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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.163
Title:: Bahadur Schah [Shah]
Scope & Content:: 1, 1-173. Extracts from Valentyn's Description of the East Indies. Tome 4th, p. 264.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Mid 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. 185

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.164A
Title:: The Seventh Book of Orme's Indostan
Scope & Content:: 1, pp. 1-135, The Seventh Book of Orme's Indostan. A draft, but evidently not the last, as it begins with what is part of the sixth Book (on p. 84). This volume contains (1) W. Bolts' Map of Bengal, published 1st Jan. 1772; (2) Tenitory of Calcutta; (3) a MS. and coloured plan of Chandernagore...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Mid 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. 150

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.164B
Title:: The Seventh Book of Orme's Indostan
Scope & Content:: 1, pp. 1-131. The Seventh Book of Orme's Indostan. This is a copy of 164 (a), but with many verbal alterations and different corrections and annotations. It contains (1) a Map of Bengal by J. Rennell showing the old Provinces, Faujdaris, &c., probably an earlier map than that included in Orm...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Mid 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. 154

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.165A
Title:: Journal of a Commission entrusted by the Council of Revenue, Moorshedabad, to Mr William Hosea
Scope & Content:: p. [i]. Note, dated Mootajeel, 28 February 1778, from W. Hosea to Orme. Original. Dedicating Vols. 166 (1). and 165 (2) to Orme. 1, pp. 1-266. Journal of a Commission entrusted by the Council of Revenue, Moorshedabad, to Mr. William Hosea. Apparently a duplicate. The Commission appears to have ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1777
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. [i], 271

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.165B
Title:: Journal of a Commission entrusted by the Council of Revenue, Moorshedabad, to Mr William Hosea
Scope & Content:: 1, pp. 1-240. Continuation of OV.165A.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1777
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. 271

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.166
Title:: Proceedings of the Bengal Council regarding the Administration of Justice
Scope & Content:: 1, pp. 1-102. Proceedings of the Bengal Council regarding the Administration of Justice, with official letters stated in the 1811 Catalogue to be from Messrs. William Hosea (at "Rajashayi") and Samuel Middleton. The name of the latter is attached to some of the letters, but most of the letters a...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1774-1775
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. 102

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.167
Title:: Papers concerning the Nawab Oudh and the Rohillas; and letters from the officer in charge of Hughli district
Scope & Content:: p. [i]. Contents. 1, pp. 1-59. Letters to the Court of Directors, dated Fort William the 31st August and 15th November 1771, 26th March and 10th Nov. 1772, 15th Jany. and 31st March 1773, from the Select Committee, Bengal. Copies of official papers concerning the Nawab of Oudh and the Rohillas,...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1771-1773
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. [i] 170

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.168
Title:: Extracts from Oriental Authors on Mogul History, and correspondence regarding their publication
Scope & Content:: p. [i]. Contents. 1, pp. 1-85 (32.5 x 20.5 cm.) Extracts from Oriental Authors, Mogul History of Hindostan. In different handwritings. Mughal Emperors from Aurangzeb. 2, pp. 86-93 (32.3 x 19.5 cm.). Extracts from the Ekbaul and Ekhbaur Naumeh by Yeätimand Khaun, in Frazer’s Collection. This is...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1780-1781
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. [i] 140

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.169
Title:: Précis sur l'Empire Mogul depuis Azemshah fils d'Aurengzebe en 1707 jusqu'en 1774
Scope & Content:: p. [i]. A note in du Perron's handwriting. As follows:- "Pour M. Orme, historiographe de la Compagnie des Indes à Londres. Precis sur l'Empire Mogul, depuis Azemshah, fils d'Aurengzebe, en 1707 jùsqu'en 1774, "followed by a note in Orme's handwriting, " Received June the 21st 1785 at Colney, it ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1785
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. [i] 65

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.170
Title:: Bengal, 1756-7-8
Scope & Content:: p. [i]. Contents. 1, pp. 1-67. Narrative of the succession of Souragud Dowlet to the Provinces of Bengal, Bahar and Orixa, and of the seige of Calcutta, taken by Escalade the 20th June 1756. Copy. Copied in IV. 14. There is a copy of this paper in the India Office Records, Home Miscellaneous, V...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1756-1758
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. [i], 453

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