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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

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/H/671
Title:: The Burmese War 1823-1828.
Scope & Content:: (1) pp. 1-997, Enclosures in Bengal Secret Letters 4th April 1827 to 27th Feb. 1829 relating to Burma, Arakan, Assam, Siam and Malay States, including:-- (2) Major-Gen. Campbell (Commanding the Forces in Tenasserim). pp. 1-2, 13-32, 39-43, 173-89, 305-14, 325-43, 549-58, 603-21, 645-59, 725-9, 92...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1827-1829
Extent:: 1 volume

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/H/375 pp 243-61
Title:: Hemp and flax plants
Scope & Content:: "A botanical history of the (paat and dooncha) hemp and flax plants of Bengal, with the mode of cultivation and manufacture" by William Roxburgh
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 23 Dec 1794
Extent:: 18 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/H/375 pp 473-546
Title:: Plants in the Spice Islands
Scope & Content:: [p 473] Title page. [pages bound out of sequence: pp 477-482, 489-492, 483-488, 493-497] Letter from C Smith to G H Barlow, Secretary to the Government, dated 24th June 1798, enclosing for the information of the Governor General of India a list of all the plants collected by him during his res...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1798
Extent:: 73 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: IOR/H/671/299-304
Title:
Scope & Content:: Wallich to G Swinton, Sec to Govt in Political Department, re proceeding up Attran river to cut down large number of teaks for transmission to Bengal; letter from A Campbell, Political Agent in Ceded Provinces, agreeing to request.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1827
Extent:: 4 folios

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