‘Abstract of Captain Grants Journal of a Route through the Western parts of Mekran’
Date:
1804/1811
Description:
Abstract: A copy of an abstract of the journal of Captain Charles Grant, recording his journey through the western parts of Mekran [Makran], on the orders of Brigadier-General John Malcolm, for the main purpose of ascertaining how a European army could travel through this region to Scind [Sindh]. The copy indicates that it was originally signed by John Little, and the copy is signed by Malcolm.The verso of the last folio (folio 8) states that it was received via the ship
Exeteron 8 August 1811.Physical description: 1 item (8 folios)