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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.222
Title:: Letters to England Mercantile. Commencing June 23rd 1757 and Instructions to Mr Alexander
Scope & Content:: Copies of private letters from Robert Orme at Madras and London. 1, p. 1. 23 June 1757 to Richard Walpole, Esq., Commander of the "Houghton" Indiaman. 2, p. 1. 23 June 1757 to Messrs. Peter and Joseph Godfrey. These gentlemen appear to have been Orme's Agents in London. 3, p. 4. 23 June 1757 to M...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1757-1768
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. 186.

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.223
Title:: Journal of the Siege of Madras in 1758-9.
Scope & Content:: Journal of the Siege of Madras in 1758-59. Order Book from 4th Jan. to 29th Jan. 1759 (sequel to 225), and (reversed) Journal from the 17th Jan. to the 8th February (sequel to 224). The handwriting cannot be confidently said to be the same as that in the specimens of Call's undoubted handwriting ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1759
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. [lx.]

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.224
Title:: Journal of the Siege of Fort St. George in 1758-9.
Scope & Content:: From the 25th December 1758 to the 16th of Jan. 1759. It is partly in pencil which has been inked over, and partly in the same handwriting as 223 which appears, therefore, from the dates, to be a continuation, so far as the Journal is concerned, of this volume.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1758-1759
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. [xlviii.]

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.225
Title:: Order Book of Fort St. George from the 28th November 1758 to the 3rd January 1759.
Scope & Content:: Partly in pencil which has been inked over, and partly in the same hand writing as 223 and 224. From the dates it appears to precede the Order Book in 223.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1758-1759
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. [lviii.]

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.226
Title:: Robert Orme
Scope & Content:: 1, pp. 1-6. List of books read by Orme between 14th Sept. 1754 and 31st Dec. 1756. See 206. 2. 2, pp. 9-19. List of Books read by Orme between 1742 and 14th Sept. 1754. 3, pp. 21-25. Notes from various authors. 4, pp. 27-455. Catalogue of Orme's Library. This is the designation given in the 1811 ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1754-1756
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. 456.

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.228
Title:: Catalogue of Orme's Library
Scope & Content:: 1, pp. 1-174. Catalogue of Orme's Library. 2, pp. 231-244 (reversed). Editions of Homerus, Hesiodus, Orpheus, Callimachus, Aratus, Nicander, and Theocritus.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1760s
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. 271.

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.229
Title:: Index, Alphabetical
Scope & Content:: So described in the 1811 Catalogue. Item was no longer in the Orme Collection by 1916.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1760s
Extent:: 1 volume?

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.230
Title:: Index to Morrison on advantages of Mogul alliance.
Scope & Content:: So described in the 1811 Catalogue. Item was no longer in the Orme Collection by 1916.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1760s
Extent:: 1 volume?

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.231
Title:: Indexes, various
Scope & Content:: So described in the 1811 Catalogue. Item was no longer in the Orme Collection by 1916.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1760s
Extent:: 1 volume?

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