‘SKETCH MAP OF THE ROUTE FROM BUNDER ABBAS TO CAPE JASK. 1864. Protracted by Mr Dawes, late Indian Navy to accompany Coll. Pelly’s Dispatch No. 73 of 1864’
Mss Eur F126/37, f 53
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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 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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Sketch map attached to a report by Lieutenant Colonel Lewis Pelly related to the proposed extension of telegraph line, dated 31st Dec 1864.
Distinctive Features:
Relief shown by hachures Lines drawn on a map to indicate the direction and steepness of slope. .
Shows the line of route with distances ‘calculated from the time actually employed in marching’. Districts labelled for reference with settlements and forts indicated by symbols; shoals represented by dots and crosses with anchorage marked. Report also includes ‘Itinerary of route from Bunder Abbas to Cape Jashk’ (folio 48).
- Extent and format
- 1 map
- Area map covers
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- Scale
- Scale not given
- Scale designator
- Horizontal
- Orientation
- North
- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 27° 24' 27.72" N, 56° 5' 40.56" E
Top-right: 27° 24' 27.72" N, 57° 50' 51" E
Bottom-left: 25° 35' 43.08" N, 56° 5' 40.56" E
Bottom-right: 25° 35' 43.08" N, 57° 50' 51" E - It is part of
- 130 imagesRef: Mss Eur F126/37
- Physical characteristics
Dimensions: 532 x 441 mm, on sheet 575 x 500 mm
- Written in
- English in Latin script
- Type
- Map
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- 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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- Archive reference
- Mss Eur F126/37, f 53
- Date(s)
- 1864 (CE, Gregorian)
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‘SKETCH MAP OF THE ROUTE FROM BUNDER ABBAS TO CAPE JASK. 1864. Protracted by Mr Dawes, late Indian Navy to accompany Coll. Pelly’s Dispatch No. 73 of 1864’, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/37, f 53, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023377933.0x000003> [accessed 7 July 2026]
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