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Place Cutch, Rann of

1. Mss Eur B28; D155

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B28; D155
Title:
`A Memoir of a Map of the Eastern branch of the Indus giving an account of the alterations produced in it by the earthquake of 1819 and the bursting of the dams in 1826...', by Lt (later Lt-Col Sir) Alexander Burnes (1805-41), Bombay Army 1821-41, Deputy Assistant Quarter-Master General in Cutch 1825-29 (lithograph); also paper (1829) by Burnes on the eunuchs or `Pawyus' of Cutch.
Scope & Content:
`A Memoir of a Map of the Eastern branch of the Indus giving an account of the alterations produced in it by the earthquake of 1819 and the bursting of the dams in 1826...', by Lt (later Lt-Col Sir) Alexander Burnes (1805-41), Bombay Army 1821-41, Deputy Assistant Quarter-Master General in Cutch ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827-1828
Extent:
2 volumes

2. Mss Eur D153

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D153
Title:
Geographical memoranda by various army officers including Lt (later Lt-Col Sir) Alexander Burnes (1805-41), Bombay Army 1821-41, Deputy Assistant Quarter-Master General in Cutch 1825-29, on places in western India including Mahi Kantha, Rann of Cutch, Sind, Narbada river, Kathiawar, and Mount Abu.
Scope & Content:
Geographical memoranda by various army officers including Lt (later Lt-Col Sir) Alexander Burnes (1805-41), Bombay Army 1821-41, Deputy Assistant Quarter-Master General in Cutch 1825-29, on places in western India including Mahi Kantha, Rann of Cutch, Sind, Narbada river, Kathiawar, and Mount Abu.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1808-1828
Extent:
1 volume