'Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society, from September 1850 to June 1852. Edited by the Secretary. Volume X.' [67] (88/458)
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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THE ROSS TESTIMONIAL.
Ixvii
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20 Portfolios £ Bound Russia
20 Sheets of double Elipt. drawing paper mounted, the Indexes of contents of Folios.,
Writing Indexes
1 General Index, 1 sheet of drawing paper mounted on Millboard, embossed leather
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1 Cary’s Africa
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1 Cary’s Asia * *
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1 Cary’s America
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1 Walker’s Europe and Allen’s overland routes
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1 Arrowsmith’s Australia
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1 Arrowsmith’s World
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To full colouring and inserting the rail-roads, together with Maps of the Islands in
the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian Ocean, and British Isles in the West Indies, and
Johnstone’s Index to places, bound together in half Morocco
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It was then proposed by Commodore Hawkins, seconded by Dr White, and carried
unanimously,—that the warmest thanks of the Society are due to Admiral Sir Francis
Beaufort, Hydrographer to the Admiralty, for the deep interest ha has taken in carrying out
so ably the wishes of the Society in reference to the “ Ross Testimonial.”
Proposed by Commander Jenkins, Officiating Secretary, seconded by Jug onathjee Sun-
kersett, Esq. and carried unanimously,—that the grateful acknowledgments of the Society to
Captain Becher be recorded for the able and zealous manner in which he has aided Sir Fran
cis Beaufort in carrying out the wishes of the Society ; and that Sir Francis Beaufort be re
quested by the Society, to convey their grateful acknowledgments to Captain Becher.
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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)
- Arrangement
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 View the complete information for this record
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- 'Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society, from September 1850 to June 1852. Edited by the Secretary. Volume X.'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1:8, 1:14, 14a, 15, 15a, 16:112, 1:320, iii-r:iv-v, back-i
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- Bombay Geographical Society
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- 'Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society, from September 1850 to June 1852. Edited by the Secretary. Volume X.'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1:8, 1:14, 14a, 15, 15a, 16:112, 1:320, iii-r:iv-v, back-i
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