Sketch map showing location on mineral resources on the Island of Kishm, the Island of Hormuz and coast of Persia

Mss Eur F126/37, f 16

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The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in 1864. 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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Distinctive Features:

Small sketch map attached to a letter dated 15th January 1864 from W.H. Colvill, Civil Surgeon, with location of sulphur and salt mines indicated. Another copy of the map can be found at Mss Eur F126/37, f 26.

Extent and format
1 map
Area map covers
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Scale
Scale not given
Scale designator
Horizontal
Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 27° 19' 29.28" N, 55° 6' 20.88" E
Top-right: 27° 19' 29.28" N, 56° 36' 11.88" E
Bottom-left: 26° 28' 52.32" N, 55° 6' 20.88" E
Bottom-right: 26° 28' 52.32" N, 56° 36' 11.88" E
It is part of
Printed copies of official letters from Pelly chiefly to the Political Department, Bombay
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Ref: Mss Eur F126/37
Physical characteristics

Dimensions: 75 x 143 mm, on sheet 205 x 325 mm

Written in
English in Latin script
Type
Map

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Original held at
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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Unrestricted

Archive reference
Mss Eur F126/37, f 16

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Date(s)
1864 (CE, Gregorian)
Places
Kishm

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Sketch map showing location on mineral resources on the Island of Kishm, the Island of Hormuz and coast of Persia, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/37, f 16, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/mirador/81055/vdc_100023377933.0x000008> [accessed 4 April 2025]

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