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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.159
Title:: Bengal History Index
Scope & Content:: p. [i]. Note of Contents as follows :- Indexes to Orme's Collection of Papers relative to the History of Bengal and Bombay Presidencies. 1, pp. 1-53. Bengal History. The contents of the O.V. Volumes up to No. 87 so far as they refer to this subject. 2, pp.187-190. Bombay and Dependencies. The...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Late 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. [i] 266.

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.160
Title:: India. Index by years
Scope & Content:: 1, pp. 1-73. Affairs of the French - Lally, De Leyrit & d'Aché, 1756-1761. Arranged chronologically under years and months, but very incomplete. 2, pp. 75-78. Geography and Descriptions. Bengal, Coromandel, Indostan. Various papers. 3, pp. 85-107, 328, 329, 333, 357, 365. Papers dealing wi...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Late 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. 480

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.161
Title:: Index to the Early Voyages
Scope & Content:: p. [i]. Contents. 1 , pp. 1-100. Early Voyages to India: In Orme's handwriting. Brief abstracts and notes of the Voyages of Cartwright (the Preacher), John Mildenal, Robert Shirley, Robert Coverte of the Ascension, Joseph Salbanke, William Floris and Commander Hippon, Capt. Edm. Marlowe and Joh...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Late 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. [i], 100, [v]

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.162
Title:: Delhi and Indostan?
Scope & Content:: p. [i]. Table of Contents. 1, pp. 373-383. Notes of Portuguese discoveries. 2. pp. 385-390. Notes on Bahadur Schah Emperor. 3. pp. 391-392, 462-464. Notes on Jehandar Schah Emperor or Mahumud Maazudean. 4, pp. 393-394. Notes on Zulphacar Khan or Sulfacar Cawn. 5, pp. 395-398, 409- 410, 471-473. N...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1770s
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. [i], 134

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.163
Title:: Bahadur Schah [Shah]
Scope & Content:: 1, 1-173. Extracts from Valentyn's Description of the East Indies. Tome 4th, p. 264.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Mid 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. 185

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.164A
Title:: The Seventh Book of Orme's Indostan
Scope & Content:: 1, pp. 1-135, The Seventh Book of Orme's Indostan. A draft, but evidently not the last, as it begins with what is part of the sixth Book (on p. 84). This volume contains (1) W. Bolts' Map of Bengal, published 1st Jan. 1772; (2) Tenitory of Calcutta; (3) a MS. and coloured plan of Chandernagore...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Mid 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. 150

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.164B
Title:: The Seventh Book of Orme's Indostan
Scope & Content:: 1, pp. 1-131. The Seventh Book of Orme's Indostan. This is a copy of 164 (a), but with many verbal alterations and different corrections and annotations. It contains (1) a Map of Bengal by J. Rennell showing the old Provinces, Faujdaris, &c., probably an earlier map than that included in Orm...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Mid 18th century
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. 154

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.165A
Title:: Journal of a Commission entrusted by the Council of Revenue, Moorshedabad, to Mr William Hosea
Scope & Content:: p. [i]. Note, dated Mootajeel, 28 February 1778, from W. Hosea to Orme. Original. Dedicating Vols. 166 (1). and 165 (2) to Orme. 1, pp. 1-266. Journal of a Commission entrusted by the Council of Revenue, Moorshedabad, to Mr. William Hosea. Apparently a duplicate. The Commission appears to have ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1777
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. [i], 271

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.165B
Title:: Journal of a Commission entrusted by the Council of Revenue, Moorshedabad, to Mr William Hosea
Scope & Content:: 1, pp. 1-240. Continuation of OV.165A.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1777
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. 271

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.166
Title:: Proceedings of the Bengal Council regarding the Administration of Justice
Scope & Content:: 1, pp. 1-102. Proceedings of the Bengal Council regarding the Administration of Justice, with official letters stated in the 1811 Catalogue to be from Messrs. William Hosea (at "Rajashayi") and Samuel Middleton. The name of the latter is attached to some of the letters, but most of the letters a...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1774-1775
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. 102

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