' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Shows hydrology, relief, and settlements. Some sheets include annotations in Arabic script. Minor settlements and stations along the route are numbered. Sheet 9 comprises plans of Suichow (隨州), Tsaoyang (棗陽), Tungpeh (桐柏), Yingshan (應山), and Shiaohotsi (小河溪), all at scale 1:15,840.
The first 71 pages provide numbered lists relating to the sheets at CHI/188/1/2. Names are given in characters and Wade-Giles romanisation. A count of the number of resident families is given for each place. Notes on 11 of the places have been written in a three page section in the un-used part ...
Field sheets, with a smaller scale reduction, from a survey of routes originating southern Hupeh (湖北), continuing though northern Hunan (湖南), and western Hupeh, and terminating in eastern Szechwan (四川) province.
Survey from Sha-Shih [沙市] to Wan Hsien [萬縣] via Chin-shih [津市], Li-chou [澧州], Tzu-li Hsien [慈利縣], Ho-fêng Chou [鶴峰州], & Shih-nan Fu [施南府]. Surveyed by Captain F.G. Turner R.E.''Reduction of Sheet[s] no 1 to 21' (CHI/188/2/2).'Intelligence Branch North China Command 14.6.06
Scope & Content:
Shows settlements, the route followed by the survey, and a small amount of local roads data
'Ma-Ch'ang [馬廠] Camp and T'ang-Kuan-T'un [唐官屯] Surveyed by Naick Gurmukh Singh 33rd Burma Infantry'.
Scope & Content:
Covers a military camp and nearby village approximately 30 miles south-west of Tientsin (天津). Shows hydrology with embankments, roads, paths and telegraph lines, and settlements with buildings in outline. A table of reference relates to the layout and garrison of the military camp as at May, 190...
Pe-Kiang [北江] or North River Kwangtung [廣東] South China' 'C.W. Case-Morris Lieut[enant] 2[nd Battalion] R[oyal] W[est] Kent Reg[imen]t June 1906.
Scope & Content:
' … a timed sketch, made from the bridge of a river gun boat.' The river and its immediate surrounds are mapped from Samshui (三水) northwards to Shiuchow (韶州). Shows hydrology, settlements and local communications. Relief, either side of the river, is shown by form lines. Includes topographical n...
'Map of first Mining Permit applied for by The Pekin Syndicate Ltd. In Ping-Ting-Chou [平定州] Shansi [山西]' '山西平定州平潭鎮福公司初請礦界圖.' 'P.T.C.26 A.J.M. Shaw 16:3:06'
Scope & Content:
The application area straddles the Tao River (桃河) to the north of Ping-Ting Chou. The map shows hydrology, relief with form lines, settlements, and the application boundary. Place names are given in Chinese characters with Wade-Giles romanisations.