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'SKETCH of the GULF OF PERSIA. Showing the seven Classes of Jurisdiction enumerated in my letter No. 67 of 13th. April 1863.' [‎32b] (2/2)

The record is made up of 1 map. It was created in c 1863. 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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The map accompanies The Transactions of the Bombay Geographical Society. From January 1863 to December 1864. (Edited by the Secretary.) Volume XVII : Article V (pages 32-112), entitled 'Remarks on the Tribes, Trade, and Resources around the shore line of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ' by Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pelly ( Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. in the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. ).

Sketch map of the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. , showing settlements and islands.

The divisions between classes of jurisdiction, described in Pelly's article (pages 32-33), are indicated by dotted lines.

A printing statement reads: 'Litho. [ lithographed A lithograph is an image reproduced from a printing plate whose image areas attract ink and non-image areas repel it. by] B.E.S. [Bombay Education Society] Press'.

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1 map
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Orientation
North
Degree coordinates
Top-left: 30° 30' 9.36" N, 46° 11' 26.16" E
Top-right: 30° 30' 9.36" N, 58° 33' 40.32" E
Bottom-left: 22° 59' 44.88" N, 46° 11' 26.16" E
Bottom-right: 22° 59' 44.88" N, 58° 33' 40.32" E
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Materials: Printed a paper.

Dimensions: 320 x 450mm, on sheet 340 x 470mm

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English in Latin script
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'SKETCH of the GULF OF PERSIA. Showing the seven Classes of Jurisdiction enumerated in my letter No. 67 of 13th. April 1863.' [‎32b] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, ST 393, vol 17, p 32a, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100099749666.0x0000c6> [accessed 6 June 2026]

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