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121. IOR/X/474/1-7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/474/1-7
Title:
'The Ganges above the Delta. Wood's Survey, 1800. Hurdwar to Allahabad. In 7 parts.' - India Office map catalogue
Scope & Content:
Seven-part map depicting the 450-mile route along the River Ganges in northern India from Hurdwar south-eastwards to Allahabad. Portrays hydrology, sands, vegetation and cultivation, settlements, some individual buildings, ghauts and place names. Detail is limited to within approximately 2 miles...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1800-1802
Extent:

3 map sheets

122. IOR/X/524

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/524
Title:
'The Burrampooter River from Kolliabar to the Confluence of the Booree Lewit River. Surveyed in the Months of Dec[embe]r. 1793 & Jan[uar]y. 1794. By Ensign Thomas Wood of the Bengal Engineers'.
Scope & Content:
Forms the fourth of a six-sheet map series of the Burrampooter River in north-eastern India from Noghurbera upstream to the entry point of the D'hekowe River 240 miles east-northeastwards. Surveyed by Ensign Thomas Wood between 1792 and 1794, and filed at IOR/X/521 to IOR/X/526. This sheet depi...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1794
Extent:

1 map sheet

123. IOR/X/430

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/430
Title:
'Channel Creek, 1770 and 1788. Signed James Caldwell, Lieut. of Engineers' - India Office map catalogue.
Scope & Content:
The map bears the note 'A Copy of Channel Creek [a distributary of the Hooghly River] from George’s Point to the Sea, taken from Mr. Lacam’s Survey Plan [dated 1770]. Shewing how far it differs from what the Channel is at present, in as much as the Soundings and judgment of the Gentlemen of the ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1788
Extent:

1 map sheet

124. IOR/X/350

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/350
Title:
'A new Map of the Ancient Division of the Deckan Illustrative of the History of the Hindu Dynasties with Discriptions of the Principal Places is respectfully dedicated To The Hon[oura]ble Sir Charles Grey Kt. By C.V. Ramaswamy. 1827.'
Scope & Content:
Note spelling 'Discription' [sic] in title. Covers India south of Calcutta. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures, settlements, place names, temples, pagodas, diamond mines, gold coins, copper coins and administrative boundaries. 'Printed at the Asiatic Lithographic Press. Calcutta'. The ori...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827
Extent:

1 map sheet

125. IOR/X/525

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/525
Title:
'The Burrampooter River from the Booree Lewit to the Jahzee River. Surveyed in the Month of January 1794. By Ens[ig]n. Thomas Wood of the Bengal Eng[inee]rs.'
Scope & Content:
Forms the fifth of a six-sheet map series of the Burrampooter River in north-eastern India from Noghurbera upstream to the entry point of the D'hekowe River 240 miles east-northeastwards. Surveyed by Ensign Thomas Wood between 1792 and 1794, and filed at IOR/X/521 to IOR/X/526. This sheet depic...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1794
Extent:

1 map sheet

126. IOR/X/433

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/433
Title:
'A Draught of Hoogly River from Calcutta to Balasore Road, Channel Creek, &c., to Muttwall River. 1767.' - India Office map catalogue
Scope & Content:
Covers the Hoogly River in north-east India and interconnecting channels from Calcutta approximately 80 miles southwards to the Bay of Bengal. Portrays hydrology including sands and soundings, settlements, place names, military installations and other significant landmark features, and includes ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1767
Extent:

1 map sheet

127. IOR/X/3174

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3174
Title:
'The line of Route as traversed by Lieut[enan]t. Rob[er]t. Taylor 2nd. Mad[ra]s. Cavalry from Bagdad to Bussorah via the antient [ancient] canal of the Hye'
Scope & Content:
Covers a 350-mile river route in Mesopotamia between Bagdad [Baghdad, Iraq] and Bussorah [Basra, Iraq] via the River Tigris, Hye Canal [Shatt al Gharraf, Iraq] and River Euphrates. Portrays hydrology, settlements and place names, and includes topographical and navigational notes, and some pictor...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1813
Extent:

1 map sheet

128. IOR/X/3216/1-2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3216/1-2
Title:
'Narrative by Capt[ain] Sadlier of his Proceedings in Arabia.' Volumes 1 and 2 combined
Scope & Content:
Manuscript copy by an unknown scribe, previously in two volumes and now bound as one; the first volume continues mid-sentence into the second. The spine bears the title ‘Capt[ain] Sadlier’s Travels in Arabia. 1820. Vol[ume]s I & II.’ An account of Captain George Forster Sadlier’s journey f...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1820
Extent:
1 volume (287 folios)

129. IOR/X/475/1-7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/475/1-7
Title:
The Ganges above the Delta. Wood's Survey reduced, 1800. Hurdwar to Caunpoor. In 5 parts.'
Scope & Content:
Five-part map depicting the 450-mile route along the River Ganges in northern India from Hurdwar south-eastwards to Allahabad. Portrays hydrology, sands, relief by hachures, vegetation and cultivation, settlements, some individual buildings, ghauts and place names. Detail of vegetation, cultivat...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1800
Extent:

5 map sheets

130. IOR/X/434

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/434
Title:
'A Plan of the Outlet of the River Hugly from Culpee downward, as it was Survey'[e]d in the year 1770 by John Ritchie, Surv'[eyor].'
Scope & Content:
Covers the Hugly River in north-east India from Culpee approximately 40 miles southwards to the Bay of Bengal. Portrays hydrology including sands and soundings, settlements, significant landmark features and place names, and includes topographical notes. Detail does not extend beyond that visibl...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1770
Extent:

1 map sheet