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IOR/L/PS/9/68/67
- Record Id:
- 041-003356503
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544463
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100038378586.0x0000d2
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100135135734.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/9/68/67
- Title:
-
Map Indicating Routes of Navigation Around the Harbour of Zanzibar and the Surrounding Islands
- Scope & Content:
-
Manuscript map used to illustrate routes of navigation around the harbour of Zanzibar [Zanzibar City] and the surrounding islands. The map indicates the coastline and coastal waters to a distance of two miles offshore, and portrays coastal and inland hydrography, vegetation, hachuring on coastal slopes, details of the fort and adjacent buildings of Zanzibar, and sandbanks, and includes topographical and navigational notes, depths by soundings, and coastal flows.
The map was enclosed in HM Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Persia [Iran], Sir Harford Jones’s Dispatch No. 25 of 14 September 1810, which was received on 6 February 1811.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000544463
037-000544535
040-003356436
041-003356503 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/9 : Correspondence relating to areas outside India
IOR/L/PS/9/67-78 : Secret Letters and Enclosures from Persia, Iraq, Syria, etc.
IOR/L/PS/9/68 : Letters from Persia
IOR/L/PS/9/68/67 : Map Indicating Routes of Navigation Around the Harbour of Zanzibar and the Surrounding Islands - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0009]/036-000544463[0005]/037-000544535[0002]/040-003356436[0067]/041-003356503
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
-
1 map sheet
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100038378586.0x0000d2
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- French
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1760
- End Date:
- 1840
- Date Range:
- between 1795-1810
- Era:
- CE
- Scale:
- Scale approximately 1:21,788
- Scale Designator:
- Horizontal
- Coordinates (Decimal):
- 39.11828,-6.256784,39.229173,-6.110355
- Coordinates (Degree):
- E 39°7’6”-E 39°13’45”/S 6°6’37”-S 6°15’24”
- Orientation:
- West
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
-
Manuscript: ink on paper
Dimensions: 400 x 275mm, on sheet 400 x 311mm
- Material Type:
- Maps and Plans
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Subjects:
- Maps
- Places:
- Zanzibar, Zanzibar Island, Africa
