'Hadhramaut. With Corrections Made From Air Reconnaissances 20/10/29 By F[light]/L[ieutenant] A.R.M. Rickards.'
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Covers a 300-mile coastal strip in south-eastern Aden Protectorate extending up to 180 miles inland. Portrays hydrology, relief and depth by form lines, roads and tracks, settlements and place names, and includes topographical and logistical notes. The map bears the annotation 'See R[oyal].G[e...
'Ho-Nan [河南] & Hu-Pei [湖北] Prov[inces]. Route survey from Nan-yang-fu [南陽府] to Fan-cheng [樊城]. - War Office ledger. 'Surveyed by Md Latuf c. surveyor No 21 party'.
'Ho-Nan [河南] Prov[ince]. Route survey from Lu-shan [魯山] south-south-west to Wa-Ya [not identified].' - War Office ledger. 'Surveyed by Mohamed Latuf C.S. No 21 Party'.
Name list accompanying the surveyor's field sheet at CHI/85/7/1.
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Two pages of text giving the name, and number of households, for settlements marked on the field sheet. Names are given in Devanagari script, Chinese characters, and romanised Chinese.
Corrections to my sketch of T'ai-yüan Fu Shan-hsi [太原府, 山西. (Sd) G. Pereira Lt: Colonel Grenadier Guards, Military attaché, T'ai-yüan Fu 26th July 1907
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A map of Taiyuan, Shansi [太原, 山西], showing the city walls, the principal road, the railway, outline relief to the east of the city, and military dispositions.
Two versions of a map of Sian, Shensi Province (西安, 陕西)
Scope & Content:
Covers the extent of the walled city, with small extensions to east and west. Shows the city walls, the layout of principal roads, and selected buildings. 29 numbered locations are indicated
'Chin-Kiang [鎮江]. Surveyed by Naik Gurmukh Singh 33rd Burmah Infantry March 1903. Drawn by L[an]ce Havildar Sheikh Abdul Kadir 28th Bo[mbay] Pioneers. May 1903. I.B. China Force.' The War Office ledger gives 'Intelligence Branch, North China Command' as the author.
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Shows relief, hydrology, streets and buildings, and indicates hulks and jetties belonging to trading companies. Names on the map are predominantly in English. A 'Table of Reference' gives 53 romanised Chinese place names related to numbers on the map.
Port of Ch'in-Wang-Tao [秦皇島] From original Surveys, and from Plans supplied by the Chinese Engineering and Mining Company.
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Comprises the original tracing and a blue-print copy. Coverage extends inland to a distance of approximately 4 miles. Shows relief and hydrology, road and rail communications, settlements, and bathymetry in the area of the port. Names of settlements are given in Wade-Giles romanisation: topograp...