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Collection Area India Office Records and Private Papers Level [38] SubSubSeries

211. IOR/L/L/2/93-122

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/L/2/93-122
Title:
Scope & Content:
12 Leadenhall Street, adjoining the opening to the west of East India House, purchased from the Cock family in 1857. The sale was first agreed in 1815 but was delayed because of difficulties with barring the entail on the property.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1815-1857
Extent:
30 files

212. IOR/L/L/2/123-124

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/L/2/123-124
Title:
Scope & Content:
House in Lime Street belonging to the parish of St Andrew Undershaft and leased to the East India Company in 1722. The property was demolished before the expiry of the lease and the site was used for part of East India House.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1700-1722
Extent:
2 files

213. IOR/L/L/2/125-126

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/L/2/125-126
Title:
Scope & Content:
Piece of ground in Lime Street acquired by the East India Company from the parish of St Andrew Undershaft in 1832 in exchange for the Sugar Loaf public house at 23 Great St Helen's. The ground was the site of a house bequeathed to the parish in 1676 by Thomas Buckford of London, grocer.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1821-1832
Extent:
2 files

214. IOR/L/L/2/127-128

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/L/2/127-128
Title:
East India House - tax assessments
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1799-1858
Extent:
2 files

215. IOR/L/L/2/129-142

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/L/2/129-142
Title:
Sale of East India House
Scope & Content:
In 1858 the powers and duties of the East India Company were transferred to the Crown and in September the first Secretary of State for India moved into East India House. Whilst awaiting the completion of the new India Office being built at Whitehall, the Secretary of State moved in the autumn of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1861-1914
Extent:
14 files

216. IOR/L/L/2/146-151

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/L/2/146-151
Title:
Scope & Content:
Five houses in Allen's Court purchased by the East India Company in 1771 from Ralph Fresselicque and his wife Alicia for £4,700.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1681-1793
Extent:
6 files

217. IOR/L/L/2/152 (Sub-sub-series)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/L/2/152 (Sub-sub-series)
Title:
Tax assessments on warehouse and two houses
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1799-1800
Extent:
1 file

218. IOR/L/L/2/153 (Sub-sub-series)

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/L/2/153 (Sub-sub-series)
Title:
Sale of the warehouse at 108 Leadenhall Street
Scope & Content:
In 1835 when the East India Company was winding up its commercial operations, the pepper and spice warehouse was retained for use as the Military Storekeeper's warehouse, otherwise known as the India Store Depôt. The property was sold in 1864 to William Tite for £40,000 when a new Store Depôt was...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 file

219. IOR/L/L/2/154-161

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/L/2/154-161
Title:
Scope & Content:
African House (or Throckmorton House) in Leadenhall Street was purchased by the East India Company in 1749 from Colonel Philip Roberts for £3,000. The property was demolished soon after it was acquired by the Company.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1675-1749
Extent:
8 files

220. IOR/L/L/2/162-219

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/L/2/162-219
Title:
Scope & Content:
Nine houses in Billiter Lane, seven purchased by the East India Company in 1749 from Thomas Norcliffe for £680, and two in 1764 from Thomas Richardson and Mary Howard, the executors of Thomas Norcliffe, for £463 9s 6d. The houses were demolished soon after they were acquired by the Company.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1562-1756
Extent:
58 files