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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Mss Eur Hodgson Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

51. Mss Eur Hodgson/50

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Hodgson/50
Title:
Genealogical history of the Malla and Gorkhā Kings
Scope & Content:
Collection of genealogical history including Hindi translation of popular Nepali vaṃśāvali of the Malla rulers of the Kathmandu Valley and Shah kings from Prithvinarayan Shah to Girvanyuddhabikram Shah.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1851
Extent:
Unspecified

52. Mss Eur Hodgson/51

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Hodgson/51
Title:
Genealogies: Gorkha and Malla rulers, accounts of wars and other historical events
Scope & Content:
Copies of different historical accounts, genealogies relating to Gorkha (Shah) and Malla kings, and to the family of Bhimsen Thapa, list of names of different clans or family names (tharas), chronological list of Chinese Imperial dynasties, description of military campaigns of Nepal, some politi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1840
Extent:
Unspecified

53. Mss Eur Hodgson/52

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Hodgson/52
Title:
Historical accounts, genealogies of Newar and Gorkha kings
Scope & Content:
Mainly genealogical accounts (vaṃśāvalis) of Newar kings and other early rulers of Nepal, Shah rulers and ministerial families linked with the Gorkha rulers, legends and historical accounts of Nepal, Gorkha conquest, Hodgson's letters regarding border disputes with Sikkim, land revenue record.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1833-1835
Extent:
Unspecified

54. Mss Eur Hodgson/53

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Hodgson/53
Title:
Revenue, land system, taxes and trade, judicial, historical accounts
Scope & Content:
Documents related to state revenue, tax, land system, judicial system, trade and commerce, originals and copies of royal orders related to land, general historical accounts, law and justice, record of events, measurements of important forts and their distance from Kathmandu. For English summarie...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1830-1840
Extent:
Unspecified

55. Mss Eur Hodgson/54

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Hodgson/54
Title:
Law and justice, administration and history
Scope & Content:
Questions and answers on Nepal's courts, legal system, land revenue contracts and genealogical lists of the Kings of the Kathmandu Valley.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1830-1831
Extent:
Unspecified

56. Mss Eur Hodgson/55

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Hodgson/55
Title:
Historical accounts and records, miscellaneous official documents, ethnographic material
Scope & Content:
Mainly historical accounts, genealogy (vaṃśāvali) of Malla and Gorkhali Shah rulers, official documents (various original sealed orders such as lālmohar and sanad) and some on ethnic and geographical matters.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1802-1854
Extent:
Unspecified

57. Mss Eur Hodgson/56

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Hodgson/56
Title:
Ethnography, topography, history
Scope & Content:
Names and drawings of animals (mainly Tibetan), list of family names of Tibetan people, rough notes of account of money paid to helpers, personal letters, routes, place names, family names of hill people, royal and some genealogies of the royal family and of some Bahun-Chhetri lineages, list of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1830s-1850s
Extent:
Unspecified

58. Mss Eur Hodgson/57

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Hodgson/57
Title:
Ethnography
Scope & Content:
Customs and manners, rites and rituals of eight different ethnic communities of Nepal including Newar, Khasa, Magar, Murmi (Tamang), Kirati, Limbu and Lepcha.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1820-1856
Extent:
Unspecified

59. Mss Eur Hodgson/58

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Hodgson/58
Title:
Ethnography, geography: routes and settlements
Scope & Content:
Ethnographic notes including family names of Bahuns (Brahmins) and Bhotiyas, customs and manners of Gurungs, Tibetan and Nepali names of animals and birds, accounts of property and expenses, customs of Ukū Baḥā, Patan, different routes.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1847-1855
Extent:
Unspecified

60. Mss Eur Hodgson/59

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Hodgson/59
Title:
Ethnography, topography, revenue, military
Scope & Content:
Different ethnic communities, revenue records, population of the Kathmandu Valley, sketch maps of Nepal, Sikkim and Tibet, royal codes (institutes or social, economic and administrative reforms) of Malla and Shah kings, originals and copies of royal orders and official letters, copies of Malla i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1820s-1850s
Extent:
Unspecified