Supplement to short military report on the Province of Chi-Li. I - A short note on the operations of the Allied Forces in Chi-Li in 1860. II - The operations of the British Cavalry in Chi-Li during August and September 1860 Simla: Intelligence Branch, Quarter Master General's Dept, 1900
A note on survey work in Persia, and survey instruments and equipment.
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This note was compiled by Captain Charles Monk Gibbon (Division of the Chief of the Staff), and relates to survey work in Persia. Gibbon discusses the survey instruments and equipment which should be used, and offers advice on how to better undertake survey work in the area, for example, by appe...
Memorandum on the employment of Somalis for military purposes. By Lt E J E Swayne, 16th Bengal Infantry Simla: Intelligence Branch, Quarter Master General's Dept, 1893
Notes of a journey through Kurdistan in the winter of 1881-82.
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By Montagu Gilbert Gerard, Captain and Brevet Lieutenant-Colonel, 1st Central India Horse, published in Calcutta by the Quarter Master General's Department. The notes consist of diary entries for the period 15 November 1881 to 16 April 1882, documenting each stage of Captain Gerard's journey th...
Report on the Bajlan, Qasr-i-Shirin, Gilan and Khaniqin District. [By Ely Banister Soane] [Simla: Govt of India Foreign Dept], 1912
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[With printed letter from Lt-Col P Z Cox, Political Resident in Persian Gulf, to Secretary, Foreign Dept, Govt of India, dated Bushire 14 Jul 1912, forwarding Soane's report]