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2941. IOR/X/402

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/402
Title:
'Map of India Illustrating the Divisions in which the Various Languages Prevail. Drawn in the Statistical Office. Lithographed by William Lines.' 1852.
Scope & Content:
Portrays hydrology, settlements, place names, administrative boundaries and language regions. 'Drawn in the Statistical Office H[onourable].E[ast].I[ndia]. Company' - India Office catalogue 'See also Lassen's map of Ancient India' [Filed at IOR/X/397/1-2.] - India Office catalogue.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1852
Extent:

1 map sheet

2942. IOR/X/403/2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/403/2
Title:
'Military Map of India Shewing the Disposition of the Armies of the Bengal Madras and Bombay Presidencies August 1860.'
Scope & Content:
Lithographed map sheet dated 1857 with manuscript additions, mostly detailing military positions, dated 1860; many of these additions have been drawn on to paper and pasted on to the lithographed sheet. Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures and rock drawing, settlements, distances between signi...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1860
Extent:

1 map sheet

2943. IOR/X/405/1-2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/405/1-2
Title:
'Sketch Map of India Shewing the Disposition of Troops in the Presidencies of Bengal, Madras & Bombay. 1863.' Information supplied by the Quartemaster General's Department.
Scope & Content:
One map on 2 lithographed sheets with manuscript additions, mostly detailing military positions; many of these additions have been drawn on to paper and pasted on to the lithographed sheet. . Portrays hydrology, relief by hachures and rock drawing, roads, railways, canals, settlements, place nam...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1860-1863
Extent:

2 map sheets

2944. IOR/X/406

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/406
Title:
'Military Map of India Shewing the Disposition of the Troops of the Bengal, Madras & Bombay Presidencies'. 'July and August 1867. Topog[raphical]. Depôt, War Office.' - India Office map catalogue.
Scope & Content:
Portrays hydrology, railways, settlements, distances between significant settlements, place names, administrative boundaries, and military depots and dispositions. Bears the note 'Lithographed at the Topographical Depot of the War Office under the Superintendence of Lt. Coll. A.C. Cooke C.B. R....
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1867
Extent:

1 map sheet

2945. IOR/X/407/1-2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/407/1-2
Title:
'Military Map of India Shewing the Disposition of Troops'. Created under the direction of Major C.W. Wilson R.E. 1876, corrected to 1878.
Scope & Content:
One map on 2 lithographed sheets enhanced with watercolour wash. Portrays hydrology, relief by occasional spot heights, roads, railways, settlements, place names, administrative boundaries, military stations and forts, and troop dispositions. Bears the note 'Lith[ographe]d. at the Quarter Maste...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1878
Extent:

2 map sheets

2946. IOR/X/413/15-35

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/413/15-35
Title:
'Livro de Antonio Bocarro, Guardamor de Archivo Real da India, e Chronista geral della, &c. Catalogados Manuscriptos de Bilbiotheca Publica Eborense (Lisbon, 1850) I., p. 302.' - India Office map catalogue
Scope & Content:
Title translation: 'Book of Antonio Bocarro, Guardian of the Royal Archive of India, general chronicler, etc. Cataloged Manuscripts of Évora Public Library (Lisbon, 1850). Pictorial plans of Portuguese forts in India. Printings of monochrome hand-drawn copies of coloured originals extracted fro...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Portuguese
Date Range:
between 1646-1850
Extent:

16 map sheets

2947. IOR/X/414

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/414
Title:
Four nautical charts related to the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman
Scope & Content:
Series of four tracings related to the Persian Gulf and Gulf of Oman copied by Frederick Charles Danvers in the late 19th century. The original charts, produced in the second half of the 17th century by an anonymous Dutch chart maker, are housed in the State Archive (Nationaal Archief), The Hague...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Dutch
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:
4 manuscript charts

2948. IOR/X/414/219

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/414/219
Title:
Chart of the Gulf of Oman
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Depths in the Strait of Hormuz and along the coasts of Persia and Oman shown by soundings. Shoals and rocks represented by dots and crosses with annotations. Top and left margins are divided and marked with numbers.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Dutch
Date Range:
19th century
Extent:

1 map

2949. IOR/X/427

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/427
Title:
'Survey of Bally Creek, by J. Rennell, Surveyor. Without title.' - India Office map catalogue
Scope & Content:
Sketch map depicting course of Bally Creek flowing south-eastwards into the Hooghly River at Bally, north-east India. Portrays hydrology, soundings, relief by hachures, vegetation, settlements and place names, and includes topographical notes. The verso bears the note 'Bally Creek. Rennell. MS....
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1765?
Extent:

1 map sheet

2950. 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

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