A Memoir on the Indian SurveysW.H. Allen and Company, 1878 - 481 Seiten |
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Admiralty Andrew Waugh appointed archæological Asiatic Researches Asiatic Society Assam Assistant astronomical Atlas base line Bay of Bengal Blanford Bombay Calcutta Captain Central charts coal coast Colonel Colonel Thuillier Colonel Walker commenced compiled completed Deccan district East India Eastern edition England engraved explored feet Fergusson Ganges Geographical Department Geological George Everest Government of India hills Himalaya important inches India Office Indian Navy Indus inscriptions instruments Islands James Prinsep Karáchi labours latitude Lhasa Lieut Lieutenant longitude Longitudinal Series Madras Observatory Major maps Marine Survey measured memoir meridian meteorological Mysor Narbada native observations operations paper party Presidency Prinsep published Punjab rainfall Rennell Report Revenue Survey river rocks Royal scale sheets Sir Andrew Waugh Society of Bengal square miles stations Superintendent Survey Department Survey of India Surveyor Taylor Tibet tidal tides tions Topographical Survey triangulation Trigonometrical Survey Ulugh Beg valley volume Western
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Seite 118 - Differences of Latitude and the Departures to every Minute of the Quadrant and to Five Places of Decimals. Together with a Table of the lengths of each Degree of Latitude and corresponding Degree of Longitude from the Equator to the Poles ; with other Tables useful to the Surveyor and Engineer. Fourth Edition, thoroughly revised and corrected by the Author.
Seite 15 - ... one of the most important, and at the same time, one of the least expensive and troublesome, which we possess.
Seite 416 - A true classification includes in each class, those objects which have more characteristics in common with one another, than any of them have in common with any objects excluded from the class.
Seite 372 - Drury (Col. H.) The Useful Plants of India, With Notices of their chief value in Commerce, Medicine, and the Arts. By COLONEL HEBER DRURY.
Seite 215 - Geography of India. Comprising an account of British India, and the various states enclosed and adjoining. Fcap. pp. 250. 2s. Geological Papers on Western India. Including Cutch, Scinde, and the south-east coast of Arabia. To which is added a Summary of the Geology of India generally. Edited for the Government by HENRY J. CARTER, Assistant Surgeon, Bombay Army. Royal 8vo. with folio Atlas of maps and plates; half-bound. .£2 2s Glyn (AC) History of Civilization in the Fifth Century.
Seite 261 - Part VI. On the Ancient Coins and Measures of Ceylon. With a Discussion of the Ceylon Date of the Buddha's Death.
Seite 261 - Part III. The Coinage of Lydia and Persia, from the Earliest Times to the Fall of the Dynasty of the Achsemenidae. By Barclay V. Head, Assistant-Keeper of Coins, British Museum. Pp. viii.-56, with 3 Autotype Plates. 10s. 6d. — Part IV. The Coins of the Tuluni Dynasty. By Edward Thomas Rogers.
Seite 180 - India have not hitherto contributed much to our objects, as more attention has, as a rule, been paid to questions relating to the settlement and assessment of the land than to the preparation of materials for maps, in the conduct of these operations. But a really good Revenue Survey, while furnishing complete information for settlement purposes, should be executed throughout on accurate principles, and supply materials for compiling maps for general use. Such a system has always been advocated by...
Seite 363 - MYSORE AND COORG. A Gazetteer compiled for the Government of India. By Lewis Rice, Director of Public Instruction, Mysore and Coorg. Vol. I. Mysore in General.
Seite 251 - Cunningham. — THE BHILSA TOPES ; or, Buddhist Monuments of Central India : comprising a brief Historical Sketch of the Rise, Progress, and Decline of Buddhism ; with an Account of the Opening and Examination of the various Groups of Topes around Bhilsa. By Brev.-Major Alexander Cunningham, Bengal Engineers. Illustrated with thirty- three Plates. 8vo. pp. xxxvi. 370, cloth. 1854. £2 2».