CALCUTTA -- THE city of Bengal *MAP* Section 8, on the coast-- you can't miss it; and here are some *city maps of Calcutta, 1756 onward* *AREA MAPS*: REGIONAL MAPS of the area around the mouths of the Ganges, in the early modern period; *Gaur*, *Pandua*, *Rajmahal*, and *Dacca* were all former capitals of Bengal Some coins of earlier Bengali rulers India - India - Government of India Act of 1858: On August 2, 1858, less than a month after Canning proclaimed the victory of British arms, Parliament passed the Government of India Act, transferring British power over India from the East India Company, whose ineptitude was primarily blamed for the mutiny, to the crown. The Regiment transferred to Hong Kong and then China for the 2nd China War (1857-1860). Date: 1858. The carriage belonged to the Mullick family, one of the prominent families of Pathuriaghata, in north Kolkata. Publisher Survey of India Place(s) Calcutta, Kolkata, West Bengal State, India, and MAX G7654.C2.1858.S9I5 Subject(s) City plan, Drainage map, Street map, and structure Held by Princeton Stained and halved. On 7 May 1850, the East Indian Railway Company's managing director Macdonald Stephenson, George Turnbull, the company's Chief Engineer, and the engineer Slater made an initial survey from Howrah (across the River Hooghly from Calcutta) to Burdwan on the route to the Raniganj coalfields. Frederick Simms, Henry L. Thuillier, and Ralph Smyth, Map of Calcutta from actual survey in the years 1847-1849…Revised to 1857, Published by John Walker, Geographer to the Honble. The map also shows the Grand Trunk Road from Chandernagore near Calcutta to Attock on the River Indus, and other major roads in the region. The rule is also called Crown rule in India, or direct rule in India. Provinces of India, earlier Presidencies of British India and still earlier, Presidency towns were the administrative divisions of British governance in India. Princely States and the Paramount Power, 1858-1876: A Study on the Nature of Political Relationship Between the British Government and the Indian State, by Mihir Kumar Ray. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. This is a map of the city of Calcutta, India, shown at a 1:21,120 scale. Calcutta chronology tells a tale of two cities. In ink on blue bordered label on sheets 2-4: 69 C14 1858. E.I.C. The map was created by the government-sponsored Survey of India. Rajahs and Prajas: An Indian Princely State, Then and Now, by S. Devadas Pillai. History map of Northern India: The Mutiny 1857-1859; illustrating the principal centers of the Mutiny, Railways: The line from Calcutta to Raniganj was open in 1857, that from Allahabad to Cawnpore in 1858, the Grand Trunk Road, and other main roads. "6th November 1854." India ink, col. ink, and watercolor. The number after the letters is the Plate number of the map. Map of Calcutta from actual survey in the years 1847-1849 Includes index to districts. Maps of Ohio are a great resource to help learn about a place at a particular point in time. In particular, Thackers Bengal Directory which was published 1864 - 1884 covered the presidency of Bengal; but from 1885 was expanded to cover the whole of India and its title was changed to Thackers Indian Directory. By the mid-18th century three Presidency towns: Madras, Bombay and Calcutta, had grown in size. Shows private and public buildings, temples, aqueducts, and ground levels above the tide. Thackers Directories. East India Co., 1858 26. Illustrating - Agra 1805 - Benares (Banaras, Kasi, Varanasi) 1776 - Bengal 1765 - Burmah (Myanmar, Burma) 1824 - Calcutta (Kalikata, Kolkata) 1640 - Carcars (Sarkars, Circars) 1786 In September 1858 the Regiment embarked for India (from Portsmouth) arriving in Calcutta in December of the same year. Shows private and public buildings, temples, aqueducts, and ground levels above the tide.

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