`Regeneration of Indians. Some Suggestions and Observations': unpublished typescript, dated 31 Mar 1944, by Jehangir Bamansha, Vakil, containing remarks on the Indian constitution- al problem and suggestions for India's economic development by an advocate of continuing British rule.
`Architectural and legendary descriptions of 13 Archaeological Antiquities of the Poona District': manuscript presented to the Institute of Civil Engineers, London, by the author Bonarji Sorabji, Associate Member of the Institute.
Miscellaneous papers of Charles Philip Brown (1798-1884), Madras Civil Service 1816-54, oriental scholar, comprising a copy of `A Grammar of the Teloogoo Language' (Madras 1820) by Alexander Duncan Campbell (1789-1857), Madras Civil Service 1807-42, annotated by Brown; a letter, dated 3 Jun 1829,...
Two letters, dated Jul-Aug 1930, one enclosing typescript copy of the `Administrative Report for the Year Ending 31st August 1930' of the Public Works Dept, Jaipur State, sent by Sydney Herbert Bigsby (1885-1946), Indian Service of Engineers 1907- 40, Superintending Engineer, Jaipur 1926-35, to C...
Typescript history of the India General Navigation and Railway Company, probably written to commemorate the centenary of the Company' establishment in 1844.
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Typescript history of the India General Navigation and Railway Company, probably written to commemorate the centenary of the Company' establishment in 1844.
Miscellaneous newspaper cuttings mainly concerning the trial and deposition of the Gaekwar of Baroda for allegedly attempting to poison Col (later General Sir) Robert Phayre, Resident at Baroda 1873-76.
Printed copy of speech and annoucements made by or on behalf of the King-Emperor George V at the Delhi Coronation Durbar, 12 Dec 1911. (Published in Command Paper Cd.5979).
Authorised copies of the entries for Cutler, Palmer & Co, made in 1933 in the Registers of Firms for Bengal, Bombay, Madras and the Punjab, under the Indian Partnership Act (1932).
Typescript comprising transcripts with notes, made by David Horsburgh, Assistant Keeper, India Office Library 1949-50, from Library manuscripts in Devanagari scripts.
Six invoices for diamonds consigned by Mathew Empson (d 1708), East India Company servant, Madras 1686-1705, and Abraham Pluymer to Sir Stephen Evance, merchant of London.