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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.211
Title:: Extracts from letters from Tellicherry, Gombroon and Anjengo
Scope & Content:: 1, pp. 1-36. Extracts from letters from Tellicherry, 22 Dec. 1751 to 6 Dec. 1753. Official papers. 2, pp. 37-70. Extracts from letters from Gombroon, 27 Jan. 1752-22 June 1753. Official papers. The first of these letters mentions a report that the Russians have opened a trade in woollen goods b...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1741-1753
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. [i], 92

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.212
Title:: Mogul History, Persia
Scope & Content:: A blank book containing tracings of Persian MSS. 1. Persian Manuscripts traced from copies in the Bodleian Library. Sent to Orme by Mrs. Davy, and stated to "contain particulars of lives of Mogul Emperors from the time of Timur, copied from Papers in the Bodleian Library."
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: ?1785
Extent:: 1 volume, ff. 83

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.213
Title:: Extracts from Orme's Reading
Scope & Content:: 1, ff. 1-64. The succession of Alexander. Extracts from Orme's Reading. 2, pp. 1-11. Athens. Extracts from Orme's Reading. 3, pp. 13-15. Lacedaemon. Extracts from Orme's Reading. 4, pp. 17-18. India. Extracts from Orme's Reading.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1770s-1780s
Extent:: 1 volume, ff. 64, pp. 22

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.214
Title:: Orme's Private Accounts and Correspondence Jan 1781 to 26 Feb 1787
Scope & Content:: Orme’s private accounts and correspondence from January 1781 to 26 Feb. 1787. Some in Orme's handwriting, but mostly copies. All dated from No. 11, Harley Street, except where otherwise indicated. 1, p. 3. Cash accounts. 2, p. 5. 13 Aug. 1781 to J. R. (? John Roberts). 3, p. 5. 17 Aug. 1781 to C...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1781-1787
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. 106

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.215
Title:: General Smith's Campaigns
Scope & Content:: 1, pp, 1-87. Journal and Orderly Book of Brigadier-General Joseph Smith, 15 Feb 1767-2 April 1769. Copy. Copied in XVIII. 11. This covers the first war with Haidar Ali. Apparently by General Smith's Aide-de-Camp, who refers to him throughout as "the Colonel." See [British Library] Add MS 29898 (J...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1767-1773
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. 290

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.216
Title:: MSS., Vol. I.
Scope & Content:: p. [i]. Table of Contents. 1, pp. 1-26. Mémoires de l’Origine, l'établissement et l’état présent des Pattans dans Indostan. In the form of a letter, but unsigned, and presumably a copy. In French. Copied in XV. 10. Orme notes at the end that he read this in June 1772, and again in 1777, "with muc...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1767-1777
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. [i], 122.

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.217
Title:: MSS., Vol. II.
Scope & Content:: p. [i]. Table of Contents. 1, pp. 1-85 (35 x 20.5 cm.). Histoire de Gehanguir Empéreur de Dely, écritte par lui-même et traduitte du Persan. In French. Possibly by Wendel. Copied in XV. 13. and XVI. 1. There are several versions of this autobiography in existence, e.g., that translated by Major D...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1770s
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. [i], 1-126.

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.218
Title:: Anjengo, Carwar, 1720-1724
Scope & Content:: 1, pp. 1-166. Extracts from letters from Anjengo to Bombay, 5th Feb. 1720-17th April 1724. Copies of official papers. 2, pp. 171-198. Extracts from letters from Carwar to Bombay, 21st Dec. 1719- 4th Nov. 1724. Copies of official papers.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1719-1724
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. 208

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.219
Title:: Journal of Captain Harper
Scope & Content:: 1, pp. 1-44. Journal of Captain Harper, from Major Adams' victory at Gheriah 2nd Aug. 1763 to the 7th Nov. 1764. Original. Varies in details from the account given in Captain Arthur Broome's Bengal Army.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1763-1764
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. 150

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.220
Title:: Various. Extracts from the Public or Military Proceedings of the Madras Council.
Scope & Content:: N.B. The whole volume contains only extracts from official papers.p. [i]. Contents. Extracts from the Public or Military Proceedings of the Madras Council. 1, p. 1. Notes on Garrison of Fort St. David in 1757. 2, pp. 7-16. Notes on affairs at Carangoly. 1 June 1757 to 12 Jan. 1758. See No.7 below...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1757-1758
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. [i], 176.

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