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036-002282788 Material Type Archives and Manuscripts

1. Mss Eur E392/2-10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E392/2-10
Title:
David Pearson (alias Donald Brown), Head Jailor of the Calcutta Great Jail: papers relating to the Jail
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
Unspecified

2. Mss Eur E392/9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E392/9
Title:
Scope & Content:
Correspondence, inventories and accounts of sale concerning the sale of debtors' effects.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1822-1834
Extent:
Unspecified

3. Mss Eur E392/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E392/7
Title:
Scope & Content:
Account book itemising the general expenses of the jail.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1824-1834
Extent:
Unspecified

4. Mss Eur E392/8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E392/8
Title:
Scope & Content:
Account book listing the total monthly expenses and income of the jail.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1824-1832
Extent:
Unspecified

5. Mss Eur E392/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E392/5
Title:
Scope & Content:
Papers concerning Pearson's salary, including details of the wages of under jailors and jail servants.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1828-1831
Extent:
Unspecified

6. Mss Eur E392/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E392/3
Title:
Scope & Content:
Security bonds made between David Pearson and his assistants at the jail. Dated as: 1825; 1828; 1832
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1825-1832
Extent:
Unspecified

7. Mss Eur E392/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E392/2
Title:
Scope & Content:
Annual agreements between the Sheriff of Calcutta and David Pearson on his employment as Keeper of the Great Jail, Calcutta.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1824-1833
Extent:
Unspecified

8. Mss Eur E392/10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E392/10
Title:
Scope & Content:
Papers concerning Pearson's application for a pension from the East India Company with testimonials of his good character by past Sheriffs of Calcutta.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1834-1835
Extent:
3 copies

9. Mss Eur E392/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E392/6
Title:
Scope & Content:
Two volumes listing the monthly bazaar of the jail and the cash received. [the second volume also includes Pearson's personal accounts Mar 1836-May 1838] Dated as: 1824-34 [1836-38]
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1824-1836
Extent:
Unspecified

10. Mss Eur E392/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur E392/4
Title:
Scope & Content:
List of all the prisoners (debtors and crown prisoners) housed in the jail at 1 Jun 1824; also lists of debtors released, with the number of suits brought against them and the fees paid on release (arranged monthly from Jan 1826).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1824-1832
Extent:
Unspecified

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