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1. Add MS 45158 C, f 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Add MS 45158 C, f 1
Title:
Sketch map of the area west of the Ma‘arrat an Nu‘mān, Syria
Scope & Content:
Sketch-map of the area west of Ma‘arrat an Nu‘mān, Syria, drawn by Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell. The map indicates the names and locations of settlements. Aside from an outline in the northwest quarter of the map, which may represent a body of water, no other topographic details are shown. Th...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1905
Extent:
1 map

2. IOR/F/4/2122/100072, f 347

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2122/100072, f 347
Title:
Map of the 'South Coast of Arabia'
Scope & Content:
The map shows the region of the 'South Coast of Arabia' [south-western Yemen], indicating: mountain ranges using form lines; settlements; tribal regions; and areas of cultivation. The map is centred on Aden and covers a radius of approximately 200 miles. The map is signed by Stafford Bettesworth ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1845
Extent:
1 map sheet

3. IOR/F/4/2181/106226, f 1018

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2181/106226, f 1018
Title:
Plan of Aden Town
Scope & Content:
The map shows part of the town of Aden, indicating the ‘Jews Town’ area which Captain Stafford Bettesworth Haines, Political Agent at Aden, proposes demolishing. Individual buildings are labelled, including the Customs House, Jail, Arsenal, European Hospital, Roman Catholic Chapel, and Temporary ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1845
Extent:
1 map sheet

4. IOR/F/4/2391/128021, f 359

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2391/128021, f 359
Title:
‘Rough Outline, to shew the place where the “Mary Florence” was wrecked on 3d June 1850’
Scope & Content:
The map shows Ras Asseer [Ras Asir] with the position of the wrecks of the Memnon and Mary Florence marked. The elevations of Ras Asseer and Ras Jerda foon [Cape Guardafui] are also given. The map was made by Lieutenant Charles Cruttenden, Assistant Political Agent at Aden.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Sep 1850
Extent:
1 map sheet

5. IOR/H/551, f 256

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/551, f 256
Title:
'Mekran Coast from Kurrachee to Guadur'. Part of 'Report on a visit to Kej and route through Mekran from Gwader to Kurrachee' by Lieutenant Edward Charles Ross, Assistant to the Political Agents at Kelat and Muscat, November 1865.
Scope & Content:
Printed map showing Lieutenant Edward Charles Ross's route along the Mekran [Makran] coast from [Kurrachee] Karachi to Gwader [Gwadar]. The map was compiled to illustrate his report on a journey through Kej and along the coast where the telegraph runs, describing the terrain, places, inhabitants...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1865-Nov 1865
Extent:
1 map sheet

6. IOR/H/552, f 402

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/552, f 402
Title:
Sketch showing the localities of tribes on the frontier of Upper Sind [Sindh]
Scope & Content:
The map covers Kelat [Kalat] Territory and British territory in Sind [Sindh] and Punjab. It is labelled with the localities of various inhabitants west of the River Indus: Brahooees [Brahui], Mugzees [Magsi], Murrees [Mari], Keytranees [Khetran], Boogtees [Bugti], Chandias [Chandio], Goorchanees...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1854
Extent:
1 map sheet

7. IOR/L/MAR/C/4, f 155-156

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MAR/C/4, f 155-156
Title:
‘A draught of the South land lately discovered’ [Tasmania] and Covering Sheet
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1643
Extent:
1 map and 1 folio

8. IOR/L/MAR/C/570, f 585v

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MAR/C/570, f 585v
Title:
A MAP of THE OASES of El HASA
Scope & Content:
The map shows the Oases of El Hasa [Al Hasa] and also indicates hydrology and settlements. A key indicates the location of other features such as a fort in which resided 'Abdullah bin Omer', the citadel, the bedouin quarter and the boundaries of cultivation. Date plantations, rice grounds and swa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1833
Extent:
1 map

9. IOR/L/MAR/C/587, ff 533v-534

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MAR/C/587, ff 533v-534
Title:
A Map of the Oases of El Hasa
Scope & Content:
The map shows the oases of El Hasa [El Ahsa, Saudi Arabia], drawn during a journey into Arabia by Lieutenant J W Wybard in September-December 1832. The map indicates topography, hydrography, settlements and cultivation.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1832
Extent:
1 map

10. IOR/L/MIL/5/790, f 132

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/MIL/5/790, f 132
Title:
Index Plan Shewing Mesopotamian Railways
Scope & Content:
A map of Mesopotamia and western Iran indicating railway routes, including those under construction. The map also shows topography, hydrology, and human settlements. The railway lines are colour coded to indicate gauge width. Notes at the bottom of the sheet give details of corrections and upda...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jul 1919
Extent:
1 map