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Geographical Journal (Journal of the Royal Geographical Society): Volume VIII, No. 5 [‎69r] (140/154)

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The record is made up of 1 volume (73 folios). It was created in Nov 1896. It was written in English. 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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NEW MAPS.
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Dbarampur States (Bombay Presidency The name given to each of the three divisions of the territory of the East India Company, and later the British Raj, on the Indian subcontinent. ), April, 1896; No. 69 s.w., parts of districts
Jhansi, Hamipur (N.W. Provinces), Gwalior, Teliria, and Datia (Native States),
tj' A 'i ^ ltll . addltlon s and corrections to 1891 ; No. 70 n.e., parts of districts
Banda (N.VV. 1 rovinces) and Damoh (Central Provinces), of Native States Bijawar,
1 anna Pathar, Kachhar, Chhatarpur, Ajaigarh, Jaeo, Charkhari. Kothi, Sohawal,
Nagode, and Chobe, Bundelkhand (C. I. Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. ), additions to 1889; No. 114 x.w.,
parts ot districts Lohardaga, Manbhum, Midnapore, and Singlibhum (Bengal),
Apnl, 1896.—Benga! Survey, 1 inch to a mile. Sheet No. 298 (second edition),
districts Darjeeling and Jalpaiguri, Seasons 1858-59,1861-67,1880-81, and 1889 - 92 .
Bombay Survey, 1 inch to a mile. Sheet No. 309, districts Dharwar and N.
Kanara and Native State Savanur (Dharwar Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. ), Seasons 1893-94.—Upper
fe " rvey ’ L inch a mde - Sheet No. 312, Southern Shan States, Season
1893-4.—Lower Burma Survey, 1 inch to a mile. Sheets: No. 272, district Toungoo,
Seasons 1890-91 and 1892-93; No.273,district Toungoo, Seasons 1890-91-92; No.
^on a rfi r ’ ® eason *893-95 ; No. 423, district Amherst and Thaton, Seasons
1890-95.—North-Eastern Frontier Survey, 1 inch to 4 miles. Parts of Northern
Snan States, Season 1894-95.—Gujarat, 16 miles to an inch, April, 1896.—Upper
Burma, 16 miles to an inch. Second edition, 1894, with corrections to boundaries
up to October, 1895, 2 sheets.—District Noakhali, Lower Provicces (Bengal), 5
miles to an inch, with additions and corrections to boundaries and roads to February,
Hazaribagh, Lower Provinces, Bengal, 5 miles to an inch, with
additions and corrections to roads up to April, 1896.—District Nowgong, Assam,
5 miles to an inch, additions and corrections to November, 1893.—District Raipur,
5 miles to an inch, Seasons 1862-64 and 1866-72, additions to March, 1892, 2 sheets.
—District Mirzapur, 16 miles to an inch, February, 1896, 6 sheets.—District
Mizapur (N.W. Provinces of Oudh), 12 miles to an inch, 1896.—District
Garhwal (N.W. Provinces and Oudh), 12 miles to an inch, 1896.—District Meerut
(N.W. Provinces and Oudh), 8 miles to an inch, 1896.—District Moradabad (N.W.
Provinces and Oudh), 8 miles to an inch, 1896.—District Muttra (N.W. Provinces
and Oudh), 8 miles to an inch, 1896.—District Muzaffarnagar (N.W. Provinces and
Oudh), 8 miles to an inch, 1896.—District Partabgarh (N.W. Provinces and Oudh),
8 miles to an inch, 1896.—District Shahjahanpur (N.W. Provinces and Oudh), 8
miles to an inch, 1896.—District Backergunge (Bengal), 8 miles to an inch, 1890.—
District Bogra (Bengal), 8 miles to an inch, 1890.—District Purnea (Bengal), 8
miles to an inch, 1889.—District Rajshahi (Bengal), 8 miles to an inch, 1890.—Map
of Sundarbans (Bengal), 16 miles to an inch, 1890.—Central Province Survey,
Index to the Forest Surveys in District Sambalpur; No. 14 party, November,
1895.—Index to the Forest Surveys in district Bilaspur; No. 14 party, November,
1895. Presented by H.M. Secretary of State for India, through 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. .
AFRICA.
Swaziland. Miller.
Sketch-Map of Swaziland made for the Umbandine Swaziland Concessions
Syndicate, Ltd. By Allister M. Miller. Seale 1 : 190,000 or 3 stat. miles to an
inch. London : published by Edward Stanford, 1896. Presented by the Publisher.
In the absence of any regular survey of this part of South Africa, this will be of
service to persons visiting the country. Means of communication are laid down, and
a good general idea of the physical features is given. All land lower than 1500 feet
above sea-level is coloured green, and the positions of native kraals, approximate eleva
tions, and nature of the forests are indicated by symbols.
Tunis. Babelon, Cagnat, and Reinach.
Atlas Archeologique de la Tunisie. Edition sp^ciale des cartes topographiques
publices par le Ministere de la Guerre, accompagnee d’un Texte Explicatif par
MM. E. Babelon, R. Cagnat, S. Reinach, membres de la Commission de 1’Afrique
du Nord. Description de 1’Afrique du Nord entreprise, par ordre de M. le Ministre
de 1’Instruction Publique et des Beaux-Arts. Parts iii. and iv. Paris: Ernest
Leroux, 1895-96.
This atlas is being compiled under the direction of the Minister of Public Instruc
tion and Fine Arts. It is composed of the sheets of the large-scale government
survey of Tunis, on which archaeological information is given. It is accompanied by
letterpress, written by MM. E. Babelon, R. Cagnat, and S. Reinach.
West Africa. Marchand.
Mission Marchand, le Transnige'rien, le Bandama et le Bagoe'. Carte levee et
dressee de 1892 a 1895. Par le Capitaine Marchand. Scale 1: 500,000 or 8

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Content

A summary of the journal's contents appears on folio 2 and the entire contents are listed on folio 3.

The contents of the journal are as follows.

Articles:

  • 'Journey Round Siam' by John Sutherland Black (ff 12-23), and a map (f 70)
  • 'A Journey in the Valley of the Upper Euphrates' by Vincent Wodehouse Yorke (ff 24-34)
  • 'De Morgan's "Mission Scientifique" to Persia' by Major-General Sir Frederic John Goldsmid (ff 34-36)
  • 'Railways in Africa' by Major Leonard Darwin (ff 41-50), and a map (f 91)
  • 'From Teheran [Tehran] Towards the Caspian' by Henry Lake Wells (ff 50-56).

Other items:

  • Recommendation books on East and South Africa (ff 36-38)
  • An account of a meeting of the British Association, Liverpool, September 1896 (ff 38-41)
  • The Monthly Record (ff 56-60)
  • Obituary (ff 60-61)
  • Correspondence (ff 61-62)
  • Geographical Literature of the Month (ff 62-68)
  • New Maps (ff 68-69).

The journal features advertisements at the front and rear.

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1 volume (73 folios)
Written in
English in Latin script
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