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Project / Collection Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme Subject Euphrates River--Surveys Place Euphrates River, Asia

1. IOR/F/4/2260/114582

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/2260/114582
Title:
‘Turkish Arabia Surveys and Map of the countries bordering on the Rivers Euphrates and Tigris – ’
Scope & Content:
This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, memoranda, and minutes, cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; Major Henry Rawlinson, Political Agent in Turkish Arabia [Ottoman Iraq]; Lieutenan...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1844-27 Mar 1848
Extent:
1 item (31 folios)

2. IOR/L/PS/5/400, ff 1-24

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/400, ff 1-24
Title:
‘The Euphrates Steam Flotilla’
Scope & Content:
Enclosure nos. 2-14 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay [Mumbai], dated 29 November 1841. The enclosures are dated 13 August-29 November 1841. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to continuing surveys by steam boat of the River Euphrates to deter...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Nov 1841
Extent:
1 item (24 folios)

3. IOR/L/PS/5/400, ff 413-436

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/400, ff 413-436
Title:
‘The Euphrates Steam Flotilla’
Scope & Content:
Enclosure nos. 2-10 to a despatch from the Secret Department, Government of Bombay [Mumbai], dated 30 December 1841. The enclosures are dated 25 March-30 December 1841. The enclosures consist of copies of correspondence relating to continuing surveys by steam boat of the River Euphrates to determ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Dec 1841
Extent:
1 item (24 folios)

4. IOR/L/PS/5/410, ff 4-119

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/410, ff 4-119
Title:
Papers relating to the Euphrates Flotilla
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay, Secret Department, to the Secret Committee, Number 80 of 1842, dated 14 July 1842. The enclosed papers, dated between May 1841 and July 1842, comprise minutes, correspondence and reports, and r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jul 1842
Extent:
1 item (116 folios)

5. IOR/L/PS/5/452, ff 21-64

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/452, ff 21-64
Title:
The Steamer Nitocris on the Euphrates River
Scope & Content:
This part of the volume consists of copies of enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay [Mumbai] Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 95 of 1847, dated 12 November 1847. The enclosures are numbered 3-29 and are dated 14 April to 30 October 1847. The enclosures consist ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Nov 1847
Extent:
1 item (44 folios)

6. 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