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knife, clasp
Chart of the coast of Malaya from Po. Panjang, near Junkfeylon, to the southern boundary of Salengore from an English manuscript communicated by Mr Martin Lindsey, to whom this plate is inscribed by His Most obliged A. Dalrymple. Sketch from Salang to Po. Pinang by Lieut. Archibald Blair. (Chart)
Underfoot Island. (Chart)
Chart of the Strait of Papra formed by The Ifland Salang, commonly called Junkfeyloan and The Continent. Made by order of Francis Light Esq etc by Archibald Blair 1788. [views by] John Wales. (Chart)
A trigometrical survey of the bay of Coringa by Michael Topping 1789 (Chart)
Aligator Bay, on the Island Floris, or Mangerye. Laid down from observations in March 1761 by A. Dalrymple (Chart)
Plan of Nancowry Harbour from a survey of Captain Alexander Kyd 1790 (Chart)
Chart of the Track and Discoveries of the East India Company's Cruizers (sic) "Panther" and "Endeavour" Under the command of Lieut. John McCluer 1790 & 1791. (Chart)
A correct chart of the river and bay of Nagore by Thomas Dibden June 1779 communicated by William Petrie Esq to whom this plate is inscribed A Dalrymple (Chart)
Stellarum fixarum hemisphaerium boreale: The northern hemisphere projected on the plane of the aequator in which all the stars contain'd in the Britannick Catalogue (as publish'd by Dr Halley) are carefully laid down and adapted to the beginning of the year 1690, the asterismes being drawn to answer the description of the ancients. (Map)
Workbook, volume 1, compiled by F. W. Harris (Manuscript)
Workbook, volume 5, compiled by A. N. Harrison (Manuscript)
Workbook, volume 1, compiled by A. N. Harrison (Manuscript)
Workbook, volume 2, compiled by A. N. Harrison (Manuscript)
Workbook, volume 3, compiled by W. G. Harrison (Manuscript)
Workbook, volume 1, compiled by W. G. Harrison (Manuscript)
Workbook, volume 7, compiled by A. N. Harrison (Manuscript)
Workbook, volume 6, compiled by A. N. Harrison (Manuscript)
A survey of the Isle of Pines and adjacent coast of Cuba by Captain Geo Harris RN assisted by Lieut HD Trotter... (Chart)
The entrance to the Hooghly surveyed by Joseph Obard, river surveyor, assisted by Messrs. Harris and Fraser, chief and 2nd officers of the surveying vessel Salween and Mr. S. Ransen of the Pilot Service (Chart)
Indian Ocean Ceylon south coast surveyed by Mr TH Twynham Mastr Attendt at Pt de Galle 1833... (Chart)
Map of the Mosquito Coast (Chart)
Plan of North East Harbour on the Great Andaman Island. Surveyed by order of the Hon William Cornwallis Commander in Chief of HM Naval Forces in India by Archibald Blair 1791. (Chart)
Ceylon - sth coast Point de Galle Harbour surveyed by GF McDougal and H Harris Masters RN 1860 (Chart)
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