30 A Plan Of The Entrance Of Hoogly River, Particularly Distinguishing The New Channels And The Positions Of The Buoys, March 1783.
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By J. Ritchie. No scale given. Manuscript copy by Barlow. 'The original was a manuscript Chart in the Hydrographic office of the Old India House.' Title preceded by 'Reduction, half Scale, from [...]'. Listed as 29 in table of contents.
33B A Survey Of The Sands And Channels Forming The Entrance Into The River Hoogly; Including Balasore Roads, And Bank Of Soundings Off Point Palmiras.
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By Capt. Richard Lloyd, I.N., Offg. Marine Surveyor General, 1841. Assisted by Mr. H. B. Weston Comg. the Assistant Vessel, & by Messrs. Power & Keymer of the Pilot Service. No scale given. Note of later surveys of 1844 and 1845 by A. Bedford, River Surveyor. Lithographed, mounted on ...
'Map of Part of Central Abyssinia' Compiled by E.G Ravenstein and lithographed at the Topographical Depot of the War Office.
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Topographical map of parts of Abyssinia, showing relief, drainage, with colour manuscript demarcation of territories. The map is undated, but was presented to the Royal Geographical Society on 11 May 1868.
Map referred to in article 9 of the convention between Great Britain, China and Tibet, dated the 3rd July 1914, File 464/1913 Vol. 5&6 P.1913/1914 (1)
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Original printed on a base map in Chinese, Tibetan and English scripts. Map of the same area as IOR/X/12133/3 - 'Map referred to in article 9 of the convention between Great Britain, China and Tibet, dated the 3rd July 1914', but showing different boundary lines.
Mekran Coast, Sunmiani to Jask; with Major Ross’ route from Bela through Kowah and the Kej Valley. Also the territory under Muscat, Belooch chiefs’ tributary to Persia, &c.
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Title from ‘A Catalogue of Manuscript and Printed Reports, Field Books, Memoirs, Maps, etc., of the Indian Surveys, Deposited in the Map Room of the India Office’ published in 1878. Distinctive Features: Creation date ‘1867’ from pencil annotation in the bottom centre. Relief shown by hachu...
‘THE TERRITORIES OF HIS HIGHNESS THE KHAN OF KELAT, OR BALUCHISTAN WITH THE ADJACENT PORTIONS OF SIND, THE PUNJAB, AFGHANISTAN AND PERSIA. 1876’
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Imprint: Published under the direction of Major-General H.L. Thuillier, C.S.I.-F.R.S., Surveyor General of India, Surveyor General’s Office, Calcutta. December 1877. Photozincographed under the Superintendence of Capt.n. J. Waterhouse. Edition statement: ‘Compiled from the most authentic mat...
Dictionary of the Pathan Tribes on the North-West Frontier of India
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Prepared by the General Staff, Army Headquarters, India. Calcutta : Superintendent Government Printing, India, 1910. Contents:Part I. - All Pathan tribes north of the Kabul river and west of the IndusPart II. - Tribes between the Kabul and Kurram rivers, including the TurisPart III. - Tribes betw...
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Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910
Extent:
1 volume (262 pages plus appendix) and 1 sheet map
'Entwurf zu dem Kriegsschauplatze in Asyr vor dem Jahr 1824'
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Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures. Title continues: ‘von einem Zögling der türkischen Ingenieurschule in Assuan in Romfode, in Handschrift mitgetheilt durch Prof. Ehrenberg zur Erläuterung der Erdkunde von Arabien. Band XII der Allg. E. p. 1027 u. f.’. Map of ʻAsīr Region [pre...
Sketch map of Abyssinia to accompany Qr Mr Genl.'s report dated 6 July 1867
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Shows relief, drainage and settlements. Routes and some place names are marked by hand in red ink; large bodies of water are hand-coloured in blue ink. Includes a graticule. Signed by Sir Robert Phayre, Lieutenant Colonel and Quarter Master General of the Army.