Surveys of routes in Anhwei Province (安徽省), and adjacent parts of Honan (河南) and Hupeh (湖北).
Scope & Content:
Comprises 4 small-scale maps, together with 4 sets of surveyors' field drawings, lists of place-names, a Chinese atlas/gazetteer of Anhwei, and 'List of Original Surveys An-hui Province'.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905-1906
Extent:
98 map sheets, 30 folios, 10 paper wrappers, 3 booklets and 1 limp-sewn volume.
'Chih-Li [直隸] Province. Survey from Niu Lan Shan [牛欄山] to Jehol [熱河] & Jehol to Ma-pa-tien [unidentified].' - War Office ledger 'Tracing of Survey by Mr R.B. Morehead 1902' - War Office envelope
Scope & Content:
A sketch map describing a route from Niulanshan (牛欄山) 25 miles north-east from Peking (北京), proceeding north-east to the Great Wall at Kupehkow (古北口), thence to Lwanping (灤平) and Jehol (熱河), east to Pingchuan (平泉) and Chienchang (建昌), all in Chihli Province, then south to Suizhong (綏中), Shengking...
'Karibib and neighbourhood' 'S.W. Robinson Capt, Staff Captain for Intelligence, C[ape] C[olony].'
Scope & Content:
A fair drawing covering an area in German South West Africa, north-west of Windhoek. Shows relief including spot heights, hydrology, roads, railway, and buildings. Gives indications of terrain.
'Preliminary Drawings, 5 Sheets MSS' - War Office ledger
Scope & Content:
Show areas around Lake Edward, Lake Albert, Fort Portal and the Bulegga Mountains in East Africa, indicating hydrology, relief with form lines, paths and regions
'Ch'ien-T'ang River [錢塘江] from Hang-Chou [杭州] to Ch'ü-Chou [衢州] Obtained through C.M.S. Hang-chou and copied by Hav. Mihr Din Bl. S. & Miners March 1901'
Scope & Content:
Shows hydrology, relief with form lines, settlements, communications and hsien [縣] boundaries. Place-names are given in Wade-Giles romanisation. North is oriented towards the upper right-hand margin
Swaziland/Transvaal-Portuguese East Africa Boundary Dispute. Including 'Various Proposed Bdy: Lines.' - War Office ledger.
Scope & Content:
Maps portraying the lands claimed by the British and Portuguese administrations between the Limpopo River, Pondweni and Krogh. The Swaziland-Portuguese East Africa section bears the note 'Surveyed April 1907. R. Pizzighelli Govt. Surveyor'.
'Sketch of Position N[orth].E[ast]. of Ladysmith'. Signed by 'D.C. Faichnie Lieut. 1st Leicestershire Regt. 20.9.99'.
Scope & Content:
Covers the area extending approximately 3 miles north-east of Ladysmith in western Natal. Portrays hydrology, relief by form lines, vegetation, railways, roads and tracks, telegraph lines, fences, settlements, isolated buildings and place names, and includes topographical and sheet compilation n...