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Language Tamil Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

Reference (shelfmark):: Mackenzie VIII 53b
Title:: Fragments of works on astrology and ritual, originally intermingled with the Kālaprakāśīkā of Nṛsiṃha
Collection Area:: Oriental Manuscripts
Languages:: Sanskrit and Tamil
Date Range:: 1700
Extent:: ff. 33

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F741/17/3
Title:: Illustrated children's books in Indian languages
Scope & Content:: 8 children's books collected by Penelope Chetwode as samples of different Indian scripts. One of the books has a page on Gandhi with illustrations.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Hindi and Tamil
Date Range:: 1964-1974
Extent:: 1 folder

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37
Title:: The Clive Collection, comprising the papers of Robert Clive, 1st Baron Clive of Plassey (1725-1774), Governor of Bengal 1757-1760 and 1765-1767; Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis (1754-1839), Governor of Madras 1798-1804 and other family members."
Scope & Content:: The major part of this collection comprises the incoming correspondence received by Clive and members of his circle, particularly Margaret, Lady Clive, Edward Clive, 1st Earl of Powis and Henry Strachey. In addition to this, there are a significant number of petitions addressed either to Clive as...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Armenian, Bengali, Danish, Dutch, English, French, German, Hindi, Italian, Latin, Persian, Portuguese, Spanish, and Tamil
Date Range:: 1728-1832
Extent:: 97 boxes

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur G37/86/1 f.32
Title:: Bill submitted to Mr Repington and signed by Arumuka[ppa] for cattle purchased in November and December.
Scope & Content:: Dated at Fort St David. Part Tamil
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 31 Dec 1752
Extent:: 1 folio

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Mack Trans III.72
Title:: The History of Veesuvacanmah [Viswakarma], Beginning from the 1st Piece until 21st
Scope & Content:: Fair copy by GMB. Translated from the Tamul; names are written in English and Tamil throughout.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1811
Extent:: 1 part, 20 folios

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Mack Trans III.73
Title:: The History of Walangai, Beginning from the 2nd Piece until the end
Scope & Content:: Fair copy by GMB. Translated from the Tamul; names are written in English and Tamil throughout, along with a song on folio 59-60. Given in the 1828 catalogue as 'The Walangai Cheritram, or account of the right hand castes'.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English and Tamil
Date Range:: 1811
Extent:: 1 part, 41 folios

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