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1. Mss Eur F111/70

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/70
Title:
Persia 1888. From Rishir to Bunder Abbas.
Scope & Content:
This volume is a report by Samuel Butcher, a superintendent and clerk in the Indo-European Telegraph Department, documenting the route from Rishir, a village near Bushire, to Bunder Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās]. The report describes the different cities that Butcher went through on his way to Bunder ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 April 1888- 8 Jan 1894
Extent:
1 volume (32 folios)

2. Mss Eur F111/70, f 33

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/70, f 33
Title:
SKETCH MAP TO ILLUSTRATE REPORT OF MR. BUTCHER'S SURVEY FROM BUSHIRE TO BANDAR-ABBAS DURING 1888.
Scope & Content:
Map illustrating the expedition route that Samuel Butcher took during 1888 from Bushire to Bandar-Abbas. The map has the following references for certain lines and symbols: places at which latitudes were observed, barometric and boiling point heights, and the author's route. The map shows part o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1888-1893
Extent:
1 map

3. Mss Eur F111/70, f 13

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/70, f 13
Title:
SHAH GIRAN, LOOKING SOUTH-WEST
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of a drawing by Samuel Butcher. The drawing depicts mounds covering an ancient city about two miles southwest of Elseer in the Gillehdar valley. The drawing also indicates the site of a grave.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1893
Extent:
1 drawing

4. Mss Eur F111/70, f 19

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/70, f 19
Title:
TOWN AND FORT OF GIRASH
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of a drawing by Samuel Butcher. The drawing shows the town and fort of Girash, looking southwest, after emerging from Tang-i-Masjidu pass. In addition to the town and fort it shows hills, watercourses and roads. Also shown is a date plantation surrounded by Gar trees and water cistern...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1893
Extent:

1 drawing

5. Mss Eur F111/70, f 21

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/70, f 21
Title:
KUH KALA LAR, LOOKING N.-N. -W.
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of a drawing by Samuel Butcher. The drawing depicts ancient ruins, as well as fortifications on the crest of hills, including the Fort of Lar. Also shown are a tomb with a dome, a Mohammidan [Muslim] shrine, and an irrigation trench.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1893
Extent:
1 drawing

6. Mss Eur F111/70, f 16

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/70, f 16
Title:
ZANGU MAMELAY, LOOKING NORTH IN THE MARZ HAFTAWAN VALLEY
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of a drawing by Samuel Butcher. The drawing shows four different structures: a tower, a fort, a reservoir and a village, Zangu Mamelay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1893
Extent:
1 drawing

7. Mss Eur F111/70, f 25

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F111/70, f 25
Title:
NORTH OF PAS PAR DALUN CARAVANSARAI LOOKING E.-N.-E.
Scope & Content:
Lithograph of a drawing by Samuel Butcher. The drawing shows the north part of Pás Par Dalún Caravanserai. Text on the drawing marks the outlying spur (ridge) from Kuh-i-Zad Máhmúd, a river bed, a water conduit, and the road from Lar to Bunder Abbas [Bandar-e ʻAbbās].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1893
Extent:
1 drawing

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