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1. Mss Eur A20-21; B50-51; C39-45; C68-69; D236-69; E113; F35-41; G27-31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur A20-21; B50-51; C39-45; C68-69; D236-69; E113; F35-41; G27-31
Title:
Moorcroft Collection: journals, correspondence and notes of William Moorcroft (1765?-1825), veterinary surgeon in the Bengal Army and superintendent of the Company's stud in Bengal 1808-25, apparently employed as a secret agent, chiefly relating to his journey to Bukhara 1820-25 and describing the Himalayan regions through which he passed.
Scope & Content:
Moorcroft Collection: journals, correspondence and notes of William Moorcroft (1765?-1825), veterinary surgeon in the Bengal Army and superintendent of the Company's stud in Bengal 1808-25, apparently employed as a secret agent, chiefly relating to his journey to Bukhara 1820-25 and describing th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1812-1825
Extent:
51 volumes

2. EAP880/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP880/1
Title:
Sikkim Palace Archives
Scope & Content:
While it is an archive that represents elite perspectives, the Sikkim Palace Archives, is also the first collection of local origin to be made freely and universally accessible for international scholarship, presenting a perspective of events and characters as experienced from within looking out...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
Dzongkha, English, French, Hindi, Lepcha, Malayalam, Nepali, Tibetan, and Urdu
Date Range:
1807-1998
Extent:
89249 TIFF images

3. EAP880/1/1

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP880/1/1
Title:
Domestic Affairs
Scope & Content:
Documents related to domestic affairs. Original file reference: SPA/DA.
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, Nepali, and Tibetan
Date Range:
1875-1975
Extent:
34306 TIFF images

4. EAP880/1/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
EAP880/1/1/5
Title:
State circulars and notifications
Scope & Content:
Documents issued by the General, Judiciary and Private offices. Original file reference: SPA/DA/AD/005. Extent of original material: 134 pages. This file contains the following 70 items: EAP880/1/1/5/1: Circular regarding exemption from house tax, 24 Jun 1924, [3 images]; EAP880/1/1/5/2: Circu...
Collection Area:
Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:
English, Nepali, and Tibetan
Date Range:
1910-1937
Extent:
135 TIFF images

5. IOR/F/4/1399/55442A

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/F/4/1399/55442A
Title:
Report by Major Wilson, Resident at Bushire, dated 11th September 1830, with observations on the Political condition of the Dourannee & neighbouring states by Mr. C. Masson. Vol: 4
Scope & Content:
The item consists of a copy of a covering letter from David Wilson, Resident in the Persian Gulf, to the Government of Bombay, with enclosures. It is the fourth in a series of four items on general affairs in the Persian Gulf (the others are: IOR/F/4/1398/55440, IOR/F/4/1398/55441 and IOR/F/4/13...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1830-1 Dec 1830
Extent:
1 item (272 folios)

6. IOR/L/PS/5/128, ff 229-300

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/128, ff 229-300
Title:
Punjab and Afghanistan Affairs
Scope & Content:
Enclosures to Despatch to the Secret Committee No. 15, dated 9 October 1837. The enclosures relate to affairs in Lahore (the Punjab) and Afghanistan, and are dated 24 July - 11 September 1837. The papers cover: correspondence from Captain Claude Martine Wade, Political Agent, Loodeeana [Ludhia...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul - 9 Oct 1837
Extent:
1 item (72 folios)

7. IOR/L/PS/5/128, ff 366-765

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/128, ff 366-765
Title:
Sindh, Punjab, and Afghanistan Affairs
Scope & Content:
Enclosures to Despatch to the Secret Committee No. 22, dated 27 December 1837. The enclosures relate to the affairs of Sinde [Sindh], Lahore (the Punjab), and Afghanistan, and are dated 3 June to 25 September 1837. The main correspondents are Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Pottinger, Agent to the Go...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jun - 27 Nov 1837
Extent:
1 item (400 folios)

8. IOR/L/PS/5/442, ff 613-638

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/L/PS/5/442, ff 613-638
Title:
Affairs in the Punjaub and Jammoo
Scope & Content:
Enclosures to a despatch from the Government of Bombay Secret Department to the Secret Committee, Number 46 of 1846, dated 15 April 1846. The enclosures are dated and contain correspondence relating to subjects not reported separately in other despatches. Contents mainly relate to affairs in the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Apr 1846
Extent:
1 item (26 folios)

9. IOR Neg 4377

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR Neg 4377
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. [For original see Mss Eur G 91]
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1824-1870
Extent:
1 reel

10. IOR Neg 11691-94

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR Neg 11691-94
Title:
Papers of Field Marshal 1st Viscount Hardinge, Governor-General of India 1844-48
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers of Lt-Gen (later Field Marshal) Sir Henry Hardinge (1785-1856), 1st Viscount Hardinge of Lahore, British Army from 1799, Governor-General of India 1844-48, chiefly relating to military operations (notably the 1st Sikh War) and administration in India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1830-1848
Extent:
4 reels