Identity area
Reference code
GB 891 HME-HME/8-HME/8/3
Title
Extracts Relating to Survey and Settlement
Date(s)
- 1788 - 1844 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
1 bound volume handwritten manuscripts
Context area
Name of creator
Name of creator
Name of creator
(1808-1853)
Biographical history
Sir Henry Miers Elliot was a civil servant and historian who worked with the East India Company in India for 26 years. He is most well known for a compilation of his papers, 'The History of India, as Told by its own Historians', which was compiled and… read more
Repository
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Extracts Relating to Survey and Settlement. The documents found within this volume are:
- Captain Waugh on combining Revenue and Trigonometrical Surveys, 29 January 1844.
- Lord Auckland on the present mode of Survey and Settlement, 1838.
- Captain S.A. … read more
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Language of material
- English
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- Thomason James 1804-1853 (Subject)
- Mackenzie Henry 1745-1831 (Subject)