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Collection Area India Office Records and Private Papers Level [32] Fonds

1. Mss Eur A20-21; B50-51; C39-45; C68-69; D236-69; E113; F35-41; G27-31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur A20-21; B50-51; C39-45; C68-69; D236-69; E113; F35-41; G27-31
Title:
Moorcroft Collection: journals, correspondence and notes of William Moorcroft (1765?-1825), veterinary surgeon in the Bengal Army and superintendent of the Company's stud in Bengal 1808-25, apparently employed as a secret agent, chiefly relating to his journey to Bukhara 1820-25 and describing the Himalayan regions through which he passed.
Scope & Content:
Moorcroft Collection: journals, correspondence and notes of William Moorcroft (1765?-1825), veterinary surgeon in the Bengal Army and superintendent of the Company's stud in Bengal 1808-25, apparently employed as a secret agent, chiefly relating to his journey to Bukhara 1820-25 and describing th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1812-1825
Extent:
51 volumes

2. IOL Neg 414

Reference (shelfmark):
IOL Neg 414
Title:
'The population of Chota Nagpur' by Hem Priya Devi (MA thesis, University of London, 1957).
Scope & Content:
'The population of Chota Nagpur' by Hem Priya Devi (MA thesis, University of London, 1957).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1957
Extent:
1 reel

3. IOL Neg 415

Reference (shelfmark):
IOL Neg 415
Title:
'The Urban Geography of Agra' by Angelo Rakkumar Tiwari (Ph.D thesis, University of London, 1957).
Scope & Content:
'The Urban Geography of Agra' by Angelo Rakkumar Tiwari (Ph.D thesis, University of London, 1957).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1957
Extent:
1 reel

4. IOL Neg 4197

Reference (shelfmark):
IOL Neg 4197
Title:
'Standardization and cataloguing of Urdu Manuscripts' by Hasim Fatima (Ph.D thesis, University of Karachi, 1993).
Scope & Content:
'Standardization and cataloguing of Urdu Manuscripts' by Hasim Fatima (Ph.D thesis, University of Karachi, 1993).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1993
Extent:
1 reel

5. IOR/A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/A
Title:
Charters, Statutes and Treaties
Scope & Content:
Formal documents relating mainly to the rights and privileges of the East India Company; printed collections of charters, statutes and treaties; manuscript volumes of material relating to the renewals of the Company's charter. Parchment Record (IOR/A) 1 transferred to IOR/L/L/2/294, 15 transferre...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1600-1947
Extent:
125 items and 27 volumes

6. IOR/B

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/B
Title:
Minutes of the East India Company's Directors and Proprietors
Scope & Content:
The Court Minutes constitute the central record of the business transacted at meetings of the Court of Directors and of the General Court of Proprietors. The Minutes follow the pattern of annual elections to the Court of Directors with the administrative year running April to April. The minutes ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1599-1858
Extent:
275 volumes

7. IOR/C

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/C
Title:
Council of India
Scope & Content:
The main series, the Council Minutes running from 1858 to 1937, continues as the Minutes of the Advisers to the Secretary of State up to 1947. Since these minutes only record the work of the Council and the Advisers in a summary fashion, it is necessary to consult the archives of the main India O...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1858-1947
Extent:
144 volumes

8. IOR/D

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/D
Title:
Minutes and Memoranda etc of General Committees and Offices of the East India Company
Scope & Content:
The majority of these records belonged to, or were closely associated with, the Committee of Correspondence, and a series known as 'Auditor's References' comprising papers mainly relating to the financial claims of Company servants.. The Committee of Correspondence was the most important of the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1700-1858
Extent:
263 volumes

9. IOR/E

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/E
Title:
East India Company General Correspondence.
Scope & Content:
This group of records comprises correspondence to and from the East India Company (1600-1858) and the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India (1784-1858) with the Company’s various settlements and Presidencies throughout Asia, government departments and European houses of agency. In ad...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1602-1859
Extent:
1655 volumes

10. IOR/F

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F
Title:
Records of the Board of Commissioners for the Affairs of India
Scope & Content:
General records on all subjects.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1620-1859
Extent:
2889 volumes