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101. IOR/X/432/1-5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/432/1-5
Title:
Mutlah River in the vicinity of Canning
Scope & Content:
Maps, plans and cross-sections relating to a 5-mile stretch of the River Mutlah at Canning in Bengal, north-east India in connection with the proposed construction of Port Canning. Sheets portray hydrology including sands and soundings, river banks including details of slippage and sites requiri...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1866?
Extent:

5 map sheets

102. IOR/X/3096

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3096
Title:
A New Map of the Empire of Persia from Monsr. D'Anville, First Geographer to the most Christian King, with Several Additions and Emendations
Scope & Content:
Imprint: London, published by Laurie & Whittle, 53 Fleet Street. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by shading. General map of Persia showing roads and the ancient limits with provinces outlined in colour. The southern coast of the Persian Gulf labelled ‘Pearl Bank’ with shoals represe...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 May 1794
Extent:
1 map

103. IOR/X/3140

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3140
Title:
‘Map of the countries between the Mediterranean Sea and the Gulf of Persia on the line of the Euphrates, Tigris, Kuran. Compiled and drawn by Lieut. Felix Jones J.N. Assis.t Surveyor, from the original Surveys made by the late expedition under Commander H. Blosse Lynch assisted by Lieut.ts Chris D. Campbell M.W. Lynch, Felix Jones, William B. Selby & Henry Grounds of the Indian Navy’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Hand drawn map of Mesopotamia, Persia and Syria Shamiyeh based on a survey carried out by the explorer Henry Blosse Lynch of the Indian Navy. Legends and notations concerning the topography of the region cover the face of the map with routes and...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1847
Extent:
1 map

104. IOR/X/3206

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3206
Title:
‘Map of Arabia. Compiled from all the most recent authorities, by order of the Court of Directors of the East India Company by John Walker’
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Published by J. Walker, Geographer to the Honble East India Company. Engraved by J.&C. Walker. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. General map of the Arabian Peninsula showing the approximate location of the major nomadic tribes with regions’ boundaries outlined in...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jul 1849
Extent:
1 map

105. IOR/X/518

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/518
Title:
'An Exact Survey of the Rivers Megna & Baramputrey; From its Conflux with the Issamuty towards Assam. By James Rennell, Surveyor. No. 1, containing from the Issamuty to Nauldee Point'. Compilation material.
Scope & Content:
Depicts an approximately 20-mile length of the River Baramputrey in north-eastern India. Portrays hydrology including sands and bank topography, vegetation and cultivation, settlements, harbours and place names, and includes topographical notes. This map has been used in the compilation of IOR/X...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1765
Extent:

1 map sheet

106. IOR/X/519/1-5

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/519/1-5
Title:
'A General Map of the River Baramputrey, From its Conflux with the Issamuty near Dacca, towards Assam: Carefully reduced from the Original Surveys to a Scale proper for common Use; By J. Rennell Surveyor.
Scope & Content:
A 5-sheet series depicting an approximately 325-mile length of the River Baramputrey in north-eastern India from Commerputa to its confluence with the Issamuty River. Portrays hydrology including sands, pictorial relief and hachures, vegetation and cultivation, settlements, place names and admin...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1765
Extent:

1 map sheet

107. IOR/X/537/1-8

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/537/1-8
Title:
'Map of the Brahmaputra River from Jaffirganj to 30 miles west of Goalpara. 1830.' - India Office map catalogue. Surveyed by Captain R. Wilcox.
Scope & Content:
Eight map sheets numbered 1 to 8. Covers the Brahmaputra River in north-east India from Jaffirganj (spelt Jafarganj on the map) 180 miles northwards to approximately 30 miles west of Goalpara. Portrays hydrology, including sand and bank details, relief by hachures and rock drawing, vegetation an...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1830
Extent:

8 map sheets

108. IOR/X/3151/3/12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3151/3/12
Title:
‘The Shaṭṭ el ‘Aráb from Baṣrah to the Bar of the River Euphrates and the River Kárún from Salmánah Isle to Moḥommerah with the Bah-a-mishìr surveyed by Colonel Chesney and the Officers of the expeditions’
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Published by Col. Chesney. Engraved by J.&C. Walker. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Depths shown by soundings recorded in fathoms. Published as a part of a survey, above title ‘XII’ relates to sheet number.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1849
Extent:
1 map sheet

109. IOR/X/3685

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3685
Title:
‘Trigonometrical Plan of the Back-water at Ras Al Khyma. By Lieut.t J.M. Guy. 1822. Drawn by M. Houghton’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by shading. Depths shown by soundings. Hand drawn nautical chart of the shores of the Persian Gulf compiled from the survey carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers in 1822 showing Ras Al Khyma [Ras al-Khaimah]. Place names given both in English and Ara...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1822
Extent:
1 map

110. IOR/X/538

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/538
Title:
'Map of the Ichamati River between Pabna on the Ganges, and the Hurisagar, by Captain R. Wilcox'. 1830.
Scope & Content:
Covers the course of the Ichamati River in north-east India from Pabna on the River Ganges 30 miles eastwards to Bera on the Hurisagar River. Portrays hydrology, vegetation and cultivation, roads, settlements and place names. A reduced scale version of this map at 1:253,440 is filed at IOR/X/53...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1830
Extent:

1 map sheet