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171. 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

172. IOR/X/3691

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3691
Title:
‘Trigonometrical Survey of the shores of, and the Soundings off the Entrance to Abothubbee Back-water on the Arabian side of the Persian Gulf by Lieut.s J.M. Guy and G.B. Brucks, H.C. Marine. 1823. Drawn by Lieut.t M. Houghton H.C.M.’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Depths shown by soundings. Hand drawn nautical chart of the shores of the Persian Gulf compiled from the survey carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers in 1823 showing Abothubbee [Abu Dhabi]. Includes notes on water levels and soundings with latitude and longitude ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1823
Extent:
1 map

173. IOR/X/3216/1-2

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3216/1-2
Title:
'Narrative by Capt[ain] Sadlier of his Proceedings in Arabia.' Volumes 1 and 2 combined
Scope & Content:
Manuscript copy by an unknown scribe, previously in two volumes and now bound as one; the first volume continues mid-sentence into the second. The spine bears the title ‘Capt[ain] Sadlier’s Travels in Arabia. 1820. Vol[ume]s I & II.’ An account of Captain George Forster Sadlier’s journey f...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1820
Extent:
1 volume (287 folios)

174. IOR/X/475/1-7

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/475/1-7
Title:
The Ganges above the Delta. Wood's Survey reduced, 1800. Hurdwar to Caunpoor. In 5 parts.'
Scope & Content:
Five-part map depicting the 450-mile route along the River Ganges in northern India from Hurdwar south-eastwards to Allahabad. Portrays hydrology, sands, relief by hachures, vegetation and cultivation, settlements, some individual buildings, ghauts and place names. Detail of vegetation, cultivat...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1800
Extent:

5 map sheets

175. IOR/X/434

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/434
Title:
'A Plan of the Outlet of the River Hugly from Culpee downward, as it was Survey'[e]d in the year 1770 by John Ritchie, Surv'[eyor].'
Scope & Content:
Covers the Hugly River in north-east India from Culpee approximately 40 miles southwards to the Bay of Bengal. Portrays hydrology including sands and soundings, settlements, significant landmark features and place names, and includes topographical notes. Detail does not extend beyond that visibl...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1770
Extent:

1 map sheet

176. IOR/X/3231

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3231
Title:
‘Section on Point N. Roadway following a natural pathway on the Outer Side of Munsooree Range at a place called Shaib as marked N. in the Plan’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Compiled and signed by a Special Committee on the Aden Defences formed of Engineers Major Artillery William Jacob and Lieutenant-Colonel C.W. Grant, Bombay 11th September 1843. Produced to accompany the ‘Plan shewing the Old Line of Field Works across the Isthmus of Aden ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1843
Extent:
1 item

177. IOR/X/3689

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3689
Title:
‘Trigonometrical Plan of the Back-water at Sharja by Lieut.t R. Cogan under the direction of Lt. J.M. Guy, H.C.Marine. 1822’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Depths shown by soundings. Hand drawn nautical chart of the shores of the Persian Gulf compiled from the survey carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers in 1822 showing Sharja [Sharjah, United Arab Emirates] with the location of fresh water wells marked. Place names...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1822
Extent:
1 map

178. IOR/X/3695

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3695
Title:
‘Trigonometrical plan of Core Shedeitch on the Arabian side of the Persian Gulf. By Lieutenants J. M. Guy and G. B. Brucks, H. C. Marine. Drawn by Lieut. M. Houghton’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Depths shown by soundings. Hand drawn nautical chart of the shores of the Persian Gulf compiled from the survey carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers in 1823 showing Al Khor in Qatar. Includes a note on water levels and soundings with latitude and longitude of ‘R...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1823
Extent:
1 map

179. IOR/X/526

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/526
Title:
'The Burrampooter River from the Jahzee to the D'hekowe. Likewise the March of the Troops to Rungpore with a Route thence to Ghurgong. Surveyed in the Months of April & May 1794. By Ens[ig]n. Thomas Wood of the Bengal Eng[inee]rs.'
Scope & Content:
Forms the sixth of a six-sheet map series of the Burrampooter River in north-eastern India from Noghurbera upstream to the entry point of the D'hekowe River 240 miles east-northeastwards. Surveyed by Ensign Thomas Wood between 1792 and 1794, and filed at IOR/X/521 to IOR/X/526. [Note: this sheet...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1794
Extent:

1 map sheet

180. IOR/X/3687

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/X/3687
Title:
‘Trigonometrical Plan of the Back-water at Amulgawein by Lieut.t G.B. Brucks under the direction of Lieut.t J.M. Guy, H.C.Marine. 1822’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Depths shown by soundings. Hand drawn nautical chart of the shores of the Persian Gulf compiled from the survey carried out by the Bombay Marine’s officers in 1822 showing Amulgawein [Umm al-Quwain] with the location of fresh water wells marked. Place names given both ...
Collection Area:
Map Collections
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1822
Extent:
1 map