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'The Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society. From January 1865 to December 1867. (Edited by the Honorary Secretary.) Volume XVIII.' [‎27] (54/268)

The record is made up of 1 volume (210 pages). It was created in 1865-1867. It was written in English and German. 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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BOMBAY GEOGRAPHICAL SOCIETY. XXVH
2. That Dr. Livingstone be written to with a view of ascertaining
when it will be convenient to him to receive the address, and a
special meeting be summoned for presenting it.
3. That Captain Sherard Osborn, C,B,, R.N., be requested to
present the address in the name of the Society.
4. That Mr. Cowasjee Jehangirjee Readymoney be elected a member
of the Managing Committee, in the room of the Honorable
Jugonnathjee Sunkersett, deceased.
5. That an extra Clerk be entertained as a temporary measure, to
complete the Correspondence relating to Captain G. F.
Sadlier’s Political Mission to H. 1L Ibrahim Pacha.
6. That a subscription list be opened in aid of the “ Speke
Memorial Fund;” the subscription not to exceed one Gold
Mohur each.
Cowasjee Jehangirjee Readymoney, Esq., was accordingly elected a
Resident Member of the Committee.
In confirming the above Resolutions, the Chairman explained, as
regarded the Speke Memorial Fund, that the reason for fixing so
small a sum was to induce more to contribute. He believed the
Committee in England had already ample funds, but it was desired to
make the Memorial as universal as possible.
Paper .—The following Paper, which was contributed by Govern
ment, was then read by the Secretary :—
Cf Remarks by Lieut. Colonel Lewis Pelly on his Tour to the
Plateau of Goosakan and its adjacent Hills, during Septem
ber 1864.”
The best thanks of the Society were voted to His Excellency the
Governor in Council for this valuable communication, and the Meeting
adjourned to Thursday, October 19th, 1865.
SESSION 1865-66.
Second Meeting, October \9th, 1865.
The Ordinary Monthly Meeting of the Bombay Geographical
Society was held in their Rooms, in the Town Hall, on Thursday, the
19th October, at half-past 4 p.m.

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The Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society. From January 1865 to December 1867. (Edited by the Honorary Secretary.) Volume XVIII.

Publication details: Bombay: Printed at the Education Society's Press, Byculla, 1868.

With maps etc. (including one map in German).

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1 volume (210 pages)
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This volume contains a table of contents giving headings and page references, and two indexes.

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Dimensions: 220 x 140mm

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English and German in Latin script
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