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Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/CHI/173
Title:: A map of part of Fukien (福建) province with name lists by H. Sawamura.
Scope & Content:: Covers the cities and environs of Amoy (廈門) and Chuanchow (泉州). The name lists comprise two sets, dated 1896 and 1898.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Chinese, English, and Japanese
Date Range:: 1896-1898
Extent:: 1 map sheet and 11 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/CHI/173/1
Title:: '廈門附近泉州漳州地方明細圖. 明治二十九年七月四日.' By Kibb, missionary.
Scope & Content:: Shows hydrography, routes, settlements, and the locations of protestant missions. Includes information on navigability of rivers, and on local products. Place-names (numbered in red ink) are given in Chinese characters. The title panel in in Japanese, with English translations added in manuscript.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Chinese, English, and Japanese
Date Range:: 1896
Extent:: 1 map sheet.

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/CHI/173/2
Title:: Name list 'I. Translated from the map by Kibb, Missionary; corrected and supplemented by the author from "Hsia-mên Shih" [厦门市].'
Scope & Content:: Lists the 373 place-names given on the map at CHI/173/1, in Wade-Giles romanization.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1896
Extent:: 7 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/CHI/173/3
Title:: Name list II.
Scope & Content:: Lists 215 place-names in Wade-Giles romanization, taken from a later version the map at CHI/173/1. The later version is not present.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1898
Extent:: 4 folios.

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/CHI/177
Title:: Plan of 'His Britannic Majesty's Legation, Peking [北京]. From a sketch by Captain R.G. King, R.E., Field Engineer, North China Command.''1st December 1904. Corrected to 24th November 1905'
Scope & Content:: Indicates the layout and functions of civil and military buildings.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1904-1905
Extent:: 1 map sheet

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/CHI/180
Title:
Scope & Content:: Maps and associated material made in the course of a journey in north-west China by Captain R.M.C. Ruxton during the summer and autumn of 1905.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1905
Extent:: 90 map sheets and a booklet (116 pages)

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/CHI/180/1
Title:: 'Capt. R.M.C. Ruxton's route' through Honan (河南), Shansi (山西), Shensi (陝西) and Kansu (甘肅) Provinces. 'Surveyed by Naik Ismail Khan, 121st Pioneers (Intelligence Branch North China Commd.) under orders of Capt. R.M.C. Ruxton 1st Chinese Regiment.' from 29 July to 25 October 1905.
Scope & Content:: Two versions of a map with a booklet listing place-names.The route plotted on the map follows a line from Sinsiang (新鄉) to Hwaiking (懷慶) in northern Honan; thence through Anyi (安邑) and Puchow (蒲州), southern Shansi; across central Shensi through Sian (西安) and Paoki (寶雞); continuing along the cours...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Chinese and English
Date Range:: 1905
Extent:: 64 map sheets and a booklet (116 pages)

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/CHI/180/1/1
Title:
Scope & Content:: Major places are given in Wade-Giles romanisation; minor places are numbered.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1905
Extent:: 33 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/CHI/180/1/2
Title:
Scope & Content:: Major places are given in Wade-Giles romanisation; minor places are numbered. A key in margin on each sheet gives extensive name-lists both in Chinese characters and romanisation.Some sheets that are separate in the manuscript version at CHI/180/1/1 have been combined. Includes 2 copies of the In...
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Chinese and English
Date Range:: 1905
Extent:: 31 map sheets

Reference (shelfmark):: WOMAT/RAS/CHI/180/1/3
Title:
Scope & Content:: The original record of place-names, in Chinese, providing the source for the name-lists added to the blue-print version of the map. There is no title, but the first page has '光緒三十一年六月二十七日由河南衛輝府新鄉縣繪' indicating the date and place where the journey began.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Languages:: Chinese
Date Range:: 1905
Extent:: 1 booklet (116 pages, of which 61 are blank)

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