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'Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society, from September 1850 to June 1852. Edited by the Secretary. Volume X.' [‎15] (35/458)

The record is made up of 1 volume (402 pages). It was created in 1850-1852. It was written in English and Arabic. 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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PEOCEEBINGS OF THE SOCIETT,
From Commander Charles, W. Montriou, I. N., Superintendent of the Colaba Observatory,
dated 14th instant, No. 56 of 1350, forwarding, by direction of the Right Honorable the Gover
nor in Council for presentation to the Society, one copy of Part 1 st of the Observations made
at the Colaba Observatory during the year 1847, containing the Meteorological Observations.
From G. V. Juggarow, Esquire, dated 7th instant, forwarding a memorandum of the Rain
measured at Vizagapatarn, and stating that part of which from 1830 to 1838 was kept by his
uncle, and the rest by himself, also informing that he has commenced from the 1 st instant to
keep a regular registry of the Meteorological Observations, according to the printed form cir
culated by the Madras Government and recommended by the Medical Board, and stating that
he shall be most happy to attend to any suggestions that may be hereafter offered.
From Mr Mayes, dated Aden 27th September Inst, offering his services to reduce the Obser
vations now in hand, and promising to reduce them before the} have been dispatched fro,n
Aden in future.
From Dr C. G. E. Ford, acknowledging the receipt the Secretary’s letter of the 3rd instant,
and stating thatit was his intention, when forwarded, to have the Anemometer presented to the
Society, and now begging to express that the Instrument is quite at the service of the Society.
PAPERS.
Meteorological Abstract taken for the month of August, at Trevandrum.
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
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of August, at Cuddalore and Coconada.
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto
Ditto.
of September, at Aden.
Ditto
Ditto
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Ditto.
of July, August, and September, taken
at Kolapoor.
Ditto
Ditto
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Ditto.
of September, at Ahmedabad.
Ditto
Ditto.
taken for the month of April, May, and June, at Bushire; accompa-
nied by remarks by Dr. McAlister Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. Surgeon at the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. .
Ditto Ditto. state of the Thermometers in the shade taken at Neemueh for
the month of September last, accompanied by remarks from Dr J. P. Malcolmson, Surgeon
3rd Regiment Light Cavalry.
BOOKS.
“ Brigg’s Cities of Guzurastra.” Presented by Government with a letter No, 3933 dated
5th October 1850.
Journal of the Bombay Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society, Part XIIT. vol. III. January 1850.
Presented by the Society.
Journal of the Indian Archipelago and Eastern Asia for the month of July and August last.
Presented by Government.
Bombay Magnetical Observations, Part I. for 1847. With a letter from Commander C. W.
Montriou. I. N. Superintendent of the Colaba Observatory.
INSTRUMENT.
Atmometer, presented by Dr C. G. E. Ford, at Hushingabad, with a letter dated 12 th Qetobety
1850.

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Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society, from September 1850 to June 1852. Edited by the Secretary. Volume X.

Publication details: Bombay: Printed at The Times' Press, by J D'Gama, 1852.

With drawings and diagrams.

Inscriptions in Arabic, with translation into English: pages 87-89.

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1 volume (402 pages)
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This volume contains a table of contents giving headings and page references. There is an index to Volumes I-XVII (1836-1864) in a separate volume (ST 393, index).

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Dimensions: 220 x 140mm

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English and Arabic in Latin and Arabic script
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