Historical records of the survey of India volume one 18th century.
Language: English Series: Historical Records of the Survey of India ; 1Publication details: Dehra Dun Surveyor General of India 1945Description: xx, 400p. ill 30cmSubject(s):Bengal surveys to 1777
Bengal surveys, 1777 to 1794
Bengal surveys, 1793 to 1800
Beyond the barriers
Madras surveys to 1788
Madras surveys, 1786 to 1800
Bombay surveys
Revenue surveys
Astronomical control, Bengal
Astronomical control, Madras and Bombay
Professional methods of survey
Survey instruments
Maps of India
Maps of Bengal
Maps of Madras and Bombay
Map construction and preservation
The surveyor generals
Surveyors
Pay and allowances
Civil establishment
Inhabitants and officials
First volume in this definitive history of the survey of India describing the constant demand of the new administrators for information about their territories and the response of the early surveyors. Includes maps and references to source material.