Historical records of the survey of India volume four

Phillimore, R. H.

Historical records of the survey of India volume four 1830 to 1843 George Everest - Dehra Dun Survey of India 1958 - xviii, 493p. ill 30cm. - Historical Records of the Survey of India .

Great trigonometical survey: policy and programme The great arc Base-lines Principal triangles, subordinate series Principal triangulation: practical details Geodesy and allied sciences Repair of instruments Supply of instruments Human contacts, great trigonometrial survey Revenue surveys: Bihar and Orissa Revenue surveys: Lower Bengal and Assam Revenue surveys: North Western Provinces Bombay surveys Madras surveys Bengal Presidency: geographical and other surveys Maps: general Administration Office and field establishments Military surveyors Civil assistants: great trigonometrial survey and topographical surveys Civil assistants: revenue surveys Indian staff

Fourth volume in this definitive history of the survey of India covering the period during which George Everest was Surveyor General and Superintendent of the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India. Includes details of other surveys undertaken during this period. Includes maps and references to source material.