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Project / Collection India Office Private Papers Name Strachey, Family Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. Mss Eur F82

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Mss Eur F82
Title:
Papers of Sir (Harry) Evan Auguste Cotton (1868-1939), Calcutta barrister, President, Bengal Legislative Council 1922-25, comprising notes and papers on the history of the British in India, including notes on paintings and painters
Scope & Content:
Cotton Collection (1): papers of Sir (Harry) Evan Auguste Cotton (1868-1939), Calcutta barrister, President, Bengal Legislative Council 1922-25, comprising notes and draft articles on Indian history and art.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1907-1939
Extent:
62 items

2. Mss Eur F127

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Mss Eur F127
Title:
Papers of Lt-Gen Sir Richard Strachey, Bengal Engineers 1836-75, member of Council of India 1875-89, Chairman, East India Railway Company from 1889; and of other members of the Strachey family, including Sir John Peter Grant, Bengal Civil Service, Lieutenant-Governor of Bengal 1859-62
Scope & Content:
Strachey Collection: papers of Lt-Gen Sir Richard Strachey (1817-1908), Bengal Engineers 1836-75; Member, Council of India 1875-78 and 1879-89; Chairman, East India Railway Company from 1889; of his wife Jane Maria; and of his father-in-law Sir John Peter Grant (1807-93), Bengal Civil Service 182...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1781-1927
Extent:
485 items

3. Mss Eur F128

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Mss Eur F128
Title:
Sutton Court Collection: papers of Brig-Gen John Carnac (c1716-1800); and of Sir Henry Strachey, 1st Bart (1736-1810), and other members of the Strachey family
Scope & Content:
Sutton Court Collection: papers of (i) Brig-Gen John Carnac (c1716-1800), relating chiefly to his service in the Bengal Army 1758-67; (ii) papers of Sir Henry Strachey, 1st Bart (1736-1810), private secretary to 1st Lord Clive 1764-74, relating chiefly to Clive and his son, 2nd Lord Clive, Govern...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1756-1832
Extent:
232 items

4. Mss Eur F228

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Mss Eur F228
Title:
Papers of Maj-Gen William Kirkpatrick (1754-1812), Resident at Hyderabad 1793-97
Scope & Content:
Kirkpatrick Collection: papers and correspondence of Maj-Gen William Kirkpatrick (1754-1812), Bengal Army 1773, and Lt-Col James Achilles Kirkpatrick (1764-1805), Madras Army 1780, chiefly as successive Residents at Hyderabad 1793-97 and 1797-1805, but also including papers relating to Mysore, th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1782-1811
Extent:
96 items