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Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/R/20/D/424
Title:: Western Aden Protectorate: Shairi tribes' terms of co-operation with Amir of Dhala and Federal Government
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: c 1965
Extent:: 1 file

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/X/3630/19/1-2
Title:: ‘Chart of the Gulf of Persia. Constructed from the Trigonometrical Surveys Made by Order of The Hon.ble the Court of Directors of the United English East India Company; by George Barnes Brucks, Commander H.C. Marine. 1830. Engraved by R. Bateman, 85 Long Acre’
Scope & Content:: Imprint: Published by James Horsburgh, Hydrographer to the East India Company. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Depth shown by soundings. Nautical chart of the Persian Gulf compiled from the surveys carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers between 1820 and 1829, with pla...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1 Jan 1832
Extent:: 1 map on 2 sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/X/3635/35/1-2
Title:: 'Chart of The Gulf of Persia.'
Scope & Content:: Sheet 1 (Eastern) bears the shelfmark IOR/X/3635/1 Sheet 2 (Western) bears the shelfmark IOR/X/3635/2 Covers the Persian Gulf, Strait of Hormuz and the coastlines of Persia [Iran], Mesopotamia and the north-eastern Arabian Peninsula eastwards to the Musandam Peninsula. Includes a hinterland of...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1832
Extent:: 1 map on 2 sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/X/3679
Title:: 'A List of Names of Positions on Both Sides of the Persian Gulph. Baghdad 25th February 1836'
Scope & Content:: Bound volume divided into two sections: Folios 2 to 6: Persian Coast and Islands Folios 6 to 13: Arabian Coast and Islands Names are listed in Arabic with 'their vulgar pronounciation in English letters' and spelling 'as expressed in the chart'. Selection and spelling of names relate to the ...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1836
Extent:: 1 volume (14 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/X/3680
Title:: ‘Arabic Characters to Accompany and for Insertion in the Chart of the Persian Gulf’
Scope & Content:: Distinctive Features: Hand drawn table compiled by the East India Company Chart Office to accompany the 'Chart of the Persian Gulf' with transliterated Arabic place names inserted in black ink. Inscriptions: On recto in the upper right-hand corner in an annotation in black ink: ‘Reced. Pr. U...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1825
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/X/3685
Title:: ‘Trigonometrical Plan of the Back-water at Ras Al Khyma. By Lieut.t J.M. Guy. 1822. Drawn by M. Houghton’
Scope & Content:: Distinctive Features: Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by soundings. Hand drawn nautical chart of the shores of the Persian Gulf compiled from the survey carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers in 1822 showing Ras Al Khyma [Ras al-Khaimah]. Place names given both in English and Ara...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1822
Extent:: 1 map

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/X/3687
Title:: ‘Trigonometrical Plan of the Back-water at Amulgawein by Lieut.t G.B. Brucks under the direction of Lieut.t J.M. Guy, H.C.Marine. 1822’
Scope & Content:: Distinctive Features: Depths shown by soundings. Hand drawn nautical chart of the shores of the Persian Gulf compiled from the survey carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers in 1822 showing Amulgawein [Umm al-Quwain] with the location of fresh water wells marked. Place names given both ...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1822
Extent:: 1 map

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/X/3688
Title:: ‘Trigonometrical Plan of the Entrance of the Back-water at Aymaun by Lieut.t R. Cogan under the direction of Lt. J.M. Guy, H.C. Marine. 1822. Drawn by M. Houghton’
Scope & Content:: Distinctive Features: Depths shown by soundings. Hand drawn nautical chart of the shores of the Persian Gulf compiled from the survey carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers in 1822 showing Aymaun [‘Ajmān] with the location of fresh water wells marked. Place name given both in English a...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1822
Extent:: 1 map

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/X/3689
Title:: ‘Trigonometrical Plan of the Back-water at Sharja by Lieut.t R. Cogan under the direction of Lt. J.M. Guy, H.C.Marine. 1822’
Scope & Content:: Distinctive Features: Depths shown by soundings. Hand drawn nautical chart of the shores of the Persian Gulf compiled from the survey carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers in 1822 showing Sharja [Sharjah, United Arab Emirates] with the location of fresh water wells marked. Place names...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Arabic and English
Date Range:: 1822
Extent:: 1 map

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