Courses of overflows from the Indus, Chenab, and Sutlej rivers in the year 1871 and of the Hukra or Wahund are shown.
Map shows: Line of ancient irrigating channel called Trewana ; apparent continuation of the Trewana to a point near Roopur ; line which may probably be found suitable for feeding Hukrah from the Sutlej ; canal of Mirza Kundee, and other proposed canals ; railway constructing.
Roads and railways are shown.
Boundaries of Bahawalpur, Bikaner, and Sirsa are shown.
From: Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 42 (1872), pp. 390-408; held in Firestone Library. Call number: G7 .J687
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Issued to accompany article: Notes on the physical geography of the Bhawulpore State / by J. W. Barns, F.R.G.S., Superintendent of Irrigation. January 15th, 1872.
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Journal of the Royal Geographical Society of London. Vol. 42 (1872), p. 390-408, facing page 390. London : John Murray
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