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1. IOR/X/12126

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12126
Title:
A collection of maps taken from IOR/L/MIL/5/543-660 relating to the Abyssinia Expeditionary Force 1867-1868
Scope & Content:
A collection of maps taken from IOR/L/MIL/5/543-660 relating to the Abyssinia Expeditionary Force 1867-1868 covering routes, camps, fortifications and other structures. Includes manuscript, printed and photographically reproduced maps and sketches.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
38 sheets.

2. IOR/X/12216

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12216
Title:
Abyssinian Expedition: Plans and Sketches to accompany the Official Journal of the Reconnoitering Party of the British Force in Abyssinia
Scope & Content:
Two copies, IOR/X/12216/1 and IOR/X/12216/2/1, of the portfolio of plans and sketches accompanying the Official Journal by Colonel R. Phayre, Bombay Army, Deputy Quarter-Master General of the Abyssinian Expeditionary Force. Quarter-Master General's Office, Poona, 1st September, 1869. The latter i...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1869
Extent:
2 portfolios (each containing 51 maps and plans) and one sheet

3. IOR/X/12126/12

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12126/12
Title:
Plan of Camp Koomayli
Scope & Content:
Topographical map showing locations in the expedition's camp, such as troop positions, cattle lines, and wells. Areas allocated are indicated in colour. Signed by Captain T. J. Holland, Assistant Quarter Master General at Mulkutto, 21st January 1868.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 sheet

4. IOR/X/12126/17

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12126/17
Title:
[Route surveys in Abyssinia]
Scope & Content:
Topographical maps showing routes, camps and distribution of troops. Troop locations are indicated by small, colour-coded paper stickers. Some place names have been underlined in red ink, and routes and rivers are indicated in coloured ink. The legend for, and distribution of, troops are manuscri...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
2 sheets

5. IOR/X/12126/16

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12126/16
Title:
[Sketches showing routes in Abyssinia]
Scope & Content:
Topographical maps showing routes and camps. Some place names have been underlined in red ink, and routes and rivers are indicated in coloured ink.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
2 sheets

6. IOR/X/12126/14

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12126/14
Title:
Plan of portion of ground near Booyuh Camp near Antalo
Scope & Content:
Topographical map showing routes. Scale designator in yards indicates a scale of approximately 1:9,900 but the image may have been reduced during reproduction. Features including routes and rivers are indicated with coloured ink. Signed by Lieutenant J Morgan, R.E.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 sheet

7. IOR/X/12126/6

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12126/6
Title:
[Abyssinia] Lithographed at the Topographical Depot of the War Office
Scope & Content:
Topographical map with index inset in the lower right corner.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
5 sheets

8. IOR/X/12126/11

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12126/11
Title:
Sketch of Mulkuttoo showing the Port and Cantonment as selected by Brigadier General Schneider's Committee
Scope & Content:
Topographical sketch map of the settlement showing infrastructure including buildings, piers and railway, and proposed sites for several army departments.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1867
Extent:
1 sheet

9. IOR/X/12126/18

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12126/18
Title:
Route from Massowah to Debra Tabor. Copied from Mr Dufton's memory sketch
Scope & Content:
Topographical map showing route in red and villages in black. Bodies of water are edged in blue. The villages at the end points of the route are underlined in red.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1867-1868
Extent:
1 sheet

10. IOR/X/12126/24

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/12126/24
Title:
[Plans and sections of civil engineering projects at Zoulla]
Scope & Content:
Plans and sections of a pile pier, stone bunder [sic], tanks and troughs at different scales. Signed by Lieutenant Colonel St. C. Wilkins, Commanding Engineer, and Captain T. J. Holland, Assistant Quarter Master General.
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
3 sheets