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1. Mss Eur F380

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F380
Title:
Forbes Family: miscellaneous papers
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous papers of the Forbes family, chiefly of James Forbes (1749-1819), East India Company servant, Bombay 1765-84, author of 'Oriental Memoirs' (1813-15), and of Sir Charles Forbes, 1st Bart (1774-1849), of Forbes and Company, Bombay, MP 1812-32.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1765-1871
Extent:
7 items

2. Mss Eur F380/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F380/1
Title:
Scope & Content:
Forbes of Newe : bound typescript volume compiled by Bettine Forbes, containing genealogies, brief biographies, and copies of a few letters of John Forbes (1743-1821), founder of firm of Forbes and Company, Bombay, and of other members of the family
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1934
Extent:
Unspecified

3. Mss Eur F380/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F380/2
Title:
Scope & Content:
Volume containing fine manuscript copies of six journal letters written by James Forbes to his sister on: (1) voyage to Bombay, with remarks on Asia, Africa and America (1765); (2) Bombay (1769); (3) Fort Victoria [60-70 miles from Bombay] with remarks on Marathas(1771); (4) Surat (1771)...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1765-1773
Extent:
Unspecified

4. Mss Eur F380/2-3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F380/2-3
Title:
Papers of James Forbes (1749-1819), East India Company servant, Bombay 1765-84, author of Oriental Memoirs (1813-15)
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
Unspecified

5. Mss Eur F380/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F380/3
Title:
Scope & Content:
Letter from James Forbes describing the above volume
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1812
Extent:
Unspecified

6. Mss Eur F380/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F380/4
Title:
Scope & Content:
Letter book containing copies of letters sent by Charles Forbes
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1794-1796
Extent:
Unspecified

7. Mss Eur F380/4-7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F380/4-7
Title:
Papers of Sir Charles Forbes, 1st Bart (1774-1849), of Forbes and Company, Bombay, MP 1812-32, relating to business affairs and social life
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
Unspecified

8. Mss Eur F380/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F380/5
Title:
Scope & Content:
Loose copies of four letters from Charles Forbes
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1799-1834
Extent:
Unspecified

9. Mss Eur F380/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F380/6
Title:
Scope & Content:
Letters received by Charles Forbes (most of them listed at back of No 4) Dated as: 1803-11; 1831
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1803-1831
Extent:
Unspecified

10. Mss Eur F380/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F380/7
Title:
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous papers of Sir Charles Forbes or his descendants
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1792-1871
Extent:
Unspecified