'The Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society. From January 1865 to December 1867. (Edited by the Honorary Secretary.) Volume XVIII.' [37] (64/268)
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, XXXYH
the very beautiful Map they are uow preparing to the Society, when
published. Mr. Davidson, the Surveyor General, New South Wales,
promised to do the same with regard to the Map they are preparing
of that Colony.
I was unable to procure the Maps of Tasmania before I left; but
Colonel Gore Browne, the Governor of that Colony, kindly promised
to have them sent to you; and I trust you will receive them shortly.
The Society will then be in possession of a complete set of Maps
of those Colonies ; and if they can by any means keep up a communi
cation with the different Surveyors General, and procure additional
Maps when published, the benefits may be mutual. I need not
I assure the Society that in this or m any other way, or on any other
[: subject, they aym always command my services.
I am, my dear Sir,
Yours very faithfully,
W. E. Frere.
| Point de Galle, KotJi December 1866. ,,
The Chairman then read Mr, Kennelly’s letter of resignation, and
[ the minutes thereon by the members of the Committee, as follows :—
c< To the General Committee
of the Bombay Geographical Society.
Gentlemen,— Owing to my final retirement from India on the
I 20th instant, I am compelled to place my resignation of the office of
Secretary in your hands,--an appointment with which the Society
I honoured me seven years ago.
I Booking back to the labours of the late Dr. George Buist, whom I
| succeeded in January 1859, I am made sensible of how little I have
I h ne in behalf of the interests of the Society, as I also am of the
j kindness and consideration received at the hands of its members.
I am not without hope that the amalgamation of this with the
Bombay Branch of the Eoyal Asiatic Society may be successfully
accomplished; and it is my regret that a hastened departure will not
allow me to take a part in effecting so desirable an arrangement.
I shall deem it a privilege, if permitted, to complete the Society’s
cncial Index and Catalogue now in the press at home \ and I need
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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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This volume contains a table of contents giving headings and page references, and two indexes.
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- 'The Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society. From January 1865 to December 1867. (Edited by the Honorary Secretary.) Volume XVIII.'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1:16, 1:106, 1:67, 69, 71, 73, 75, 77:104, 109, 111, 113:114, 105:106, 109:118, iii-r:iv-v, back-i
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1:16, 1:106, 1:67, 69, 71, 73, 75, 77:104, 109, 111, 113:114, 105:106, 109:118, iii-r:iv-v, back-i
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