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411. IOR/H/796

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/796
Title:
Correspondence of Sir James Caird, Member of the Indian Famine Commission.
Scope & Content:
(1) pp. 1-908, Letters to and from Sir James Caird (Member of the Indian Famine Commission). Presented to the India Office by Mrs. Henryson Caird 21st May 1924. Almost all the papers are connected with the work of the Famine Commission appointed by the Government of India 16th May 1878. The Membe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1878-1881
Extent:
1 volume

412. IOR/H/799

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

413. IOR/H/800

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/800
Title:
Papers concerning a Voyage to Nootka Sound.
Scope & Content:
(1) pp. 1-145, Narrative of a Voyage to the North West Coast of America by James Strange, of the Madras Establishment, 1st Jan. to 15th Nov. 1786. This voyage was made under the patronage of David Scott (Chairman, 1796) in the ships Captain Cook (350 tons, Henry Lawrie, Master) and Experiment (15...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1786
Extent:
1 volume

414. IOR/H/801

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/801
Title:
Supply of Machinery and Mechanics for the Calcutta Mint.
Scope & Content:
(1) pp. i-vii, Index. (2) pp. 1-176, India House Correspondence, 3rd Feb. 1825--18th Aug. 1830, regarding the supply of Mechanics and Machinery for the Mint at Calcutta, between the Firms of Messrs. Boulton, Watt & Co. and George and John Rennie, J. Robinson signing for the former Firm (Origi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1825-1830
Extent:
1 volume

415. IOR/H/802

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/802
Title:
Papers concerning Treaties and agreements made with Indian princes.
Scope & Content:
(1) pp. 1-4, Index to pp. 5-98, Cessions made to the East India Company from Native Chiefs ascertained by reference to the several Treaties concluded with them. The Index applies to the Numbers given to the respective Cessions. (2) pp. 101-2, Index to pp. 103-14 (separately paged), Territory, Rev...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1818
Extent:
1 volume