'Sketch of the Gulf of Persia Showing the seven Classes of Jurisdictions enumerated in my letter No.67 of 13 April 1863'

Mss Eur F126/103

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 2 Jun 1863. 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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Imprint:

Lithographed A lithograph is an image reproduced from a printing plate whose image areas attract ink and non-image areas repel it. in the Quarter Master Generals Office, Poona, 2 June 1863.

Distinctive Features:

The seven classes of jurisdiction are labelled in red ink, with their boundaries marked with red pecked lines.

The map was drawn up to accompany Letter No. 67 of 1863 written by Lewis Pelly. The report along with another copy of the map can be found at Mss Eur F126/48.

To the left of the map is the note: 'Durayah' (old Capital of Nejd or of the Wahabees [Wahhabis]). The present chief Town Reeas where the Ameer Hyseel resides is near Durayah'.

Extent and format

1 map

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Scale

Scale not given

Scale designator

Horizontal

Orientation

North

Degree coordinates

Top-left: 30° 49' 14.52" N, 47° 26' 0.6" E
Top-right: 30° 49' 14.52" N, 57° 57' 18" E
Bottom-left: 23° 51' 29.52" N, 47° 26' 0.6" E
Bottom-right: 23° 51' 29.52" N, 57° 57' 18" E

Physical characteristics

Dimensions: 320 x 462 mm, on sheet 346 x 495 mm

Foliation: The map sheet has been foliated in the top right hand corner of the folio with a pencil number enclosed in a circle.

Written in

English in Latin script

Type

Map

Archive information for this record

Original held at: 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.
Access conditions: Unrestricted
Archive reference: Mss Eur F126/103
Date(s): 2 Jun 1863 (CE, Gregorian)
Related primary sources: [see no 48 above]

Places: Persian Gulf

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Reference: Mss Eur F126/103
Title: 'Sketch of the Gulf of Persia Showing the seven Classes of Jurisdictions enumerated in my letter No.67 of 13 April 1863'
Pages: 1r:1v
Author: East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
Usage terms: Open Government Licence