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1. IOR/H/375 pp 243-61

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/375 pp 243-61
Title:
Hemp and flax plants
Scope & Content:
"A botanical history of the (paat and dooncha) hemp and flax plants of Bengal, with the mode of cultivation and manufacture" by William Roxburgh
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1794
Extent:
18 folios

2. IOR/H/375 pp 473-546

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/375 pp 473-546
Title:
Plants in the Spice Islands
Scope & Content:
[p 473] Title page. [pages bound out of sequence: pp 477-482, 489-492, 483-488, 493-497] Letter from C Smith to G H Barlow, Secretary to the Government, dated 24th June 1798, enclosing for the information of the Governor General of India a list of all the plants collected by him during his res...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1798
Extent:
73 folios

3. IOR/H/763A-B

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/763A-B
Title:
H/763A-B IOR Home Miscellaneous 763 Series of plans and elevations of East India House and associated properties with inventories and other material c ...
Scope & Content:
H/763A-B IOR Home Miscellaneous 763 Series of plans and elevations of East India House and associated properties with inventories and other material connected with the sale of the properties in 1861. 1797-1817. Drawings pen and ink and wash; various sizes.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1793-1817
Extent:
2 items

4. IOR/H/671/299-304

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/671/299-304
Title:
Scope & Content:
Wallich to G Swinton, Sec to Govt in Political Department, re proceeding up Attran river to cut down large number of teaks for transmission to Bengal; letter from A Campbell, Political Agent in Ceded Provinces, agreeing to request.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1827
Extent:
4 folios

5. IOR/H/375, pp.255-261

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/375, pp.255-261
Title:
4 drawings of plants, accompanying a letter sent by Dr William Roxburgh on 23rd December 1794 to the Court of Directors entitled: 'A Botanical History of the Hemp and Flax Plants of Bengal, with the mode of cultivation and manufacture'
Scope & Content:
Four water-colour drawings , measuring 18 by 12 inches, inscribed: (i) ‘Corchorus olitorius Linn’. No.901. (ii) ‘Corchorus capsuaris Linn’ No.902. (iii) ‘Corchorus fuscus’. No.903. (iv) ‘Aeschymomene cannabinaa’ of Konig. No.904. These drawings accompany a letter sent by Roxburgh to the Co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1794
Extent:
1 Item

6. IOR/H/375, p.374

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/375, p.374
Title:
Drawing of a Flax Plant, accompanying a letter sent by Dr William Roxburgh on 1st February 1793 to the Court of Directors entitled: 'A Botanical Description and Drawing of a new Species of Flax-plant with a few Observations thereon'
Scope & Content:
A water-colour drawing of a Flax Plant (‘Aletris Nervosus’) with dissections measuring 18.5 by 12 inches accompanying a letter sent by Dr Roxburgh from Samalkot on 1st February 1793 to the Court of Directors entitled, 'A Botanical Description and Drawing of a new Species of Flax-plant with a few...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1793
Extent:
1 Item

7. IOR/H/375, pp.268-274

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/375, pp.268-274
Title:
4 drawings depicting Hemp and Flax Plants. Made by an Indian draughtsman to accompany a note on the cultivation of flax and hemp in Bengal, submitted by Michael Atkinson, Resident of Jungypore, on 21st November 1792
Scope & Content:
Four water-colour drawings , measuring 15 by 9.5 inches, depicting Hemp and Flax Plants, (i) 'Ghore Sun', (ii) 'Cooch Murdun Paat', (iii) 'Amleeah Paat', (iv) 'Sanchee Paat'. These drawings , made by Indian draughtsmen, accompanied a note on the cultivation of flax and hemp in Bengal submitted ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Not applicable
Date Range:
1792
Extent:
1 Item

8. IOR/H/552, f 402

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/552, f 402
Title:
Sketch showing the localities of tribes on the frontier of Upper Sind [Sindh]
Scope & Content:
The map covers Kelat [Kalat] Territory and British territory in Sind [Sindh] and Punjab. It is labelled with the localities of various inhabitants west of the River Indus: Brahooees [Brahui], Mugzees [Magsi], Murrees [Mari], Keytranees [Khetran], Boogtees [Bugti], Chandias [Chandio], Goorchanees...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Sep 1854
Extent:
1 map sheet

9. IOR/H/551, f 256

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR/H/551, f 256
Title:
'Mekran Coast from Kurrachee to Guadur'. Part of 'Report on a visit to Kej and route through Mekran from Gwader to Kurrachee' by Lieutenant Edward Charles Ross, Assistant to the Political Agents at Kelat and Muscat, November 1865.
Scope & Content:
Printed map showing Lieutenant Edward Charles Ross's route along the Mekran [Makran] coast from [Kurrachee] Karachi to Gwader [Gwadar]. The map was compiled to illustrate his report on a journey through Kej and along the coast where the telegraph runs, describing the terrain, places, inhabitants...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1865-Nov 1865
Extent:
1 map sheet