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11. IOR/F/4/1050/28957

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IOR/F/4/1050/28957
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Scope & Content:
The Surveyor General's Department in Calcutta purchases 50 copies of Captain John Henry Crisp's treatise on terrestrial longitudes - request of the Surveyor General [Major John Anthony Hodgson] to be sent a large telescope from England.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1824-Dec 1827
Extent:
1 file

12. IOR/F/4/1050/29030

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1050/29030
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Scope & Content:
Experiments made by the Bengal Artillery at Dum Dum to demonstrate Lieut Colonel Charles William Pasley's plan for blowing open the gates of forts with bags of gunpowder.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1825-Dec 1827
Extent:
1 file

13. IOR/F/4/1050/29049

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1050/29049
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Scope & Content:
Opinion of the Select Committee of Artillery that the cart and axletree invented by Mr Johnstone possesses no advantages over the one currently in use.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1826-Apr 1828
Extent:
1 file

14. IOR/F/4/1050/29030(2)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1050/29030(2)
Title:
Scope & Content:
Transmission of certain maps to England by the Surveyor General of India [Major John Anthony Hodgson] - he proposes that some of them should be inserted in Arrowsmith's new Map of India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1827-Jan 1828
Extent:
1 file

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