Miscellaneous legal documents relating to probate and testamentary matters, and marriage settlement trusts, of persons connected with the Indian civil and military establishments, or other residents in India.
Account of wreck of East Indiaman `Halsewell', 5 Jan 1786, off Dorset; also volume from East Indiaman `Hope' containing (i) orders from Senior Commander at Whampoa to Company ships at anchor there (10 Sep-21 Oct 1813); (ii) details of ship's stores and tackle unloaded on arrival at London (11-18 ...
Copy of autobiographical sketch, miscellaneous official papers, and photographs of John Gordon Patrick Cameron, Indian Posts and Telegraphs Dept 1906-32.
Typescript of unpublished anthropological study (dated c1930s?) by Sir Herbert William Emerson (1881-1962), Indian Civil Service, Punjab 1905-38, Governor of Punjab 1933-38, on religion and custom in the western Himalaya, chiefly relating to the Indian States of Mandi and Bashahr. The manuscrip...
Papers relating to the appeal of Govindan Sellappah Nayar Kodakan Pillai to the Privy Council from the Supreme Court of Ceylon in 1952 concerning the voting rights of Indian Tamils in Ceylon.
File of leave and service papers of John Adam Scroggie (1895-1973), Indian Police, Punjab 1915-47; also a few issues of the `Sentinel' (West Pakistan Police Quarterly) 1960-61, 1963; and the `Punjab Police Journal' 1961, 1963.
Papers of Dr William Bernard Manley (1885-1972), Indian Police, Bombay 1905-26, including official diaries as District Superintendent of Police, Dharwar 1912-15, West Khandesh 1915-17, and Satara 1922-24, annual reports of Satara District Police 1920-33, and printed reports on cattle lifting in S...