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1. Mss Eur F142/16

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Mss Eur F142/16
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Copies of printed testimonials circulated by Robinson when canvassing for election as a director of the East India Company.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1802
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Unspecified

2. Mss Eur F142/17

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Mss Eur F142/17
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Copies of miscellaneous correspondence and papers relating to financial and East India Company matters.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1804-1827
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3. Mss Eur F142/18

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Mss Eur F142/18
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Copies of Robinson's out-letters as a director of the East India Company, mainly to Company employees stationed overseas.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1809-1811
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Unspecified

4. Mss Eur F142/19

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Mss Eur F142/19
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Correspondence of Robinson and George Canning (1770-1828; President of the Board of Control 1816-21) with various individuals about solicitations for writerships and cadetships in the East India Company's service.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1813-1820
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Unspecified

5. Mss Eur F142/20

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Mss Eur F142/20
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Copies of letters from George Canning about elections to directorships of the East India Company, and of his letter of farewell to the directors of the Company.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1816-1820
Extent:
Unspecified

6. Mss Eur F142/21

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Mss Eur F142/21
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Copies of correspondence about Benjamin Babington (1794-1886), Madras Civil Service 1811-22, referred to as "the best Tamil scholar on this establishment", mainly related to his application for sick-leave.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1817-1819
Extent:
Unspecified

7. Mss Eur F142/22

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Mss Eur F142/22
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Letters from Francis Rawdon Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings (1754-1826), Governor-General of India 1813-23, to Robinson and his predecessor Campbell Marjoribanks as chairmen of the East India Company. Also copies of Hastings's testimonial for Sir John Gordon (1779-1835), founder of Gordon's Ho...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1818-1821
Extent:
Unspecified

8. Mss Eur F142/23

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Mss Eur F142/23
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Copies of correspondence between Hastings and Canning about allegations of financial corruption in Hastings's dealings with the Nizam of Hyderabad, and of Canning to Lord Liverpool about Hastings's resignation.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1821
Extent:
Unspecified

9. Mss Eur F142/24

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Mss Eur F142/24
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Letter from James Shuter, M.D. (d.?1827), Government naturalist at Madras and Robinson's protege, describing conditions of his job and the country and plantations near Bangalore.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1822
Extent:
Unspecified

10. Mss Eur F142/25

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Mss Eur F142/25
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Letters from Lt. William Nairn Forbes (1796-1855), Bengal Engineers 1815-55 and later Master of the Calcutta Mint, and from Captain John Hawkins (d.1831), Bombay Engineers 1798-1831, with copies of related correspondence, about the establishment of Mints at Bombay and Calcutta.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1822-1824
Extent:
Unspecified

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