Transcripts of documents used by Samuel Hill when researching Bengal.
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(1) pp. 1-899, Transcripts of Documents used by Mr. S. C. Hill in compiling his account of Bengal in 1756-57, presented to the India Office 1916. (2) p. 1, Tracing of a Plan (in the Bibliothèque Nationale at Paris) of the Dutch Settlement at Hugli. The references are in Dutch. (3) pp. 1-7, Printe...
Documents used by Samuel Hill in his research, with related correspondence.
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(1) pp. i-xiii, List of Contents of pp. 1-764, being documents used in the compilation of Bengal in 1756-7; pp. 765-7, List of Contents of pp. 769-1313, being documents used in the compilation of Yusuf Khan or the Rebel Commandant and The Old Sepoy Officer (in the English Historical Review). Pres...
Appendix to Lord Moira's Minute 2nd Oct. 1815 on the Judicial Administration of the Presidency of Fort William
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The Minute, not included here, is printed in a Collection of Papers regarding the Judicial System, Bengal Presidency 1814-18 [Record Department No. (71) 197] - see IOR:V/27/140/12. Transmitted in Bengal Secret Letter 13th Jan. 1816.
Correspondence of Col Thomas Munro, Collector of the Ceded Districts.
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(1) pp. 1-83, Col. Thomas Munro (Collector of the Ceded Districts) to Secretary of the Committee of Police, Anantpoor, 10th April 1806. The Ceded Districts were those acquired by the British from Tipu Sultan and the Report describes the pre-British Police arrangements with proposals for a proper ...
Papers concerning the India Museum and its collections, and the site of the India Office.
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(1) pp. 1-6, Lists of Standards, &c., in the East India Company's Museum. (2) pp. 7-14, Correspondence relative to the presentation to the King of the Standards and other Trophies taken in India by the King's or the Company's Forces 1836. (3) pp. 15-30, Dr. J. Forbes Royle, M.D., to J. C. Mel...