Mackenzie, Colin, 1753-1821, Colonel, Surveyor General of India

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1783-1821 East India Company engineers; 1789 lieutenant; 1790s engineer and surveyor in Hyderabad; 1793 captain; 1799–1808 survey of Mysore; 1806 major; 1809 brevet lieutenant-colonel; 1810 Madras surveyor-general; 1810 regimental lieutenant-colonel; 1811 chief engineer to the expedition to Java; 1815 appointed surveyor-general of India; 1819 colonel

Epithet: Colonel, Surveyor General of India

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000876.0x000033

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referencedIn Donald E Weatherbee papers., 1972 British Library
referencedIn JOURNAL of Remarks and Observations made on the march from Hydrabad to Seringapatam, and during the Mysore Campaign, from 19 Feb. 1798 to 4 Slay, 1799 [by Capt. Colin Mackenzie]; with an Appendix of papers and Plans relative to the siege of Seringapa... British Library
creatorOf `Collection of tracts on the geology and other objects of the natural history of Java by different members of the Batavian Society': stray volume from the Mackenzie Private Collection (qv)., 1785-1816 British Library
referencedIn REPORTS, Letters, and Papers of Major Colin Mackenzie, relative to the Survey of the Mysore, carried on under his superintendence, 1800-1805. Folio. [13,660.]Colonel Colin Mackenzie: Reports, letters, etc., relative to the survey of the Mysore: 1800..., 1800-1805 British Library
referencedIn COPIES of Papers relating, to the Survey of India, etc., as follows:-Remarks on the value of the pace, as a means of keeping an itinerary, by Lieut. J. D. Herbert, f. 2. : -Notes and Letters of Capt. T. B. Jervis, relative to the execution of the tri... British Library
referencedIn Matthew H Edney papers., 1799-1843 British Library
referencedIn James Silk Buckingham papers., 1815-1820 British Library
creatorOf Two letters received by Capt (later Col) Colin Mackenzie (c1753-1821), Madras Army 1783-1821, engineer, surveyor and antiquarian collector, from Lt (later Capt John) Warren and Dr Benjamin Heyne (d 1819), reporting on progress of survey work in Mysor..., 1800 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Sir Thomas Munro, Madras Army 1780-1827, Governor of Madras 1820-27, 1780-1827 British Library
referencedIn Donald E Weatherbee papers., 1978 British Library
referencedIn Wilson Collection (2): scholarly working papers of Horace Hayman Wilson (qv) comprising abstracts and translations of Sanskrit epics, Puranas, Upapuranas, and the Rigveda; abstracts of manuscripts in the Mackenzie Collection (qv); various papers by W..., 1818-1857 British Library
referencedIn REMARKs and Observations made on the Survey of the Nizam's Dominions in 1797, by Capt. Colin Mackenzie, 5 Feb. 1798;-Review of the Political State of the Dekkan, addressed to Lord Wellesley by Capt. James A. Kirkpatrick, dat. Hyderabad, 4 June, 1798;..., 1797-1798 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Maj-Gen William Kirkpatrick (1754-1812), Resident at Hyderabad 1793-97, 1782-1811 British Library
creatorOf Colin Mackenzie papers., 1813 British Library
referencedIn Records of the East India Company Library (1801-58) and its successor the India Office Library (1858-1982), with a few records of Oriental and India Office Collections of the British Library (1982-), 1801-1994 British Library
referencedIn Erskine Collection: papers collected by William Erskine (1773-1852), legal office holder, Bombay from 1804, Master in Equity, Recorder's Court 1820-23; Secretary and later Vice-President of the Bombay Literary Society 1805-23; oriental scholar; chief..., 1804-1841 British Library
creatorOf Colin Mackenzie papers., 1813 British Library
referencedIn Reinhold Rost papers., 1869-1896 British Library
creatorOf Miscellaneous papers, probably strays from the Mackenzie Collection, including for example 'Memorandum on the close of the Mysore Survey in 1802' and 'Heads of Enquiries for Tanjore Nobember 1809'., 1802-1814 British Library
creatorOf Miscellaneous correspondence and papers including documents relating to the Batavian Society and letters from Thomas Horsfield: stray volume from the Mackenzie Private Collection (qv)., 1783-1813 British Library
referencedIn Walter Elliot Collection: papers collected by Sir Walter Elliot (1803-87), Madras Civil Service 1820-59, Member of Madras Council 1854-59, comprising materials relating chiefly to the castes, customs, local and dynastic histories, geography, inscript..., 1825-1867 British Library
referencedIn C P Brown Collection: manuscripts and printed books, written or collected by Charles Philip Brown (1798-1884), Madras Civil Service 1816-54, oriental scholar, chiefly comprising works on Telugu grammar, lexicography, language and literature; Sanskrit..., 1825-1880 British Library
creatorOf Colin Mackenzie papers., 1821 British Library
referencedIn Letters received by Horace Hayman Wilson, orientalist, 1812-1860 British Library
creatorOf `Collection on the natural history of Java': stray volume from the Mackenzie Private Collection (qv)., 1806-1812 British Library
referencedIn Raffles-Minto Collection: papers relating to the British occupation of Java 1808-14, 1808-1814 British Library
creatorOf Colin Mackenzie papers., 1821 British Library
referencedIn Sutton Court Collection: papers of Brig-Gen John Carnac (c1716-1800); and of Sir Henry Strachey, 1st Bart (1736-1810), and other members of the Strachey family, 1756-1832 British Library
Role Title Holding Repository
Relation Name
Place Name Admin Code Country
Banda, Indonesia
Masulipatam, Madras
Banjermasin, Indonesia
Perak, Malaysia
Seringapatam, Mysore
Conjeeveram, Madras
Telugu Country, India
Tranquebar, India
Kurdistan, Iraq
Masulipatam, Madras
Gooty, Madras
Konkan Coast, Bombay
Rangoon, Myanmar
Rajahmundry, Madras
Russia, Europe, Asia
Pondicherry, India
Arcot State, India
Krawang, Java
Madura, Madras
Golconda, Hyderabad
Ajanta, Hyderabad State
Ramnad, Madras
Iran, Asia
Cochin, Madras
Sravana Belgola, Mysore
Jaffna, Sri Lanka
Warangal, Hyderabad State
Siberia, Russia (Asia)
Travancore State, India
Trichinopoly, Madras
Sind, India
Elephanta Island, India
Hyderabad State, India
Bali, Indonesia
Wynaad, Madras
Carnatic Region, India
Java, Indonesia
Bantam, Indonesia
Pondicherry, India
Bijapur, Bombay
Trichinopoly, Madras
Wadgaon, India
Baroda State, India
East Indies, Asia
Madura Island, Indonesia
Ahmadnagar, Bombay
Tinnevelly, Madras
Kanara District, Madras
Cuttack, Orissa
Bali, Indonesia
East Indies, Asia
Russia, Europe, Asia
Indonesia, Asia
Pulicat, Madras
Thailand, Asia
Malabar Coast, Madras
Mysore State, India
Balambangan, Malaysia
Sri Lanka, Asia
Tuticorin, Madras
Surabaya, Java
Kandy, Sri Lanka
Indore State, India
Jaipur State, India
Mysore State, India
Negapatam, Madras
Moortezanugg, District ofer, India
Acheen, Indonesia
Sumatra, Indonesia
Chitaldroog, Mysore
Jakarta, Indonesia
Malabar, India
Bombay, India
Maldives, Indian Ocean
Malacca, Malaysia
Singapore, Asia
India, Asia
India, Asia
India, Asia
Singapore, Asia
Sumenep, Indonesia
Paulnad or Palnaud District, Carnatic region
Demak, Java
Arcot State, India
Afghanistan, Asia
Malacca, Malaysia
Cape Comorin, India
Delhi, India
Vellore, Madras
Mysore, India
Palembang, Sumatra, Indonesia
Jidda, Saudi Arabia
Mysore State, India
Baramahal, Madras
Malabar Coast, Madras
Vijayanagar, Madras
Suez, Egypt
Madras, India
Central Asia, Asia
India, Asia
Indonesia, Asia
Banyuwangi, Java
Khandesh, Bombay
Fort St David, India
Covelong, Madras
Guntur, Madras
Makasar, Indonesia
Kandy, Sri Lanka
Central Asia, Asia
Miraj State, India
Nagar, Mysore
Porto Novo, Madras
Borneo, Indonesia
India, Asia
Tanjore, Madras
Deccan, India
Sri Lanka, Asia
Coromandel Coast, Sri Lanka
Pegu, Burma
Pulicat, Madras
Kedah, Malaysia
Solo, Java
Makasar, Indonesia
Suez - isthmus of, Egypt
Nagpur, Central Provinces
Northern Circars, Madras
Talikota, India
China, Asia
Madras, India
Java, Indonesia
Ambon Island, Indonesia
Malabar, India
India, Asia
Borneo, Indonesia
Cape of Good Hope, South Africa
Jidda, Saudi Arabia
Carnatic Region, India
Cochin China, Vietnam
Mataram, Indonesia
Kistna River, India
Anantapur, Madras
Bengal, India
Coringa, Madras
Sri Lanka, Asia
Assaye, India
Patna, India
Ambur, Madras
Bhutan, Asia
Ratnagiri, Bombay
Pasuruan, Java
Afghanistan, Asia
Kondavid, Madras
Deccan, India
Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
Jogjakarta, Indonesia
Bellary, Madras
Japan, Asia
Gawilgarh, India
Kurnool, Madras
Gwalior State, India
Kolhapur State, India
Africa, Africa
Balambangan, Malaysia
Cheribon, Java
Japan, Asia
Ganjam, Madras
Carnatic Region, India
Madras, India
Travancore State, India
Berar, India
Molucca Islands, Indonesia
Northern Circars, Madras
Surat, Bombay
Coimbatore, Madras
Sumatra, Indonesia
Trichinopoly, Madras
Mysore State, India
Savanur State, India
Tibet, Asia
Malacca, Malaysia
Iran, Asia
Sumedang, Java
Timor, Indonesia
Panipat, India
Bengal, India
Sandur State, India
Java, Indonesia
Rajahmundry, Madras
Sri Lanka, Asia
Mysore State, India
Salem, Madras
Nepal, Asia
India, Asia
Tegal, Java
Hyderabad, Sind
Kondapalli, Madras
Chittoor, Madras
Jakarta, Indonesia
Pontianak, Indonesia
Malang, Java
Japan, Asia
Semarang, Java
India, Asia
Iran, Asia
Malabar, India
Madras, India
Travancore State, India
Tuban, Java
Jagannatha Temple, India
China, Asia
Penang, Malaysia
Mysore, India
Seringapatam, Mysore
Plassey, India
Assaye, India
Madras, India
Coimbatore, Madras
Coorg, South India
Saint Thomas's Mount, Madras
Bali, Indonesia
Pekalongan, Java
Cuddapah, Madras
Tanjore, Madras
Afghanistan, Asia
Arcot State, India
Hyderabad State, India
Malay States, Malaysia
Oudh, India
Srirangam, Madras
Golconda, Hyderabad
Bombay, India
Laswari, India
Nagar, Mysore
Rayadrug, Madras
India, Asia
Cauvery River, India
Cochin, Madras
Aurangabad, Hyderabad State
India, Asia
Red Sea, Asia
India, Asia
Ternate, Indonesia
Wadgaon, India
Carnatic Region, India
Bantam, Indonesia
India, Asia
Bengal, India
Pamekasan, Indonesia
Chingleput, Madras
South Eastern Asia, Asia
Egypt, Africa
Kanara District, Madras
Nepal, Asia
Gingee, Madras
Madura, Madras
Hyderabad State, India
Malay States, Malaysia
Jaipur State, India
Ellora, Hyderabad State
Tirupati, Madras
Central Asia, Asia
Dutch East Indies, Asia
Rajahmundry, India
Anagundi, Hyderabad State
Mysore State, India
Baghdad, Iraq
New Zealand, Australia
Tuticorin, Madras
Mysore State, India
Preanger, Java
Rembang, Java
Kanara District, Madras
Daulatabad, Hyderabad State
Sadras, Madras
Philippines, Asia
Madagascar, Africa
Penukonda, Madras
China, Asia
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Birth 1753

Death 1821

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