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1. Mss Eur C288

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C288
Title:
George Barr papers.
Scope & Content:
Uncompleted Indenture of Apprenticeship in the Indian Navy between George Barr, the Marine Society and Members of the Council of India, dated 3 May 1859.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1859
Extent:
1 folio

2. Mss Eur C345

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C345
Title:
Edwin Dawes papers.
Scope & Content:
Letters from Midshipman Edwin Dawes (b 1840), Indian Navy 1857-63, to his father and brother describing his life in Bombay and at sea; with note, dated 1868, concerning the supply of stationery for the Abyssinian Expedition.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1859
Extent:
59 folios

3. Mss Eur C699

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C699
Title:
Letters of Lt (later Commodore) John Pepper (c1794-1848), Indian Navy 1811-48; also letters of his son George Augustus Pepper-Staveley (1823-90), Bengal Civil Service 1846-73, and of his wife Jessie Louise
Scope & Content:
Letters of Lt (later Commodore) John Pepper (c1794-1848), Indian Navy 1811-48, Commodore in the Persian Gulf 1833, Senior Naval Officer at Surat 1839, Acting Supt of Indian Navy 1844, Indian Naval Storekeeper 1848, and manuscript account by him of sinking of the `Blenden Hall' in 1821; also lette...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1821-1872
Extent:
7 items

4. Mss Eur D109-115; E83-84

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D109-115; E83-84
Title:
Frederick Collection (1): journals, papers and correspondence of Lt-Col (later General) Edward Frederick (1784-1866), Bombay Army 1799; Assistant Commissary General, Bombay 1813-22; Milit- ary Secretary to Governor of Bombay 1827-28; member, Governor- General's Military Finance Committee Nov 1828; Commissary General, Bombay 1828-38; relating to Egypt, Persia and Kurdistan, and Frederick's life and official duties in India.
Scope & Content:
Frederick Collection (1): journals, papers and correspondence of Lt-Col (later General) Edward Frederick (1784-1866), Bombay Army 1799; Assistant Commissary General, Bombay 1813-22; Milit- ary Secretary to Governor of Bombay 1827-28; member, Governor- General's Military Finance Committee Nov 1828...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1801-1831
Extent:
7 volumes

5. Mss Eur D538

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D538
Title:
Sir George Russell Clerk papers.
Scope & Content:
Clerk Collections: papers, dated 1838-84, of Sir George Russell Clerk (1800-89), Governor of Bombay 1847-48 and 1860-62, Perm- anent Under-Secretary of State for India 1858-60; and papers, dated 1869-96, of his son Capt Claude Clerk (1832-1905), Madras Cavalry 1850-62, mainly as Tutor to the Niza...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1838-1896
Extent:
18 volumes

6. Mss Eur D549

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D549
Title:
Welham Johnstone papers.
Scope & Content:
Letter, dated 10 Jul 1857, from Welham Johnstone, Indian Navy, to his daughter, enclosing a copy of the `Calcutta Gazette Extraordinary', 19 Jun 1857, announcing the end of the Persian war in which he had served.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
2 folios

7. Mss Eur E293

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E293
Title:
Papers of Sir John Willoughby, Bombay Civil Service 1817-51; East India Company Director 1854-58; Member of Council of India 1858-66
Scope & Content:
Willoughby Collection: papers of Sir John Pollard Willoughby, 4th Bart (1798-1866), Bombay Civil Service 1817-51; Assistant at Baroda 1820-28; Political Agent, Kathiawar 1828-35; Secretary, Bombay Government 1836-46; Member, Bombay Council 1846-51; East India Company Director 1854-58; Member, Co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1798-1864
Extent:
323 items

8. Mss Eur F78

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F78
Title:
Papers of Sir Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax (1800-85), as President of the Board of Control 1853-55, and Secretary of State for India 1859-66
Scope & Content:
The Collection has been transferred to the Borthwick Institute, University of York, July 2011. Some files can be viewed on microfilm at the British Library.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1853-1870
Extent:
143 items

9. Mss Eur F86

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F86
Title:
Papers of Sir Richard Temple, Indian Civil Service 1847-77; Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal 1874-77; Governor of Bombay 1877-80
Scope & Content:
Temple Collection (1): papers of Sir Richard Temple (1826- 1902), Indian Civil Service 1847-77, including papers as Chief Commissioner, Central Provinces 1862-67; Finance Member, Governor-General's Council 1868-74; Superintendent, famine relief, Bengal 1874 and Madras 1876-77; Lieutenant-Governor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1849-1902
Extent:
312 items

10. Mss Eur F213

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213
Title:
Papers of John Cam Hobhouse, Baron Broughton, as President of the Board of Control 1835-41 and 1846-52
Scope & Content:
Broughton Collection: papers and correspondence of John Cam Hobhouse, Baron Broughton (1786-1869), as President of the Board of Control 1835-41 and 1846-52.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827-1852
Extent:
123 items