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Sketch Map of North-east China to illustrate the Position of An-hui Province [安徽省] (Chiang-nan [江南] & Chiang-pei [江北])' 'Drawn by Naik Vishnu Gaode Intelligence Branch North China Command (9.2.06)
Scope & Content:
Coverage extends from Peking south to Nanchang and west to include Kaifeng and Hankow. Shows relief, hydrology, provincial boundaries, communications and settlements. Place names are given in Wade-Giles romanisation. Also indicates military and mission stations, and 'Strategic and Tactical Positi...
Country south of Wu Hu [蕪湖] Scale 8 miles to one inch’ ‘No. 726 I.C.-1906
Scope & Content:
A reduction to 10 miles to one inch of the original manuscript map. Shows hydrology, communications, and settlements. Place names are given in Wade-Giles romanisation. This print has been marked up to provide a graphic index to the sheets at CHI/186/7/1
List of Original Surveys. An-hui Province [安徽省] 1905-06
Scope & Content:
Provides a tabulation giving sheet numbers, geographical cover, distances travelled, plans of towns, names of surveyors, and references to place-name lists, for the surveys described at CHI/186/6 & 186/7
Shows hydrology and settlements, with notes on the topography. Place-names are romanised, and some sheets include annotations in Arabic and Devanagari script.
Field sheets, with a smaller scale reduction and a book of place-names, from a survey of routes in north-east Hupeh (湖北) and south-east Honan (河南) provinces.
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.
Map shewing route of Lt. Colonel G Pereira August and September 1906
Scope & Content:
The parts of Lt Colonel Pereira's route not travelled by railway cover Lungmenkieh (龍門街) to Tsinghwachen (清化縣) via Honanfu (河南府) and Hwaiking (懷慶); Kaifeng (開封) to Kaocheng (考城); and Changte (彰德) to Hwahsien (滑縣) via Taming (大名). Shows principally hydrology and settlements; and Col Pereira's rout...