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'The Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society. From January 1863 to December 1864. (Edited by the Secretary.) Volume XVII.' [90] (119/524)
The record is made up of 1 volume (451 pages). It was created in 1863-1864. 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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PROCEEDINGS OF THE
being also tabulated, they might at once be applied to obtain the
corrected times.
<c The paper consisted chiefly m the investigation of the formula tor
the construction of the tables, followed by the two necessary tables for
the latitude of Bombay, with examples ot their use.
At the conclusion of this paper, Mr. Burgess was cordially thanked.
The second and third Papers read, were “ On the Tribes, Trade, and
Besources around the shoreline of the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
and Account of
a recent Tour round the Northern portion of the
Persian Gulf
The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran.
.” Both
papers were from Lieutenant Colonel Lewis Pelly ; they were presented
by Government.
The Secretary having concluded the perusal of these two papers, the
thanks of the Society were cordially voted to His Excellency the
Governor in Council, and the Meeting adjourned to Thursday, October
15 th, 1863.
SESSION 1863-64.
Second Meeting. —October Voth, 1863.
The ordinary Monthly Meeting of the Bombay Geographical Society
was held in their Booms, Town Hall, on Thursday the 15th instant, at
half-past 4 p.m.
Present .—The Honorable W. E. Frere, C.S. F.R.G.S., President,
in the Chair ; Captain W. C. Barker, Vice-President; G. C. M. Bird-
wood, Esq., M.X). ; J. Burgess, Esq., F.E.LS.; Professor F. J.
Candy, M. A.; Lieutenant W. L. Searle, F.R.A.S .; Venayekrao
Jugonnathjee, Esq. ; the Bev. W. K. Fletcher, M.A., Members', and
D. J. Kennedy, Esq., F.R.G.S., Secretary*
The Minutes of the last Meetin g were read and confirmed.
Elections .—Lieutenant G. C. Parker, J. Firth, Esq., J-, Sands
Esq., G. Steel, Esq., and Bustomjee Ardaseer Wadia, Esq.
Member proposed.—II. H. Swan, Esq.
Donations.——Has undermentioned donations were laid before the
< ociei y, loi winch their best thanks were dir
donors
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The Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society. From January 1863 to December 1864. (Edited by the Secretary.) Volume XVII.
Publication details: Bombay: Printed at the Education Society's Press, Byculla, 1865.
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- 1 volume (451 pages)
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This volume contains a table of contents giving headings and page references, and two indexes. There is an index to Volumes I-XVII (1836-1864) in a separate volume (ST 393, index).
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- 'The Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society. From January 1863 to December 1864. (Edited by the Secretary.) Volume XVII.'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1, 1a:1b, 2:16, 1:132, 1:18, 18a:18b, 19:206, 206a:206b, 207:256, 256a:256b, 257:340, iii-r:iv-v, back-i
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- 'The Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society. From January 1863 to December 1864. (Edited by the Secretary.) Volume XVII.'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:ii-v, 1, 1a:1b, 2:16, 1:132, 1:18, 18a:18b, 19:206, 206a:206b, 207:256, 256a:256b, 257:340, iii-r:iv-v, back-i
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