Report on the Euphrates Valley Railway

by Francis Rawdon Chesney

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Published 1857 by Smith, Elder & Co. in London .
Written in English

Places:

Euphrates River Valley.

Subjects:

Railroads -- Euphrates River Valley.

Edition Notes

Classifications
Statement	by Major-General Chesney.
Contributions	YA Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress)
LC Classifications	YA 8921
The Physical Object
Pagination	20 p. ;
Number of Pages	20
ID Numbers
Open Library	OL602572M
LC Control Number	96196607

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"Appendix. Acting Consul Barker's report on the trade of Aleppo with Europe and Turkey in ": p. Addressed: To the Chairman and Directors of the Euphrates Valley Railway Company. Signed: F.R. Chesney. Physical Description: 20 p. ; 21 cm. Locate a Print Version. Report on the Euphrates Valley Railway by Francis Rawdon Chesney, YA Pamphlet Collection (Library of Congress) Be the first to review this item This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

Andrew, William Patrick Memoir on the Euphrates Valley route to India; with official correspondence and maps. [with:] Report on the Euphrates Valley Railway.

[and:] European Interests in the Euphrates Valley Route. A Compilation. [and:] From London to Lahore. [and:] The Highways to the East. Regarding the Proposed Euphrates Valley Railway. With Introductory Remarks and Appendix.

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This book examines changes in the form of. Full text of "The Scinde railway and its relations to the Euphrates Valley, and other routes to India, with illustrative maps, statistical tables, &c., from official sources" See other formats. Inhis period of service was completed, and he went home to Ireland, to a life of retirement; but both in and again in he went out to the East to take a part in further surveys and negotiations for the Euphrates valley railway scheme, which, however, the government would not take up, in spite of a favourable report from the House of Commons committee in An agreement between Turkey and Iraq signed in required Turkey to report to Iraq on any hydraulic changes it made on the Tigris–Euphrates river system, and allowed Iraq to construct dams on Turkish territory to manage the flow of the Euphrates.

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34 THE ORIENTAL NATIONS The Tigris-Euphrates Valley The New Babylonian. In a scheme for connecting India with England by a railway route running through the Euphrates valley was set on foot by Mr. (now Sir William) Andrew, and Chesney was naturally invited to take a prominent part in advocating this adaptation of his own scheme.Title Looking down East Bengal Railway line into mountain valley Contributor Names Jackson, William Henry,photographer.