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'Sketch map of the route from Bunder Abbas to Cape Jask. 1864' [‎1r] (1/2)

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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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Distinctive Features:

Relief shown by hachures Lines drawn on a map to indicate the direction and steepness of slope. .

Below title the note: Protracted by Mr [Edwin] Dawes, late Indian Navy, to accompany Colonel Pelly's despatch No.73 of 1864.

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.

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1 map
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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
Physical characteristics

Dimensions: 537 x 442 mm; on sheet 572 x 497 mm

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

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English in Latin script
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