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IOR/X/12126

Record Id:: 037-004282410
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:: 036-002239808
MDARK:: ark:/81055/vdc_100152598721.0x000001
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Format:: ISAD(G)
Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/X/12126
Title:: A collection of maps taken from IOR/L/MIL/5/543-660 relating to the Abyssinia Expeditionary Force 1867-1868
Scope & Content:: A collection of maps taken from IOR/L/MIL/5/543-660 relating to the Abyssinia Expeditionary Force 1867-1868 covering routes, camps, fortifications and other structures. Includes manuscript, printed and photographically reproduced maps and sketches.
Collection Area:: Map Collections
Project / Collection:: India Office Records
Hierarchy Record Ids:: 032-002238107
036-002239808
037-004282410
Is part of:: IOR/X : India Office reference collection of maps
IOR/X/12000-12999 : IOR/X/12000-12999

IOR/X/12126 : A collection of maps taken from IOR/L/MIL/5/543-660 relating to the Abyssinia Expeditionary Force 1867-1868
Contains:: IOR/X/12126/1 : Sketch map of Abyssinia to accompany Qr Mr Genl.'s report dated 6 July 1867
IOR/X/12126/2 : Die Nördlichen Zugänge zu Abessinien. Specialkarte des Nordabessinn. Gebirgslandes Zwischen Massaua und Halay, von A Petermann
IOR/X/12126/3 : 'Howakel Bay, Red Sea, by Henry Salt Esquire, 1810' Prepared at the Admiralty Sept. 10th 1867
IOR/X/12126/4 : 'Map of Part of Central Abyssinia' Compiled by E.G Ravenstein and lithographed at the Topographical Depot of the War Office.
IOR/X/12126/5 : 'Route Map of Abyssinia' Lithographed at the Topographical Depot of the War Office.
IOR/X/12126/6 : [Abyssinia] Lithographed at the Topographical Depot of the War Office
IOR/X/12126/7 : Sketch shewing the routes surveyed from Position No. 1 at Mulkutto to the Koomaylo Pass & to Uddodo and Wah watering…
IOR/X/12126/8 : Sketch map of the reconnaissances made by the Abyssinian Pioneering Force 21st to 29th Oct and 4th to 21st Nov 1867
IOR/X/12126/9 : Sketch plan of the Country around Post No. 1 at Mulkuttoo, Annesley Bay shewing the plains extending North & South along…
IOR/X/12126/10 : [Sketch showing the country around Camp Mulkuttoo]
IOR/X/12126/11 : Sketch of Mulkuttoo showing the Port and Cantonment as selected by Brigadier General Schneider's Committee
IOR/X/12126/12 : Plan of Camp Koomayli
IOR/X/12126/13 : Route Surveys in Abyssinia, Commencing from the Landing place at Annesley Bay, Surveyed by the Qr. Mr. Genl.'s Department
IOR/X/12126/14 : Plan of portion of ground near Booyuh Camp near Antalo
IOR/X/12126/15 : Sketch of the route from Addigerat to Antalo Marched over by the British Forces in February 1868, from surveys made by Colonel…
IOR/X/12126/16 : [Sketches showing routes in Abyssinia]
IOR/X/12126/17 : [Route surveys in Abyssinia]
IOR/X/12126/18 : Route from Massowah to Debra Tabor. Copied from Mr Dufton's memory sketch
IOR/X/12126/19 : Compass survey of the field of action at Aroge on 10 April 1868
IOR/X/12126/20 : Compass Survey of the Magdala Position, by the Quarter Master General's Expeditionary Force. Based on Trigonometrical Points by…
IOR/X/12126/21 : 'Plan of Magdala and the Surrounding Country, from Surveys by Lieutt. Carter, R.E.
IOR/X/12126/22 : Rough Sketch of Ground in the Vicinity of Magdala
IOR/X/12126/23 : [Sketch of ground in the vicinity of Magdalla showing distribution of troops]
IOR/X/12126/24 : [Plans and sections of civil engineering projects at Zoulla]

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Hierarchy:: 032-002238107[0008]/036-002239808[0136]/037-004282410
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Record Type (Level):: SubSeries
Extent:: 38 sheets.
Digitised Content:
Languages:: English
Scripts:: Latin
Start Date:: 1867
End Date:: 1868
Date Range:: 1867-1868
Era:: CE
Scale:: Scales differ
Scale Designator:: Horizontal
Coordinates (Decimal):: 31.7231,-2.0776,52.6704,18.5649
Coordinates (Degree):: E 31°43’23”-E 52°40’13”/N 18°33’54”-S 2°4’39”
Orientation:: North
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Physical Characteristics:: Contains printed and manuscript maps, most folded, some flat; 1062 mm x 862 mm or smaller.
Material Type:: Maps and Plans
Legal Status:: Public Record(s)
Places:: Abyssinia, Africa