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21991. Mss Eur C888

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C888
Title:
Annie Besant papers.
Scope & Content:
Correspondence addressed to Annie Besant (1847-1933), theosophist, educationist, and Indian politician, from the Russian revolutionary Sergei Stepniak (undated), and three prominent socialists: H M Hyndman, Lord Haldane, and George Lansbury.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1914-1926
Extent:
1 folder

21992. Mss Eur C889

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C889
Title:
Friedrich Max Muller papers.
Scope & Content:
Letter, dated 26 Nov 1859, Friedrich Max Muller (1823-1900), oriental scholar, Corpus Professor of Comparative Philology, Oxford University 1868-1900, to an unnamed correspondent saying that Wilson's Sanskrit Grammar is the best for beginners.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1859
Extent:
1 folio

21993. Mss Eur C890

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C890
Title:
Sir Charles Edward Trevelyan papers.
Scope & Content:
Letters from Sir Charles Edward Trevelyn, 1st Bart (1807-86), relating to the Highland Emigration Society (1852-53, 1858), and miscellaneous matters;also two miscellaneous letters from Sir George Otto Trevelyan, 2nd Bart (1838-1928), historian.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1846-1889
Extent:
2 folders

21994. Mss Eur C891

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C891
Title:
John Dickinson papers.
Scope & Content:
Letter from John Dickinson (1815-76), secretary of the Indian Reform Society, to an unnamed correspondent , sending a copy of the Society's tracts.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1853
Extent:
1 folio

21995. Mss Eur C892

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C892
Title:
Louis Mathieu Langles papers.
Scope & Content:
Letter (in French) from Louis Mathieu Langles (1763-1824), oriental scholar, to Messrs Lackington regarding an order for books.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1814
Extent:
1 folio

21996. Mss Eur C893

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C893
Title:
J Madainrow papers.
Scope & Content:
Letter, dated 27 Jun 1866, with carte-de-visite photograph, from J MadainRow, Indian scholar, to Col H Drury thanking him for his congratulations on being admitted to the Order of the Star of india, and referring to his career in Travancore, where he was 'tutor to the young Princes'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 folio

21997. Mss Eur C894

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C894
Title:
Edward Law papers.
Scope & Content:
Letter, dated 19 Oct 1856, with carte-de-visite photograph, from Edward Law, Earl of Ellenborough (1790-1871), Governor-General of India 1842-44, to J C Head, inviting him and his wife to dinner, but warning him that there had been whooping cough in the house.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1856
Extent:
1 folio

21998. Mss Eur C895

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C895
Title:
Warren Hastings papers.
Scope & Content:
A cheque, dated 30 Aug 1791, for £700, drawn by Warren Hastings (1732-1818), Governor of Bengal 1772-74 and Governor-General 1774-85, in favour of William Walford.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1791
Extent:
1 file

21999. Mss Eur C896

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C896
Title:
Sir William Wilson Hunter papers.
Scope & Content:
Humourous note, perhaps a piece of after-dinner nonsense, dated midnight 8 Jun 1889, entitled 'The Task, a tragedy in three acts', by Sir William Wilson Hunter (1840-1900), Bengal Civil Service 1861-87, with a pen and ink sketch.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1889
Extent:
2 folios

22000. Mss Eur C897

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C897
Title:
Herman Merivale papers.
Scope & Content:
Letter from Herman Merivale (1806-74), Permanent Under Secretary of State for India 1860-74, to Heber Drury saying that he could not meddle with staff appointments in India, with carte-de-visite photograph.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1867
Extent:
2 folios

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