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The record is made up of 1 volume (451 pages). It was created in 1863-1864. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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CONTENTS OF YOL. XYIL
PAGE
Rules and Regulations of the Society v
Library Regulations viii
List of Officers, Committee, and Members ix
List of Public Institutions, &e. to which the Publications are
presented xiii
Alphabetical List of Donors. xv
Societies and Institutions, &c xvi
Proceedings .. i-cxxxi
[The authors are alone responsible for the contents of their respective papers,]
ARTICLE PAGE
I.—Remarks on the Bombay Tidal Observations for 1861.—
By J. Burgess, Esq., F.E.I.S * 1
XX. —Further Discussion of the Tidal Observations made for
Government at the Colaba Observatory in 1861.— By
J. Burgess, Esq., F.E.I.S 9
III._A Description of a Magnetimeter, by which the Magnetic
Dip is determined from the Horizontal Deflection of a
Magnetic Needle, produced by terrestrial induction in
a bar of soft iron.—By Lieutenant F. Wherland,
R. N-, Commanding Ship “ Tudor ” 18
IV.—A Method of Computing the Times of the Moon’s
Rising, Setting, and Southing.—By J. Burgess, Esq,,
F.E.LS. 23
V.—Remarks on the Tribes, Trade, and Resources around
the Shore Line of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .—By Lieutenant
Colonel Lewis Peely. Presented by Government. ... 32
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The Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society. From January 1863 to December 1864. (Edited by the Secretary.) Volume XVII.

Publication details: Bombay: Printed at the Education Society's Press, Byculla, 1865.

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1 volume (451 pages)
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This volume contains a table of contents giving headings and page references, and two indexes. There is an index to Volumes I-XVII (1836-1864) in a separate volume (ST 393, index).

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ST 393, vol 17
Title
'The Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society. From January 1863 to December 1864. (Edited by the Secretary.) Volume XVII.'
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front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1, 1a:1b, 2:16, 1:132, 1:18, 18a:18b, 19:206, 206a:206b, 207:256, 256a:256b, 257:340, iii-r:iv-v, back-i
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