Plan of Gwadar District [33v] (2/2)
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The Burmah Oil Company, Limited.
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GENERAL MANAGER IN INDIA.
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Telephone No. 1076.
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Bear Major Knox,
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Z am Tery much obliged for your letter of 27th ulto. In connec
tion with ray application for a license to prospect for oil at Gwadur*
I of course quite understand that there must be many points to
consider and shall be glad to hear further from you when you are in a posi
tion to gire me any definite news*
Z wonder if the enclosed Prospecting License Form which is v Z
think, the latest Gorernjient standard form would be of any interest to youl
Zf you hare not got a copy it might perhaps be of some assistance if you
haye to prepare a similar document in eyent of our application being
granted*
Yours sincerely 9
Major S«G* Knox, C*Z«3«j
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Relief shown by hachures.
Map is lettered for reference with a key and explanatory note provided in accompanying text (folio 34).
The area over which a prospecting license is required by the Burmah Oil Company Limited is coloured pink.
Shows the Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. House and Telegraph Office in Gwadar, with telegraph cable indicated by dotted line.
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- Degree coordinates
- Top-left: 25° 17' 21.95" N, 62° 7' 0.04" E
Top-right: 25° 17' 21.95" N, 62° 29' 17.03" E
Bottom-left: 25° 4' 13.7" N, 62° 7' 0.04" E
Bottom-right: 25° 4' 13.7" N, 62° 29' 17.03" E - Physical characteristics
Materials:
Pen and ink with wash on tracing cloth.
Dimensions:
275 x 290 mm
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- Reference
- IOR/R/15/1/378
- Title
- 'File 22/16 I (A 41) GWADUR, Oil, Proposed Cession and Ownership'
- Pages
- 33r:33v
- Author
- Burmah Oil Company Limited
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