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871. IOR/H/792

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/792
Title:
List of wills and administrations in the India office Records.
Scope & Content:
Alphabetical List, prepared under the supervision of Miss L.M. Anstey, of Wills and Administrations contained in the Mayor's Court Proceedings (Madras 1753-79, Bengal 1727-79, Bombay 1729-83), Bengal Public Proceedings 1704-27, Factory Records, Miscellaneous, Vol. 23, and (a few very early ones) ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1618-1783
Extent:
1 volume

872. IOR/H/793

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/793
Title:
Papers concerning Charles Peers, East India Company servant in Madras.
Scope & Content:
(1) pp. 1-102, Copies made (January 1922) by permission of Mr. C. R. Peers (H.M. Chief Inspector of Ancient Monuments) of original Papers relating to Mr. Charles Peers, at one time a Company's Servant in Madras. (2) pp. 2-5, Peers' Diary 10th to 21st Dec. 1733, Charges of misconduct and an interv...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1731-1733
Extent:
1 volume

873. IOR/H/794

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/794
Title:
Civil Establishments 1826, Revenue and Marine Branches, Bengal.
Scope & Content:
This volume, evidently one of a Series not to be found in the India Office Records, was presented to the India Office by Mr. J. P. R. Lyell, J.P. It contains information regarding the official personnel, Indian as well as European, in 1826, which is not, I believe, to be found elsewhere.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1826
Extent:
1 volume pp. 607-1196

874. IOR/H/795

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/795
Title:
Miscellaneous papers on Matters of trade, revenue, finance and administration.
Scope & Content:
(1) pp. 1-17, "Remarks [by John Shore, Member of the Committee of Revenue] on the Modes of administering Justice to the Natives in Bengal and on the Collection of the Revenue, as delivered to Mr. [John] Macpherson [Member of Bengal Council] 13th Jan. 1782. (2) pp. 18-22, Details regarding Weaving...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1763-1790
Extent:
1 volume

875. IOR/H/796

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/796
Title:
Correspondence of Sir James Caird, Member of the Indian Famine Commission.
Scope & Content:
(1) pp. 1-908, Letters to and from Sir James Caird (Member of the Indian Famine Commission). Presented to the India Office by Mrs. Henryson Caird 21st May 1924. Almost all the papers are connected with the work of the Famine Commission appointed by the Government of India 16th May 1878. The Membe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1878-1881
Extent:
1 volume

876. IOR/H/797

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/797
Title:
Letter Books of Andrew Ross Bell (Bengal Civil Service), Political Agent, Upper Sind, 1839-41, Semi-military orders and arrangements.
Scope & Content:
(1) pp. 1-214, Demi-official Letters from A. R. Bell 13th May 1839 to 11th July 1841 to Lieut. Phil C. N. Amiel (1st Bo. N.I.), Lieut. Allen E. Ball (Indian Navy), Capt. Bate, Capt. [J. D. D.] Bean (23rd Beng. N.I.), Capt. Lewis Brown (5th Bo. N.I.), Capt. T. G. Carless (Indian Navy), Capt. Thoma...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1839-1841
Extent:
1 volume

877. IOR/H/797-798

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/797-798
Title:
Letter Books of Andrew Ross Bell, Political Agent Upper Sind
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1839-1841
Extent:
2 volumes

878. IOR/H/798

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/798
Title:
Letter Books of Andrew Ross Bell (Bengal Civil Service), Political Agent, Upper Sind, 1839-41, Semi-military orders and arrangements.
Scope & Content:
(1) pp. 1-338, Demi-Official Letters from A. R. Bell, 7th June 1839--18th June 1841, to Lord Auckland, Capt. E. J. Brown, Sir Alexander Burnes (21st Bo. N.I.), Sir James Carnac (Governor of Bombay), J. R. Colvin (Private Secretary to Lord Auckland), Brig. Gordon (Commanding in Sukkur), Sir W. H. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1839-1841
Extent:
1 volume

879. IOR/H/799

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/799
Title:
Papers concerning Lt Col Robert Kyd, including his proposal to establish a botanical garden at Calcutta.
Scope & Content:
(1) pp. 1-201, Proceedings of the Supreme Council relative to the establishment of a Botanical Garden on the site of the old Fort of Mackwa Tannah at Calcutta 21st Aug. 1786 to 6th March 1788, proposed by Lieut.-Col. Robert Kyd in his letter of 15th April 1786 as a means towards the prevention of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1786-1788
Extent:
1 volume

880. IOR/H/800

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/800
Title:
Papers concerning a Voyage to Nootka Sound.
Scope & Content:
(1) pp. 1-145, Narrative of a Voyage to the North West Coast of America by James Strange, of the Madras Establishment, 1st Jan. to 15th Nov. 1786. This voyage was made under the patronage of David Scott (Chairman, 1796) in the ships Captain Cook (350 tons, Henry Lawrie, Master) and Experiment (15...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1786
Extent:
1 volume