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037-000539208 Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Material Type Maps and Plans

1. 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

2. 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)

3. 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

4. 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

5. 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

6. 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

7. 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

8. IOR/L/PS/5/375, f 100

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/375, f 100
Title:
‘Plan of the Turkish Wall Shewing its Defences when Completed’
Scope & Content:
The plan includes the old jetty and Gibul Hadeed [mound?]. The original was signed by W J Western, Lieutenant Engineers, Aden, 29 March 1839. Copied in the Chief Engineer Office, Bombay [Mumbai], 16 April 1839.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Apr 1839
Extent:
1 map sheet

9. IOR/L/PS/5/386, f 96

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/386, f 96
Title:
‘Plan of the large and small Fort at Kharg’
Scope & Content:
Plan showing the large and small fort at Kharg with proposed alterations and additions. The plan shows the coastline in blue shading with red shading in the black lines of the building walls. The scale of the fort is given as 300ft to an inch. A note states the plan was copied in the Chief Eng...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jul 1839
Extent:
1 plan

10. IOR/L/PS/5/415, ff 405-406

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/415, ff 405-406
Title:
‘PLANof the NEW TOWN BAZAR Shewing the permanent Buildings already granted’
Scope & Content:
Plan of buildings planned for the new town bazar [bazaar] in Aden, showing names of individuals already granted certain plots. The plan is signed in the bottom right corner by Stafford Bettesworth Haines, Political Agent, Aden.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1842
Extent:
1 map sheet

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