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IOR/X/329/1-16
- Record Id:
- 040-003452756
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-002238108
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100079514254.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/X/329/1-16
- Title:
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'Drawings for the Indian Atlas. Prepared in the Offices of the Surveyor-General in Madras or Bombay, 1828 to 1830.' - India Office map catalogue.
- Scope & Content:
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Covers most of India west of 81ºE. Portrays hydrology, relief by shading, vegetation, roads and tracks, settlements, place names and administrative boundaries. Sheets signed by Surveyor-General or Deputy Surveyor-General, Survey of India. Sixteen sheets as follows:
1. No. II 3 N.W. Ahmedabad, Baroda
2. No. II 2 S.W. Kolapoor, Beejapoor
3. No. III 2 S.W. Goa
4. No. III 2 S.W. Dharwar (Although numbered alike, the contents are different from the foregoing)
5. No. III 2 S.W. Canara and Bellari. (This drawing joins the Goa sheet, and leaves the parts about Dharwar blank)
6. No. III 1 S.W. Bellari and Karnul
7. No. III S. Nizampatam, Nellur
8. No. IV 2 S.W. Hulloor (almost blank)
9. No. IV 2 S.W. N.W. Mysore. (The blank of the preceding sheet is filled up in this)
10. No. IV 1 S.W. Mysore, Bangalore
11. No. V 1 S.W. S.E. Mysore, Salem
12. No. V S. South Arcot
13. No. VI. S. Tanjore
14. No. VII 2 S.W. Quilon
15. No. VII 1 S.W. Trivandrum, Cape Comorin
16. No. VII S. Paumben
'Drawings in this form for the Atlas were not continued; and the originals actually employed since, have not been preserved.' - India Office map catalogue.
- Collection Area:
- Map Collections
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002238107
036-002238108
040-003452756 - Is part of:
- IOR/X : India Office reference collection of maps
IOR/X/1-4999 : Maps described in the 1878 published catalogue
IOR/X/329/1-16 : 'Drawings for the Indian Atlas. Prepared in the Offices of the Surveyor-General in Madras or Bombay, 1828 to 1830.' - India… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002238107[0001]/036-002238108[0002]/040-003452756
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/X
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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16 map sheets
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1828
- End Date:
- 1830
- Date Range:
- 1828-1830
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale 1:253,440
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 71.6000,7.9500,81.1667,23.8167
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 71°36’0”-E 81°10’0”/N 23°49’0”-N 7°57’0”
- Orientation:
- North
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Manuscript: ink, pencil and watercolour on paper; 75 x 126cm or smaller
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Survey of India, India, 1767-
- Places:
- India, Asia
- Related Material:
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Reference to this item is made in:
- India Office, A Catalogue of Manuscript and Printed Reports, Field Books, Memoirs, Maps, etc., of The Indian Surveys, deposited in The Map Room of the India Office (London: India Office, 1878) p.83 and filed at Maps 212.a.5.
- Matthew H. Edney, Mapping an Empire: The Geographical Construction of British India, 1765-1843 (Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1997) filed at Maps Ref.K.5.(75).