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James Rennell

Major James Rennell, (3 December 1742 – 29 March 1830) was an English geographer, historian and a pioneer of oceanography. Rennell produced some of the first accurate maps of Bengal at one inch to five miles as well as accurate outlines of India and served as Surveyor General of Bengal. Rennell has been called the ''Father'' ''of'' ''Oceanography''. In 1830, he was one of the founders of the Royal Geographical Society in London. Provided by Wikipedia

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An account of the Ganges and Burrampooter Rivers

by Rennell, James
Published 1781

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A Bengal atlas : containing maps of the theatre of war and commerce on that side of Hindostan

by Rennell, James
Published 1781

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A description of the roads in Bengal and Bahar : Containing I. The direct roads from Calcutta to all the cities, Towns, and Places of Note in Bengal and Bahar; shewing the measured...

by Rennell, James
Published 1779

Printed by order of the Honourable the Court of Directors of the East India Company

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Chart of the bank of Lagullus

by Rennell, James
Published 1799

printed by W. Bulmer and Co. Cleveland-row, St. James's

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Observations on a current that often prevails to the westward of Scilly : endangering the safety of ships that approach the British Channel. By James Rennell, Esq. F.R.S. From the...

by Rennell, James
Published 1793

printed by W. Bulmer & Co. and sold by G. Nicol

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A description of the roads in Bengal and Bahar : Containing I. The direct roads from Calcutta to all the cities, Towns, and Places of Note in Bengal and Bahar; shewing the measured...

by Rennell, James
Published 1778

Printed by order of the Honourable the Court of Directors of the said company

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Memoir of a map of Hindoostan : or the mogul's empire: with an examination of some positions in the former system of Indian geography; and some illustrations of the present one: an...

by Rennell, James
Published 1783

printed by M. Brown, for the author: and sold by W. Faden, Corner of St. Martin's Lane, Charing Cross

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The marches of the British armies in the peninsula of India : during the campaigns of 1790 and 1791; illustrated and explained by reference to a map, Compiled from Authentic Docume...

by Rennell, James
Published 1792

printed by W. Bulmer and Co. for the author; and sold by G. Nicol, Bookseller to his Majesty, Pall-Mall; and W. Richardson, Royal Exchange

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An account of the Ganges and Burrampooter rivers : By James Rennell, Esq. F. R. S. Read at the Royal Society, January 25, 1780

by Rennell, James
Published 1781

printed by J. Nichols (successor to Mr. Bowyer)

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The geographical system of Herodotus, examined : and explained, by a comparison with those of other ancient authors, and with modern geography. In the course of the work are introd...

by Rennell, James
Published 1800

printed by W. Bulmer and Co, Russel-Court, Cleveland-Row, St. James's, for the author; and sold by G. and W. Nicol, Booksellers to his Majesty, Pall-Mall

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A bengal atlas : containing maps of the theatre of war and commerce on that side of Hindoostan. Compiled from the original surveys; and published by order of the Honourable the Cou...

by Rennell, James
Published 1781

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Memoir of a map of Hindoostan : or the Mogul empire: with an introduction, illustrative of the geography and present division of that country: And a map of the Countries situated b...

by Rennell, James
Published 1788

printed by M. Brown, for the author: and sold by W. Faden, Corner of St. Martin's-Lane, Charing-Cross

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Memoir of a map of Hindoostan; or The Mogul's Empire : With an examination of some positions in the former system of Indian Geography; and some illustrations of the present one: an...

by Rennell, James
Published 1783

Printed by M. Brown, for the author: and sold by W. Faden, corner of St. Martin's Lane, Charing Cross

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Memoir of a map of Hindoostan : or the Mogul empire: with an introduction, illustrative of the geography and present division of that country: ... By James Rennell, ... To which is...

by Rennell, James
Published 1788

printed for the author: and sold by George Nicol, and W. Richardson

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War with france the only security of Britain, at the present momentous crisis : Set forth in an earnest address to his fellow-subjects, by an old Englishman

by Rennell, James
Published 1794

Sold by Chapman and Co. No. 161, Fleet-Street, at fourpence each, or three shillings per dozen; and to be had of all booksellers in town and country

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Memoir of a map of Hindoostan : or the Mogul Empire: with an introduction, illustrative of the geography and present division of that country: and a map of the countries situated b...

by Rennell, James
Published 1792

printed by W. Bulmer and Co. for the author; and sold by G. Nicol, Bookseller to his Majesty, Pall-Mall ; and W. Richardson, Royal Exchange

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The marches of the British armies in the peninsula of India : during the campaigns of 1790 and 1791; illustrated and explained by reference to a map, Compiled from Authentic Docume...

by Rennell, James
Published 1792

printed by W. Bulmer and Co. for the author; and sold by G. Nicol, bookseller to his Majesty, Pall-Mall; and W. Richardson, Royal Exchange

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Memoir of a map of the peninsula of India : from the latest authorities: exhibiting its natural, and political divisions: the latter, conformable to the Treaty of Seringapatam, in...

by Rennell, James
Published 1793

printed by W. Bulmer and Co. for the author: and sold by G. Nicol, Bookseller to his Majesty, Pall-Mall

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Observations on a current that often prevails to the westward of Scilly : endangering the safety of ships that approach the British Channel. By James Rennell, Esq. F.R.S. From the...

by Rennell, James
Published 1793

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On the rate of travelling as performed by camels : and its application, as a scale, to the purposes of geography. By James Rennell, Esq. F.R.S. From the philosophical transactions

by Rennell, James
Published 1791

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