Typescript copy of the diary of Richard Henry Clifford, Bengal Civil Service 1853-78, relating to the Indian Mutiny and its aftermath, including an account of events at Muttra, North Western Provinces, where he was Joint Magistrate and Deputy Collector. (Two versions, one dated April 1857-May 185...
`All in the Day's Work': memoir by Capt Geoffrey Fowler Hall (b 1888), Indian Service of Engineers, Bihar 1911-42, Chief Engineer and Secretary to Government, Public Works Dept, Bihar 1938-42, on his service during the 1st World War in France and Salonika and on his life and work as an engineer i...
Correspondence of Elizabeth Francis Seaton, Lady Agnew (1874- 1958), daughter of Lt-Col Charles Francis Massy, Indian Army 1868-1900, chiefly with her parents (1900-09) and daughter Janet (1912-14), while living in India with her husband Sir Patrick Dalreagle Agnew (1868-1925), Indian Civil Servi...
Descriptive List and Reports, submitted 1851 and 1854, by Lt (later General) Frederick Charles Maisey (1825-92), Bengal Army 1843, of his excavations at Sanchi, Bhopal State, and elsewhere in 1849-51; also typescript copy of his fuller 'Report on the Sanchi Antiquities' (nd, c1851-54) the manuscr...
Printed translation from French legal document, dated 17 May 1780, containing statement of the affairs and accounts of Messrs Law and Chevalier made in brankrupty proceedings: Jean Law (b 1720), sometime French Commissary in India and Governor of Pondicherry; Jean Baptiste Chevalier, sometime Com...
Marriage settlement, dated 7 Dec 1790, between William Kerrill Amherst (c1761-92), Bengal Civil Service 1778-92, and Caroline Powney, both of Calcutta; deed, dated 31 Jan 1799, appointing a new trustee of the settlement.
Deed, dated 7 Aug 1891, between Robert Dunlop Buchanan of Surbiton; William Maxwell Maynard of Broomrigg, Dumfries; and Robert Buchanan of the Siddra Bunnoo Estate, Mysore; varying the original deed of ownership of the Siddra Bunnoo Coffee Plantation; with two related papers.