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Sundarbans Size: 73 cm x55cm, actual area; in one sheet . Coordinates drawn but only latitudes numbered on the left border from 21 50 'N to 22 30'N on the other end the numbering in reverese order in red ink; hand-drawn; place- names in ink and in pencil;blank areas also shown; bench -marks and river- triangulation lines in red ink, and roads in single lines of red. Two unique and very interwesting remarks Tiger attacked us and Tiger carried off the man written on the map, indicating region of the home- land of the famous bengal tigers. Watermark: 'J WHATMAN 1812 and 'Fleur-de-Lis' with 'Monograme' beneath.

  • Type Of Document: Digitized Document
  • Department :Survey Of India
  • Year / Date (YYYY-MM-DD) :1812
  • Date Uploaded (YYYY-MM-DD :2018-01-06
  • Place :Sunderbans
  • Series :Cartographic Notes
  • Organization :National Archives of India
  • Identifier :CR_000002286457
  • File No :1801-20-5(K)
  • Scale :73 cm x55cm
  • File Size :3.8
  • Pages :1
  • Collections :Digitized Cartographic Records

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