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1. EAP794/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP794/1
Title:
Eastern Caribbean Court House records
Scope & Content:
The vault of the Eastern Caribbean Court House, Nevis, holds numerous historic manuscript documents connected with the legal and colonial administration of the island. The earliest records date from 1705, with records continuing through to the 20th century. Some recent court documents are also h...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1705-1974
Extent:
10 series comprised of 155 files containing 53149 TIFF images

2. EAP880/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP880/1
Title:
Sikkim Palace Archives
Scope & Content:
While it is an archive that represents elite perspectives, the Sikkim Palace Archives, is also the first collection of local origin to be made freely and universally accessible for international scholarship, presenting a perspective of events and characters as experienced from within looking out...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Dzongkha, English, French, Hindi, Lepcha, Malayalam, Nepali, Tibetan, and Urdu
Date Range:
1807-1998
Extent:
89249 TIFF images

3. EAP1031/4

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1031/4
Title:
Dr Rajarshi Ghose Collection
Scope & Content:
This collection belongs to Dr. Rajarshi Ghose (Kolkata, India). It is a private collection with rare books, chapbooks, pamphlets, and periodicals in Urdu, Nepali, Bangla, Sanskrit, Farsi, Hindi, Rajasthani and Bhojpuri. Dr. Rajarshi Ghose is an Assistant Professor in History at the Centre for St...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, Bhojpuri, English, Hindi, Nepali, Persian, Rajasthani, Sanskrit, and Urdu
Date Range:
1800-1999
Extent:
42852 tiff images

4. EAP1068/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1068/1
Title:
Customary Court Records 1900 - 1920s
Scope & Content:
The records comprise of proceedings of the Civil and Criminal cases heard by local courts. Condition of original material: Many of the volumes are in poor condition due to age, use, while some have been damaged by insects and humidity. Custodial history: The material is a unique collection of ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1900-1920s
Extent:
33151 TIFF images

5. EAP1104/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1104/1
Title:
Private Collection of Motilal Family, Bowbazar
Scope & Content:
Custodial history: The Motilal family of Bowbazar was founded by Biswanath Motilal, a renowned salt merchant of Kolkata. He was born in 1779 and rose to prominence working his way up from an ordinary position. He had entered the salt trade in partnership with Rammohan Mallick of Barabazar. But B...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, and Not applicable
Date Range:
18th century-20th century
Extent:
34 TIFF images

6. EAP1104/3

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1104/3
Title:
Private Collection of Dutta Family, Hatkhola
Scope & Content:
Custodial history: The founder of the Dutta family of Hatkhola is often traced back to Purushottam Dutta. He was originally from Bally. Later he moved to Andul. Purushottam Dutta had three sons, Ramsharan, Gobindasharan and Harisharan. Ramsharan stayed back in Andul. Gobindasharan moved to Garh ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jun 1894-21 Jun 1897
Extent:
11 TIFF images

7. EAP1104/11

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1104/11
Title:
Private Collection of Royal family of Cussimbazar (Roy)
Scope & Content:
Custodial history: Around 1700 AD Ajodhya Ram Roy of Pirojpur village near Bhagabangola and the river Padma (who traced his descent from Patrasayer of Burdwan District) came with his family to settle down in Cossimbazar, a renowned port city of Bengal closed to Murshidabad, the capital of the Na...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Bengali, English, and Not applicable
Date Range:
1st half of the 19th century-1st half of the 20th century
Extent:
2818 TIFF images

8. EAP1143/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1143/1
Title:
Uganda Railway photos circa 1901 (Kenya and Uganda)
Scope & Content:
Collection of photographs from the Nairobi Railway Museum, taken circa 1901 before and during the construction of the Uganda railway which run through present day Kenya and Uganda. Extent: The sample photographs are taken from two albums both titled Uganda Railways 1901. Condition of original ...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1901
Extent:
36 TIFF images

9. EAP1161/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1161/1
Title:
Accra Town Council Collection of Building Permit Folders
Scope & Content:
A series of Building Permit Folders held by the Accra Town Council. The Accra Council was responsible for issuing building Permits in Accra from ca1894 to ca1953. The collection is divided into three series. The building permits in each series were granted under 3 separate colonial Town Ordinanc...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1892-1953
Extent:
4984

10. EAP1167/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP1167/1
Title:
Colonial Plantation Records of Malawi
Scope & Content:
This collection contains digitised samples of the records from thirteen tea and tobacco plantations in Nyasaland (Malawi), during the colonial period. The original material is currently located at the National Archives of Malawi. Extent and format of original material: 13 files. This collectio...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1922-1966
Extent:
564 TIFF images

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