A memoir on the Indian surveys /

Markham, Clements R. Sir, 1830-1916.

A memoir on the Indian surveys / by Clements R. Markham - 2nd ed. - London : Sold by W. H. Allen and co. [etc.], 1878. - xxix, 481, [1] p. : 3 fold. maps, 2 fold. charts. ; 29 cm.

Includes Index.

Indian marine surveys.--Major Rennell and the route surveys, 1763-1800.--Trigonometrical surveys, 1800-23.--Topographical surveys, 1800-23.--Trigonometrical surveys, 1823-43.--Topographical surveys, 1823-43.--Trigonometrical surveys, 1843-61.--Topographical series, 1843-61.--Trigonometrical surveys, 1862-77.--Route surveys beyond the frontier of British India by native explorers.--Topographical surveys, 1861-77.--The revenue surveys of India.--Supply of instruments for the Indian survey.--Geological survey.--Archæological survey.--Meteorological observations.--Tidal observations.--Astronomical observations in India.--Physical geography of India.--The statistical survey.--Orthography of Indian proper names.--The geographical department of the India office.--Postscript.--Appendix.


India--Surveys.
India--Description and travel.

DS417 / .M375 1878

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