INDEX. 



A. 



A k (Kishen Singh), 151-157, 235. 



Abbas of Ghur, 184 (note). 



Abbott, General, 333. 



Abors, 165. 



Abu, Mount, '266, 274 ; Jaina temples at, 322, 

 324. 



Ab-i-istadeh lake, 136, 146. 



Ab-i-Sar-i-jangai, 183. 



Ab-i-Surkh,' 190. 



Abyssinia, Mr. Blanford deputed to, 259. 



Abyssinian Expedition, Mr. Markham in, 376. 



Acheen, 26. 



Aetinometric observations, 289 ; at Leh, 293, 

 295,296. 



Adam, Mr., Governor of Madras, 357, 358. 



Adam's bridge, 261. 



Aden, 197, 205, 213. 



Admiralty Hydrographer. See Hydrographer. 



Admiralty publications, increase in sale of, 9. 



Adraskund river, 176, 185. 



Aerial deposits in Afghanistan and Baluchistan, 

 254. 



Afghan Boundary Commission, 96, 128, 172-195, 

 267, and passim in Chapter VII. 



Afghanistan, triangulation extended towards, 47 ; 

 surveys of Afghanistan during first Afghan 

 Wars, 128, 135, 139; survey lessons of later 

 campaign in, 131 ; connexion "between triangu- 

 lation in Xorth and South Afghanistan, 146, 167, 

 194; maps of Afghanistan, 223, 226, 235; 

 metals of Southern Afghani-tan, 255 ; geologi- 

 cal specimens from Afghanistan, 271 (note) ; 

 Mr. Griesbach in Northern Afghanistan, 278. 



Afghan Tnrkistan, 186 and passim through 

 Chapter VII. : geology of Afghan Turkistan, 

 270. 



" Afghanistan and part of Baluchistan, Xotes on," 

 by Major Baverty, 365. 



African, South, tides, 200. 



African types recognizable in Karnul cave fauna, 

 268. 



Agathokles, coins of, 370. 



Agra, 206,213; AgTa observatory, 286; monu- 

 ments in, 328, 338, 343, 344. 



Agricultural statistics supplied by good revenue 

 surveys, 100; collected by Survey Department 

 in N.W. Provinces, 113. 



Ahalvabai temple at Elura, 351. 



Ahmad Sayad, sub-surveyor, 166. 



Ahmad Shah, 365. 



Ahmadabad, 322, 325, 354, ib. (note), 362. 



Ahmadnagar, 342, 355. 



Ahmadnagar district survey, 123. 



Ahmed AH Khan, 96, 99, 144, 145. 



Ahmed Khel, battle of, 136. 



Aihole, 323, 324, 353. 



Airy, Sir G., 213. 



Aitchison, Dr. J. E. T., 1 94. 



Ajanta rock, temples, and paintings, 342, 346 



(note), 352,354,356. 

 Ajaygarh fort, 337. 



Ajmir, 240 ; Ajtnir Forest school, 298. 

 Ajmir-Merwara district boundary survey, 108. 

 Aka raid, 78, 260 ; Mr. La Touche in the Aka 



hills, 264. 

 Akbar, Empeior, 330, 343 ; tomb of, 322, 344. 

 Akram Khan, 181. 

 Aksu, 158. 



Aksu river (Pamir), 193. 

 Akyab, 1 ; commencement of survey of, 3 ; line of 



soundings run south to latitude of, 28 ; tidal 



station at Akyab swept away by storm, 207 ; 



Akyab cyclone, 300 ; antiquities in Akyab. 

 Alaiva temple, 343. 

 Alcock, Sir R., 165. 

 Alcock, Surgeon A., 31. 

 Alexander the Great, 188; route of, 326; coins 



of successors of, 337. 

 Alexandria, map of, 224. 

 Alexandrian merchants, Surashtra known to, in 



early times, 347. 

 Ali, son-in-law of Mahomed, 184, 189. 

 Alichur Pamir, 193. 

 Aligarh, district survey, 108 ; 246. 

 Ali Khel, 1.33. 

 AHMusjid, 124,130,333. 

 Alipore, meteorological observations at, 293, 299, 



306. See also Calcutta. 



Allahabad, 206 ; observations at Allahabad, 285, 

 293,304,306; 320 (note) ; Dr. Fuhrer in, 340. 

 Alleppi mud bank, 274, 277. 

 Alluvial plains as geological "roup, 236. 

 Almar plain, 181. 

 Alompra, 363. 



