Papers of Lt-Col Frederick Marshman Bailey (1882-1967), Indian Army 1900, Indian Political Service 1905-38, concerning his mission to Tashkent in 1918, and the part played in it by Sir George Macartney (1867-1945), Indian Foreign Dept 1888-1920, Consul-General at Kashgar 1910-18.
Papers of Sir Louis Dane, Indian Civil Service 1876-1913
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Dane Collection: papers of Sir Louis William Dane (1856-1946), Indian Civil Service, Punjab 1876-1913, Foreign Secretary, Government of India 1903-08, Lieutenant-Governor of the Punjab 1908-13, mainly relating to the British Mission at Kabul 1904-05.
Papers of Sir Hamilton Grant, Indian Civil Service 1895-1922; Foreign Secretary, Government of India 1914-19; Chief Commissioner, North-West Frontier Province 1919-21
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Hamilton Grant Collection: papers of Sir (Alfred) Hamilton Grant, 12th Bart (1872-1937), Indian Civil Service, Punjab 1895-1922, Foreign Secretary, Government of India 1914-19, Chief Commissioner, North-West Frontier Province 1919-21.
Memorial volume of photographs, newscuttings, letters and souvenirs, relating to Charlotte Elizabeth Canning (1817-61), wife of Earl Canning (1812-62), Governor-General of India 1856-62.
Correspondence and papers of Henry Thoby Prinsep (1792-1878), Bengal Civil Service 1809-43, Secretary in the General, Foreign and Finance Dept, Government of India 1834-40, relating to Burma and the possibility of war with Burma, including letters from Col Richard Benson (1785-1858), Capt William...
Notes on the memorial monuments, cemetery and Charnock Mausoleum of St John's Church (Old Cathedral), Calcutta, by Phillip C Longley; list of monuments in St Paul's Church, Dibrugarh, Assam; note on St Saviour's Church, Mount Abu, and its memorials by Charles Cockaine.
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Notes on the memorial monuments, cemetery and Charnock Mausoleum of St John's Church (Old Cathedral), Calcutta, by Phillip C Longley; list of monuments in St Paul's Church, Dibrugarh, Assam; note on St Saviour's Church, Mount Abu, and its memorials by Charles Cockaine.
Miscellaneous papers including letters from Lord Dalhousie, Sir John Malcolm and Sir James Outram; signed notes by Mountstuart Elphinstone, Sir Stamford Raffles, and Sir Charles Trevelyan; and accounts of the siege of Madras (1759) and the capture of the King of Kandy, Ceylon (1815).
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Miscellaneous papers including letters from Lord Dalhousie, Sir John Malcolm and Sir James Outram; signed notes by Mountstuart Elphinstone, Sir Stamford Raffles, and Sir Charles Trevelyan; and accounts of the siege of Madras (1759) and the capture of the King of Kandy, Ceylon (1815).
Letters and papers of Capt (later Lt-Col) John Lewis Stuart (1780-1827), Bengal Army 1799-1827, relating mainly to his service in Java 1812-15 and as an extra ADC to the Governor General Lord Hastings.
`Economic Survey of a Bengal District' (Faridpur 1906-10): typescript by James Charles Jack, Indian Civil Service, Bengal 1899-1915, later published as `The Economic life of a Bengal District' (Oxford, Clarendon Press 1916).