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Covers an area north and south of Changte (彰德). Comprises lithographed and dyeline copies of a three sheet set. Shows relief with form lines and spot heights, cuttings and embankments, roads and railways, settlements and provincial and hsien (縣) boundaries. Place-names are given in Chinese.
Covers an area north and south of Changte (彰德) lithographed in 50 sheets. An incomplete second set (bromides) in 17 sheets, with name lists, omits the peripheral sheets. Shows contoured relief, cuttings and embankments, hydrology, indicative vegetation, routes, settlements and Fu (府) boundaries.
'Proposed Landing Places at Liu-Ho-K'ou [瀏河口]. (Mouth of Liu-ho creek).' Signed 'A. Hilton-Johnson, Capt 1.3.07.' 'Map No. 3'.
Scope & Content:
A sketch map showing hydrology, embankments, generalised buildings, and paths. Place-names are given in Wade-Giles romanisation (corrected in manuscript).
'Cha P'u [乍浦] From Admiralty Chart with additions'. 'Map No. 5'. 'General Staff North China Command June 1907'.
Scope & Content:
Two copies of the same map, covering the city of Chapu and the adjacent coast-line. Shows relief with form lines, bathymetry, and the city in outline. The second copy is marked up with proofing amendments.
'Ka-Hsing Fu (Chia-Hsing Fu) [嘉興府]. From Sketches by Major H.R. Davies & Imperial Maritime Customs.' 'General Staff, North China Command June 1907.' 'Map No. 6.'
Scope & Content:
Shows hydrology, city walls, and selected buildings. The map is in two versions: the original, and a second version with revisions and corrections.
'Compagnie Imperiale des Chemins de Fer Chinois. Ligne de Pekin a Hankow'.
Scope & Content:
Covers the railway line and a large portion of north and central China, with a gradient profile in the right-hand margin of the sheet. Shows hydrology, railways and roads, major settlements and all stations along the line. Place-names are given in EFEO romanisation.
Pei-Han Railway [京漢鐵路] (Belgian-Chinese)'. 'Copied A Middleton Bugler R.E.
Scope & Content:
A reduction of a map drawn at a larger scale, showing the line of the railway between Peking [北京] and Hankow [漢口], indicating stations, river crossings and the adjacent road route. Place-names are given in Wade-Giles romanisation.