Archive Reference (shelfmark): Mss Eur Buchanan / Level: [36] Series - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur C14, D71-97, E73, G10-24
Title:: The Bengal Survey (1807-1814)
Scope & Content:: Material created and gathered by Buchanan-Hamilton during his survey of Bengal, comprising tours in Dinajpur (1807-1808), Rangpur (1808-1809), Purnea (1809-1810), Bhagalpur (1810-1811), Behar and Patna (1811-1812), Shahabad (1812-1813), and Gorakhpur (1813-1814). Each district has its own self...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1807-1814
Extent:: 41 volumes

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur C14, D95-97, E73, G25
Title:: Drawings, Maps and Inscriptions
Scope & Content:: These volumes contain all the drawings pertaining to the Bengal Survey Reports, and some others that are not mentioned in those lists.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1807-1814
Extent:: 6 volumes

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur E70-E72
Title:: Manuscript material for 'An Account of the Fishes found in the River Ganges and its branches, etc.'
Scope & Content:: Manuscript field notes, texts and drawings, which were used for the compilation of Francis Buchanan-Hamilton's An Account of the Fishes found in the River Ganges and its Branches (Edinburgh: A Constable & Co, 1822).
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: Bengali, English, and Latin
Date Range:: 1790-1822
Extent:: 3 items

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