A short account on history of Guptipara Math. The author mainly had focused to collect the folk tales of traditional believes regarding the temple complex;; Place of composition: Guptipara1978. Custodial history: One of the oldest libraries in the Hooghly district. Sisir Bani Mandir was establi...
The item contain notes on Indian affairs under the superintendence of the Bengal British India Association. Extent and format of original material: 1 booklet of 16 folio. Physical characteristics: Pages 1 to 32. Pages are damaged, torn, moth-eaten, acidic, brittle and discoloured. Marks from f...
Draft of an address to the Supreme Government got the legislative recognition of a plan for creating Limited Entails in Bengal
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The File is a draft of an address to the Supreme Government got the legislative recognition of a plan for creating Limited Entails in Bengal. Extent and format of original material: 1 booklet of 8 folio. Physical characteristics: Pages 1 to 16. Pages are extremely damaged, discoloured, brittle...
Observations on the New Sale Law Bill by A member of the British Indian Association.
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The File contains observation on a new sale law bill by a member of the British Indian Association. Extent and format of original material: 1 booklet of 14 folio 1 leaf. Physical characteristics: Pages 1 to 28. Pages are extremely damaged, discoloured, brittle, moth-eaten and acidic. Marks fro...
The Annals of British Land-Revenue Administration in Bengal from 1698 to 1793
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The File contains information regarding British Land Revenue administration in Bengal from 1698 to 1793. It was compiled by Ashutosh Mookerjea, a lawyer of the Calcutta High Court at the time. Extent and format of original material: 1 booklet of 38 folio. Physical characteristics: Pages 1 to 7...
A Quarterly General Meeting of the BIA held on 29th July, 1881
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The File contains information about proceedings of a meeting of the British Indian Association held at the Hall on 29th July, 1881. Extent and format of original material: 1 booklet of 16 folio 1 leaf. Physical characteristics: Pages 1 to 34. Pages are acidic, moth-eaten and fragile. Foxing ma...
The File contains extracts from official records on the material conditions of the peasantry of Bengal and their relation to Zamindars (land-owners). Extent and format of original material: 1 booklet of 36 folio. Physical characteristics: Pages 1 to 69. Pages are acidic, extremely brittle, mot...
Memorandum on questionnaire of The Royal Agricultural Commission in India by Sir Provash Chunder Mitter
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The File contains a memorandum on a questionnaire issued by The Royal Agricultural Commission in India. Extent and format of original material: 1 booklet of 24 folio 1 leaf. Physical characteristics: Pages 1 to 48. Pages are acidic, extremely brittle, moth-eaten and fragile. Foxing marks and d...
The File contains information regarding trial by jury in Bengal. It has been reprinted with permission from The Indian Daily News. Extent and format of original material: 1 booklet of 28 folio. Physical characteristics: Pages i to ii; Pages 1 to 50. Pages are acidic, extremely brittle, moth-ea...
The Proprietary Rights of the Zemindars: A Refutation by The Central Committee of the Landholders of Bengal and Bihar
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The File contains information by the proprietary rights of Zamindars (land-owners) of the time. Extent and format of original material: 1 booklet of 14 folio. Physical characteristics: Pages 1 to 28. Pages are acidic, extremely brittle, moth-eaten and fragile. Foxing marks, rust marks from the...