'The Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society. From January 1865 to December 1867. (Edited by the Honorary Secretary.) Volume XVIII.' [‎55] (82/268)

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Copy of a Letter from the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. in Kutch, descriptive of a
Collection of Ancient Coins of that Province, presented to Go
vernment by His Highness the Rao. By Government.
Report by Lieut. Colonel Merewether, describing the various places
lately visited by him between Aden and Suez. By Government.
Copy of a Sketch Map received from the Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. at Aden,
of the Country passed over by the Troops during the recent
operations against the Foodlee Tribe, together with a copy of
the Descriptive Remarks which accompanied it. By Govern
ment.
Copy of a Letter from the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. in Turkish Arabia A term used by the British officials to describe the territory roughly corresponding to, but not coextensive with, modern-day Iraq under the control of the Ottoman Empire. , and of
an interesting Memoir (therewith submitted) on part of
Mesopotamia, situated between Sheriat-el-Beyta and The
Ibrahim, prepared by Lieut. Bewsher. By Government.
Report on the Physical Description of the Country traversed by
Lieutenent Colonel Lewis Pelly, between Bunder Abbass and
and Cape Jusk, in 1864. By Government,
The best thanks of the Society having been voted to His Excellency
the Governor in Council for the most acceptable and interesting com
munications, the meeting adjourned.
SESSION 1866-67.
Third Meeting. —-February 21s£, 1867.
I he oidinary monthly meeting of the Bombay Geographical Societ}
was held in their Rooms, Town Hall, on Thursday, the 21st Februan
1867, at 4 p.m.
Present: The Honourable C. J. Erskine, C.S., President, in th<
Chair, Ihe Rev. W. K. Iletcher, M.A., Vice-President; J. Burgess
Lsq., h.R.G.S., M.R.A.S.; Homjee Cursetjee Dady, Esq-; Dhiraj
ram Dalpatram, Esq. ; Professor F. J. Candy, M.A.; J. E. C. Price
SC ^‘ ’ ^Cujorjee Sorabjee Ashburner, Esq. ; Culliandass Mohundass
Lsq-; Bhugwandass Poorshotumdass Esq.; K. R. Kama, Esq., Mem
hers; aud Lieu C Henry Morlaud, F.R.A.S., F.R.G.S., Honorary Se
cretary.