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Page 156
... miles to the inch ) drawn by Rennell in 1773 and published quite recently by Major F. C. Hirst , Director of Surveys , Bengal , from the originals in the India Office collection . As Hirst points out in his accompanying Memoir , these ...
... miles to the inch ) drawn by Rennell in 1773 and published quite recently by Major F. C. Hirst , Director of Surveys , Bengal , from the originals in the India Office collection . As Hirst points out in his accompanying Memoir , these ...
Page 157
... miles square , he had not above one or two thousand biglas in cultivation . " In addition to the passage just quoted , there is ample evidence throughout the Journals and Reports that Buchanan was by no means satisfied with the accu ...
... miles square , he had not above one or two thousand biglas in cultivation . " In addition to the passage just quoted , there is ample evidence throughout the Journals and Reports that Buchanan was by no means satisfied with the accu ...
Page 158
... miles to an inch . In the copies of his maps which I possess , the real scales are slightly smaller than this , owing doubtless to a certain amount of shrinkage in mounting , and the actual values are approximately 11.8 and 11.6 miles ...
... miles to an inch . In the copies of his maps which I possess , the real scales are slightly smaller than this , owing doubtless to a certain amount of shrinkage in mounting , and the actual values are approximately 11.8 and 11.6 miles ...
Page 159
... miles to 1 inch ; size 12 inches by 11. " Title on Map , in Buchanan's handwriting , " Sketch of the district of Shahabad " . Scale of miles drawn on map . On the tracing , 60 miles = 5.18 inches , or 11.58 miles to one inch . The small ...
... miles to 1 inch ; size 12 inches by 11. " Title on Map , in Buchanan's handwriting , " Sketch of the district of Shahabad " . Scale of miles drawn on map . On the tracing , 60 miles = 5.18 inches , or 11.58 miles to one inch . The small ...
Page 160
... miles to an inch ) . The corresponding map of the Hills of Shahabad cannot now be traced , if it ever existed . Thana boundaries are drawn on the maps , and distinguished from one another by coloured fringes , while the Thanas them ...
... miles to an inch ) . The corresponding map of the Hills of Shahabad cannot now be traced , if it ever existed . Thana boundaries are drawn on the maps , and distinguished from one another by coloured fringes , while the Thanas them ...
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