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21. IOR/X/3230

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3230
Title:
Sections of Jibbul Huddeed
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Series of six hand drawn longitudinal sections related to Jibbul Huddeed (Aden) compiled and signed by a Special Committee on the Aden Defences formed of Engineers Major Artillery William Jacob and Lieutenant-Colonel C.W. Grant, Bombay 11th September 1843. Produced to ac...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1843
Extent:
6 items

22. 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

23. IOR/X/476/1

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/476/1
Title:
'Survey to Gangotri By Lieutenant Webb. 1810'.
Scope & Content:
'Webb's Route Survey of the Sources of the Ganges and Jumna, 1810 ... The General Map.' - India Office map catalogue Depicts the Ganges and Jumna rivers from Gangotri in northern India approximately 150 miles southwards. Portrays hydrology, relief by shading (in limited areas only), settlements...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1810
Extent:

1 map sheet

24. IOR/X/329/1-16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/329/1-16
Title:
'Drawings for the Indian Atlas. Prepared in the Offices of the Surveyor-General in Madras or Bombay, 1828 to 1830.' - India Office map catalogue.
Scope & Content:
Covers most of India west of 81ºE. Portrays hydrology, relief by shading, vegetation, roads and tracks, settlements, place names and administrative boundaries. Sheets signed by Surveyor-General or Deputy Surveyor-General, Survey of India. Sixteen sheets as follows: 1. No. II 3 N.W. Ahmedabad, B...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1828-1830
Extent:

16 map sheets

25. IOR/X/396/1-308

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/396/1-308
Title:
'The Spirit Levels and Trigonometrical Heights of the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India, combined with Spirit Levels of the Department of Public Works (also Canal, Revenue, and other surveys). Expressed in feet and referred to the datum of the mean sea level of Karachi harbour.' - India Office map catalogue.
Scope & Content:
The following note is copied from the India Office catalogue: 'This title [see Title field above] (except the part in parentheses), appears at the head of the Second Editions of sheets 1 and 3 of the series; and as it seems to be well adapted to the general scope of the work, it is adopted here...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1869-1908
Extent:

44 map sheets and 39 folios

26. IOR/X/3114

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3114
Title:
Sketch of the Attack on Bushire. December 10th. 1856
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Calcutta, Lithographed by H.M. Smith at the Surveyor Generals Office. Signed by the Major Deputy Surveyor General at bottom right. Distinctive Features: Depths shown by soundings recorded in fathoms at low water. Sketch plan showing in red the positions of the British fleet on the ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1867
Extent:
1 map

27. IOR/X/3084

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3084
Title:
Map of the Coast from Kurrachee to Guadur showing the route traversed by Major Goldsmid and party
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by shading. Tracing of a sketch map of the Makran Coast showing Major Frederick John Goldsmid’s route from Guadur to Kurrachee with the telegraph line (both, build and under construction) marked. The boundary between territories under rule of Imam of Muscat,...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
after 1864
Extent:
1 map

28. IOR/X/3229

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3229
Title:
Sections of Ras-ul Girreff
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Series of five hand drawn longitudinal sections related to Ras-ul Girreff (Aden) compiled and signed by a Special Committee on the Aden Defences formed of Major Artillery William Jacob and Major C.W. Grant, Bombay 11th September 1843. Produced to accompany the ‘Plan shew...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1843
Extent:
5 items

29. IOR/X/376

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/376
Title:
A companion atlas to those published by Major James Rennell in 1779 and 1781, containing reprints of existing maps made by Rennell not published in his atlases nor in the Surveyor General's reprint (1910) of the 1781 atlas, illustrated by a memoir by F.C. Hirst and F.D. Ascoli, describing all the extant remains of Major Rennell's Surveys.
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Bengal, Government Press, 1914. The text accompanying this atlas was published as: A Memoir upon the maps of Bengal constructed from 1764 onward by Major James Rennell. Calcutta, Bengal Secretariat Book Depot, 1914 (catalogued separately)
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914
Extent:
1 volume

30. IOR/X/3218

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3218
Title:
A map of the south-western part of the Arabian Peninsula
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Drawn in transfer lithography by L.J. Hebert and printed at the Lithographic Establishment Quarter Master Generals Office Horse Guards. Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. An outline map of the south-western part of the Arabian Peninsula showing routes across the regio...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1839
Extent:
1 map