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1. Mss Eur C179

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C179
Title:
Papers of Sir Henry James Sumner Maine (1822-1888), Legal Member of the Governor-General's Council 1862-1869
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, minutes and notes relating to legal issues
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1862-1929
Extent:
8 folders and 1 volume

2. Mss Eur C179/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C179/1
Title:
Letters from Sir Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax (1800-1885), Secretary of State for India 1859-1866
Scope & Content:
Includes a list of the letters with a summary of their contents: 25 January 1862 Discussion on East India Breach of Contracts Bill 1862 and ref. to Leg Despatch no 16 re Indigo Planters and Ryots. 14 April 1862 Maine's departure for India, expressing appreciation of his acceptance of the post...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1862-1866, 1929
Extent:
1 volume

3. Mss Eur C179/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C179/2
Title:
Letters from Herman Merivale (1806-1874), Under-Secretary of State for India 1860-1874
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1864-1869
Extent:
1 folder

4. Mss Eur C179/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C179/3
Title:
Papers for the years 1862 to 1863
Scope & Content:
The folder includes minutes and notes on the following subjects: Resignation of Mr Coryton, the Recorder of Moulmein. Claim by Kunderpessur Singh to pension enjoyed by his father and grandfather. Conduct of Mr Sconce and Mr Beckett. Powers of the Judicial Commissioner, Central Provinces, to infli...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1862-1863
Extent:
1 folder (112 folios)

5. Mss Eur C179/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C179/4
Title:
Papers for the years 1864 to 1865
Scope & Content:
The folder includes minutes and notes on the following subjects: Study of Persian. Administration of criminal justice in the Valley of Spiti. Sudder Court at Agra. Execution in Mysore of Warrants under Act 13 of 1859. Oaths in Oudh. State of affairs on the Punjab Frontier. State of relations betw...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1864-1865
Extent:
1 folder (92 folios)

6. Mss Eur C179/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C179/5
Title:
Papers for the year 1866
Scope & Content:
The folder includes minutes and notes on the following subjects: Sub Settlement of Oudh. Claims of Company shares to Talukas in Oudh. Expediency of taking Talukdari estates in Oudh under the management of the British Government. Draft Bill for the suppression of murderous outrages in the Punjab. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1865-1866
Extent:
1 folder (113 folios)

7. Mss Eur C179/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C179/6
Title:
Papers for the year 1867
Scope & Content:
The folder includes minutes and notes on the following subjects: Original and Appellate jurisdictions in the High Courts. Cession of territory to the Nawab of Rampore. Right of adoption in Kattiawar. Objection to Oudh Financial Commissioner's circular which requires suits for full proprietary rig...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1867
Extent:
1 folder (110 folios)

8. Mss Eur C179/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C179/7
Title:
Papers for the year 1868
Scope & Content:
The folder includes minutes and notes on the following subjects: Execution of decrees in Native States. Administrative training for young civilians. Local Government of Bengal. Powers of legislating of the Executive Government. Minute on the Fourth Report of the Indian Law Commissioners. Mode of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1868
Extent:
1 folder (51 folios)

9. Mss Eur C179/8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C179/8
Title:
Papers for the years 1868 to 1870
Scope & Content:
The folder includes minutes and notes on the following subjects: Supposed cause of the Agra outbreak. Contagious Diseases Act. Mysore villages willed away by one of the widows of Dewan Lingraj Uro. Murder of Purtab Baee, the Thakurani of Mutwarh. Mysore Trust Fund. Decisions of the High Court at ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1868-1870
Extent:
1 folder (112 folios)

10. Mss Eur C179/9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C179/9
Title:
Correspondence on legal matters
Scope & Content:
Includes a rough draft of a note on the working of the courts in Native States, dated 1886 (ff.35-42); and a minute by J Strachey on educational and road cess in Bengal, dated 15 August 1869 (ff.51-54).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1866-1903
Extent:
1 folder (54 folios)