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Archive Reference (shelfmark) IOR/L/PS Material Type Maps and Plans

31. 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

32. IOR/L/PS/5/413, f 517

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/413, f 517
Title:
‘Sketch delineative of the ROUTES OF SLAVE-CARAVANS through Abyssinia to the shores of ARABIA.’
Scope & Content:
This sketch map shows the routes of ‘slave caravans’ [caravans of enslaved people] through Abyssinia [the Ethiopian Empire] to the shores of Arabia, specifically to Mocha, Hodeida [Al Hudaydah] and Loheia [Al Luhayyah]. The routes are indicated by red lines, and the sketch map also includes the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1842
Extent:
1 map

33. 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

34. 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

35. IOR/L/PS/5/445, f 246

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/445, f 246
Title:
Plan of the Summit of Marbut shewing the Houses and Forts recommended
Scope & Content:
A sketch plan of the summit of Ras Marbut [Ra’s Marbut] with separate drawings of three elevation details (A, B and C). The plan shows the locations of the dwellings of various British Government and army officers and three sections labelled: ‘A. Battery & Tower about to be erected as th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Aug 1846
Extent:
1 plan

36. IOR/L/PS/5/445, f 247

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/445, f 247
Title:
Plan of Ras Morbut and Entrance to Western Bay. Aden
Scope & Content:
Map of Ras Morbut [Ra’s Marbut] including lines showing: The range of Captain Haines’s battery [Stafford Bettesworth Haines, Political Agent, Aden] The range of the Committee’s battery The range of Lieutenant Curtis’s battery The entrance to the harbour, Ras Morbut and Ras Torshyan. Five referen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Aug 1846
Extent:
1 map

37. IOR/L/PS/5/447, f 148

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/447, f 148
Title:
Plan to accompany Committee's Report on the proposed PIER OF OBSTRUCTION
Scope & Content:
Map indicating the coast line, with Long Island opposite, two proposed positions of the pier, and information on extreme low tide. The map is signed by the four members of the Committee that was convened to decide the best site for the construction of the pier of obstruction and is dated 'Aden,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Oct 1846
Extent:
1 map sheet

38. IOR/L/PS/5/448, f 76

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/448, f 76
Title:
Map Showing the Passage of EIC Steamers Comet, Nimrod, and Meteor During the Battle of Hyderabad
Scope & Content:
This item comprises the foldout of an untitled copy of a tinted map with a key and orientation, but lacking dimensions. It shows the course of the river near the village of Kotmeer [Kot Mir Muhammad Khan?] on the road to Hydrabad [Hyderabad] and the southward passage of the East India Company’s ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Mar 1847
Extent:
1 map sheet

39. 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)

40. IOR/L/PS/5/455, f 353

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/455, f 353
Title:
ROUGH MAP of the SOMALI COAST Shewing THE DIVISIOS OF THE TRIBES and the COURSE OF THE WEBBISHEBEYLI AND THE WEBBI GUNANA commonly called THE WEBBI and the JOOB
Scope & Content:
Map drawn by Lieutenant Charles John Cruttenden, Assistant Political Agent, Aden, included in his report entitled ‘Memoir on the Western or Edoor [Dir] Tribe inhabiting the Somali Coast’. The map shows the Horn of Africa, indicating the tribes that inhabit each area, as well as hydrology and set...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1848
Extent:
1 map sheet