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'Geological Section from Jeypoor to Jowra'. Signed by 'A[rthur].A[ugustus]. Jacob....

Catalogue reference: IOR/X/399

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This record is a file about the 'Geological Section from Jeypoor to Jowra'. Signed by 'A[rthur].A[ugustus]. Jacob.... dating from between 1855-1874.

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IOR/X/399

Title

'Geological Section from Jeypoor to Jowra'. Signed by 'A[rthur].A[ugustus]. Jacob. B.A. Engineer & Geologist B[ombay].B[aroda]. & C[entral].I[ndia]. Railway'.

Date

between 1855-1874

Description

Geology and relief cross-section in north-western India. Portrays geology and place names. Vertical scale 1:12,000. Dates derived from formation of company and railway opening dates in Related Material (Hurd and Kerr).

Related material

Reference to this item is made in:. India Office, A Catalogue of Manuscript and Printed Reports, Field Books, Memoirs, Maps, etc., of The Indian Surveys, deposited in The Map Room of the India Office (London: India Office, 1878) p.93 and filed at Maps 212.a.5; Railway dates derived from:. John Hurd and Ian J. Kerr, India's Railway History: A Research Handbook (Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, 2012) p.173-74 - https://books.google.co.uk/books?id=TPB5RTODBJAC&pg=PA174&lpg=PA174&dq=holkar+state+railway&source=bl&ots=6g8_6cSNuu&sig=ACfU3U3Hk4ooy5bpZtNqoZQxuDpJjiiE4w&hl=en&sa=X&ved=2ahUKEwjji5m2nYniAhXhRxUIHSunDJg4ChDoATAFegQIBxAB#v=onepage&q=holkar%20state%20railway&f=false [accessed 07/05/2019]

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British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Language

English

Creator(s)
Bombay, Baroda and Central India Railway, 1855-1942 ; Jacob, Arthur Augustus, civil engineer, 1831-1895
Physical description

1 map sheet.

Access conditions

Unrestricted

Physical condition

Manuscript: coloured ink and watercolour; 30 x 140cm.

Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/b98e5084-962d-46fc-8afb-6e2755e8a03e/

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IOR/X/1-4999

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'Geological Section from Jeypoor to Jowra'. Signed by 'A[rthur].A[ugustus]. Jacob. B.A. Engineer & Geologist B[ombay].B[aroda]. & C[entral].I[ndia]. Railway'.