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IOR/X/14604
- Record Id:
- 040-002247948
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 040-002247948
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000124.0x0001ef
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/X/14604
- Title:
- Chart Of The East Coast Of China.
- Scope & Content:
-
James Horsburgh [East India Company]. [c1834.] [Scale approximately 1:2,200,000.]
'To John Reeves F.R.S. For the liberal aid of his Chinese M.S.S. and the benefit derived from his excellent Map of that Empire Presented by him to the Honble. East India Company This Chart Of The East Coast Of China Is Inscribed by HIS obliged Friend James Horsburgh.' Explanatory Remarks. Inset: Plan Of Che-Fow-Taou Harbour. By Captn. Ross the Company's Marine Surveyor in 1816. Lat. 37°37'N. Scale of 5 nautic miles [approximately 1:220,000]. Inset: Plan Of Wei-Hai-Wei Harbour. By Captn. J. Crawford of the Indian Navy in 1816. Lat. 37°30½'N. Scale of 3 nautic miles [approximately 1:110,000]. Inset: Plan Of The Entrance To The River Woo-Sung Leading To Shang-Hae-Heen. Reduced from the Survey of Captn. Thomas Rees in 1832. Lat. 31°14'N. Scale of 25 nautic miles [approximately 1:1,300,000]. Inset: Plan Of The Entrance Of The River Min And Ting-Hae Bay. Chiefly from the Explorations of Captn. Thomas Rees in 1832. Lat. 26°7'N. Scale of 15 nautic miles [approximately 1:580,000]. Inset: Plan Of Hea Mun Or Amoy Harbour Lat. 24°26'N. Chiefly taken from Mr. Dalrymples work and Captain F. Dayots M.S. of 1805. Scale of 10 nautic miles [approximately 1:380,000]. Inset: Eye Sketch Or Plan Of Tung-Shan-Ying Bay, And Hoo-Tow-Shan Or Dansborg's Bay. By Captn. John Rees and Jacob Hoskaier 1832. Lat. 23°45'N. Scale of 6 nautic miles [approximately 1:200,000]. Inset: Plan Of Nan-Gaou Or South Harbour Called Also Namo. Lat 23°32'N. By Captn. Dl. Ross. Scale of 12 nautic miles [approximately 1:800,000]. Inset: Survey Of Napakiang Roads. Lat. 26°13½'N. Lon. 127°36'E. By Capt. Basil Hall R.N. in 1816. Scale of 1 nautic mile [approximately 1:75,000]. Inset: Plan Of Killon Harbour. Lat. 25°16'N. Lon. 121°42'E. By Lieut. G. Parkyns R.N. 1824. Scale of Half a nautic mile [approximately 1:22,000]. Inset: Hoo-E Tow Bay. Lat. 24°30'N. Lon. 118°30'E. This Sketch of the above named Bay, is given by Captain Sturgis of the Greyhound Schooner, where she Anchored, May 23rd 1827. Scale of 2 Miles [approximately 1:110,000?]. [116°30'E–129°E, 23°30'N–39°50'N.]
- Collection Area:
- Map Collections
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "040-002247948", "parent" : "#", "text" : "IOR/X/14604: Chart Of The East Coast Of China." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002238107
036-002239880
040-002247948 - Is part of:
- IOR/X : India Office reference collection of maps
IOR/X/14000- : IOR/X/14000-
IOR/X/14604 : Chart Of The East Coast Of China. - Hierarchy:
- 032-002238107[0010]/036-002239880[0577]/040-002247948
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/X
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- -9999
- End Date:
- -9999
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Chart 26 from a collection. Cropped to border, dissected, mounted on cloth, and folded.
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)