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631. Mss Eur G38

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Mss Eur G38
Title:
Genealogical and biographical material on Indian Princes, Chiefs, and landholders, and other prominent personalities in India both British and Indian, compiled mainly after his retirement by Lewin Bentham Bowring (1824-1910), Bengal Civil Service 1843-70
Scope & Content:
Bowring Collection: albums, originally three large volumes, containing genealogical and biographical material on Indian Princes, Chiefs, and landholders, and other prominent personalities in India both British and Indian, compiled mainly after his retirement by Lewin Bentham Bowring (1824-1910), ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
31 volumes

632. Mss Eur G49

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Mss Eur G49
Title:
Treaty of Allahabad, dated 16 Aug 1765, in English and Persian between the Nawab Wazir of Oudh and the East India Company, restoring the Nawab to his Dominions in return for an indemnity of fifty lakhs of Rupees; the approval of the Mogul Emperor is signified by his seal at the head of the Treaty.
Scope & Content:
Treaty of Allahabad, dated 16 Aug 1765, in English and Persian between the Nawab Wazir of Oudh and the East India Company, restoring the Nawab to his Dominions in return for an indemnity of fifty lakhs of Rupees; the approval of the Mogul Emperor is signified by his seal at the head of the Treaty.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1765
Extent:
1 folio

633. Mss Eur G91

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur G91
Title:
Lewin Bentham Bowring papers.
Scope & Content:
Memoir of his early life and service in India by Lewin Bentham Bowring (1824-1910), Bengal Civil Service 1843-70, Private Secretary to Viceroy 1858-62, Chief Commissioner, Mysore and Coorg 1862-70.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1824-1870
Extent:
1 volume

634. Mss Eur G92

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Mss Eur G92
Title:
Robert Saunders Dundas papers.
Scope & Content:
Official and private letters received chiefly by Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd Viscount Melville (1771-1851) as President of the Board of Control 1807-09 and 1809-12, from successive Chairmen and Deputy Chairmen of the East India Company concerning its trading policy, organisation, and other matter...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1807-1812
Extent:
4 volumes

635. Mss Eur Mack Gen

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Mss Eur Mack Gen
Title:
Colin Mackenzie Papers: General and Miscellaneous Collections
Scope & Content:
The Mackenzie 'General' and Miscellaneous Collections contain some 179 volumes or folders or papers, mainly comprising English translations from the languages of southern and central India (as distinct from Hindustan), and chiefly relating to the antiquities, legends, history, literature, religi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1608-1826
Extent:
179 items

636. Mss Eur Mack Private

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Mss Eur Mack Private
Title:
Colin Mackenzie Papers: Private Collection
Scope & Content:
Papers relating chiefly to Java and the Dutch East Indies collected by Col Colin Mackenzie (c1753-1821), Madras Army 1783-1821, engineer, surveyor, and antiquarian collector, while serving as Chief Engineer, Java 1811-13, comprising copies and translations of published and unpublished books and d...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Early 17th century-Early 19th century
Extent:

124 Volumes

637. Mss Eur Orme

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Mss Eur Orme
Title:
Robert Orme papers.
Scope & Content:
Orme Collection: papers of Robert Orme (1728-1801), East India Company servant, Bengal and Madras 1743-58, historiographer to the Company 1769-1801, chiefly collected for his `History of the Military Transactions of the British Nation in Indostan from the year 1745' (London 1763, 1778).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1636-1796
Extent:
356 volumes

638. Mss Eur Photo Eur 042

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 042
Title:
Robert Clive papers.
Scope & Content:
Ten letters, dated Nov 1757-Aug 1758, from Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive (1725-1774) to Admiral Sir George Pocock (1706-92), C-in-C, East Indies 1757-59, describing Clive's expedition to support Mir Jafar (1691-1765), Nawab of Bengal, against rebellious chiefs.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1757-1758
Extent:
37 folios

639. Mss Eur Photo Eur 048

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 048
Title:
Richard Gardiner Casey papers.
Scope & Content:
Personal diary of Richard Gardiner Casey (1890-1976), Baron Casey (1890-1976), as Governor of Bengal 1944-46.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1944-1946
Extent:
4 volumes

640. Mss Eur Photo Eur 053

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 053
Title:
Sir Henry Joseph Twynam papers.
Scope & Content:
`Golden years and times of stress': memoirs of Sir Henry Joseph Twynam (1887-1966), Indian Civil Service, Bengal 1910-46, Governor of Central Provinces and Berar 1940-46; also copy of his published speeches on the war effort in the Central Provinces, dated 1940-42.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1910-1946
Extent:
1 portfoli

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