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The Burmese War 1823-1828.

Catalogue reference: IOR/H/678

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IOR/H/678
Title
The Burmese War 1823-1828.
Date
1817-1852
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(1) ''Sketch with the view of ascertaining the N.W. Frontier of Bengal,'' January 1817. (2) ''Map shewing the Eastern Boundary of the Province of Chittagong and its relative situation to Arracan.'' J. Cheape, Lieut. Engineers, 13th Oct. 1823. Signed by [Lieut.-Col.] J. A. Hodgson, Surveyor-General. (3) ''Geographical Plan of the N.E. Frontier of Bengal with part of Assam,'' March 1824. (4) ''Plan of the Fortress and City of Ava.'' Surveyed by Lieut. R. H. de Montmorency (65th N.I.), Quartermaster-General's Department, 1827. (Reproduced in Crawfurd's Journal, 1829.) (5) ''Sketch of Mr. Scott's Route across the Hills from Sylhet to Noagong in Assam,'' in David Scott's letter of 4th June 1821. (6) ''Rough Sketch of a Map of Ava, Siam, Cochin China.'' By P. Jackson, Lieut. Bombay Artillery, Assistant Engineer. Singapore, 1824. (7) ''Sketch of the Coast of Arracan and Islands of Cheduba and Ramree.'' By P. Greenock, 1825. (8) Rough Map of Burma. Unsigned. Surveyor-General's Office, Calcutta, January 1825. (9) ''Sketch of the Siamese States between Bankok and Queda.'' Surveyor-General's Office, Calcutta, 8th May 1825. (10) ''Sketch of the Country bordering on the Burmapootra above Rungpoor.'' Surveyor-General's Office, 4th June 1829. (11) ''Plan of the fortified town of Tavai.'' By Lieut. James Low (46th Madras N.I.). Surveyor-General's Office, 12th April 1826. (12) ''Sketch of the Country round Moelmyne.'' Surveyor-General's Office, 23rd Oct. 1826. (13) Plan of the Anchorage of Amherst. ? 1828. (14) ''Plan of the Port of Amherst.'' By Capt. D. Ross, Marine Surveyor-General, 1827. (15) ''A Survey of the Martaban River.'' By Capt. D. Ross, 1827. (16) ''Sketch of Part of Upper Siam and the Burmese Country N. and W. of it.'' ? by W. N. James. Surveyor-General's Office, 1830. (17) Plan of Port of Amherst. ? by M. Burke, n.d. (18) ''Sketch of the Position taken up before Jooria by the Field Force commanded by Col. W. East on 8th Aug. 1815.'' (19) ''Sketch showing the Investment of Bhurtpoor by the British Army on 11th Dec. 1825.'' (20) ''Plan of the Province of Tavai.'' By Lieut. James Low. Surveyor-General's Office, 12th April 1826. (21) ''Plan of the Route from Tavai towards Martaban through Kaleengaung and Ye.'' By Lieut. James Low. Surveyor-General's Office, 12th April 1826. (22) ''Plan of the Burman Province of Mautama Martaban,'' presented to the Hon. R. Fullerton by -- the Compiler [i.e. Lieut. James Low]? 1825. (23) ''Plan of the Town and Stockade of Martaban.'' By Lieut. James Low. ? 1826. (24) ''Plan of the Stockaded Town of Ye.'' By Lieut. James Low. ? 1826. (25) ''Sketch AA. shewing the Mouth of the River Mouttama and the Island of Pooloogyoon.'' Surveyor-General's Office, 14th April 1826. (26) ''Chart shewing the Route pursued by Boats from Bassein to Rangoon by the Rivers.'' Compiled from Observations by Robert Moresby, First Lieut. H.C. Cruiser Mercury. Surveyor-General's Office, 25th May 1826. (27) Chart of the Port of Amherst with Inset showing months of the Salween and other Rivers. Surveyor-General's Office, 25th May 1826. (28) ''A Sketch of the Conquered Provinces of Martaban, Ye, Tavoy and Mergui.'' Reduced and corrected by Capt. P. W. Grant, Survey Department. (29) ''A Compass Sketch of the Irrawaddy, Sheet I. From Yankinzanyah to Prome and ten miles above.'' Taken by H. Donglas (Mate, I.N.). Approved by I. W. Tarleton (Commander, R.N., Commanding the Steam Flotilla, July 1852). (30) Sheet II of (29) above.

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