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1. IOR/L/PS/5/433, f 504

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/433, f 504
Title:
Sketch of minaret in Aden
Scope & Content:
Ink sketch by Captain Stafford Bettesworth Haines, Political Agent at Aden, of the 'one Minaret of olden time erect in Aden'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Nov 1844
Extent:
1 drawing

2. IOR/L/PS/5/375, f 102

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/375, f 102
Title:
Plan of the interior lines Aden
Scope & Content:
The plan indicates various places including the commissariat enclosure, camp bazar, parade ground, custom house compound, officers' cantonments, fort, hospital, library, stores, and school. The original was signed by W J Western, Lieutenant Engineers, Aden, 29 March 1839. Copied in the Chief E...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Apr 1839
Extent:
1 map sheet

3. IOR/L/PS/5/448, f 493

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/448, f 493
Title:
‘Ras Hafoon, African Coast’
Scope & Content:
This item comprises a line drawn map laid out within a grid of latitudinal and longitudinal coordinates to scale (20 miles to five inches), but lacking a key, showing the Ras Hafoon [Raʾs Hafun] island and sandy land bridge linked to the north-eastern coast of Berbera [Somalia], Africa. The map s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 May 1847
Extent:
1 item (1 folio)

4. IOR/L/PS/5/375, f 103

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/375, f 103
Title:
'Plan A. Plan of Aden'
Scope & Content:
The plan indicates the parade, cantonment and custom house, officers’ barracks and cantonment, town, and a ‘Space [that] might [be] kept open to separate the cantonment’. Copied in the Chief Engineer Office, Bombay [Mumbai], 16 April 1839.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Apr 1839
Extent:
1 map sheet

5. IOR/L/PS/5/579, f 186

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/579, f 186
Title:
Sketch of Forts at Berbera
Scope & Content:
Sketch in pencil of forts at Berbera. The sketch is contained in a report by Lieutenant M B Worsley, Commanding Officer , HC Schooner Mahi. A note underneath the sketch says ‘copied from a sketch by Lieut. Herne, Bombay Fusiliers (1st Europeans)’.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1853
Extent:

1 drawing

6. IOR/L/PS/5/378, f 136

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/378, f 136
Title:
‘GENERAL OUTLINES of CAPE ADEN’
Scope & Content:
Three printed drawings, as follows: ‘No 1 Panoramic Outline of the Range of Mountains and lower Hills surrounding the Valley of Aden from Seera to Shersurra as taken from the top of a Minaret in the Town marked with a cross in the Plan’ ‘No 2 Outline of Munsooree Range with Seera on the left and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Aug 1839
Extent:

3 drawings (1 folio)

7. IOR/L/PS/5/375, f 104

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/375, f 104
Title:
Survey of the Cape of Aden
Scope & Content:
The survey indicates some elevation heights, the contours and quality of the terrain and its suitability or not for defences. Original was signed Robert Foster, Captain Engineers, Aden, 1 April 1839. Copied in the Chief Engineer Office, Bombay [Mumbai], 16 April 1839.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Apr 1839
Extent:
1 map sheet

8. IOR/L/PS/5/375, f 101

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/375, f 101
Title:
Plan of the Gateway at the Northern Pass
Scope & Content:
The plan indicates old defences in red and proposed defences in blue and shows ‘Broken rock battery for four guns to sweep the road to back bay and steamer point’ and ‘Battery for four guns to sweep the road to the Turkish wall’. The original was signed by W J Western, Lieutenant, Engineers, A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Apr 1839
Extent:
1 map sheet

9. IOR/L/PS/5/385, f 790

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/385, f 790
Title:
‘Ground Plan of the Building Magheil’
Scope & Content:
The plan shows the ground floor of the building at Magheil [Al Ma‘qil]. The different rooms and other spaces are labelled.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1840?
Extent:
1 map

10. IOR/L/PS/5/418, f 167

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/418, f 167
Title:
Sketch Map of the Position of Mohumra
Scope & Content:
A copy of a sketch map by Mr Litchfield, the officer in command of the schooner Emily, of the position of Mohumra [Khorramshahr]. The map shows the position of Mohumra Island ‘if so it can be called’, relative to the River Euphrates and the River Caroon [Karun], and the mainland on the South Wes...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jan 1843
Extent:
1 map

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