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Project / Collection India Office Private Papers Place Hyderabad State, India

1. IOR Neg 4381-82

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR Neg 4381-82
Title:
Sir Robert Palk papers.
Scope & Content:
Letters and papers of Sir Robert Palk, 1st Bart (1717-98), Governor of Madras 1763-66, MP 1767-68 and 1774-87, chiefly dated 1767-86, but with a few earlier papers including an account, dated 1755, by Maj (later Maj-Gen) Stringer Lawrence of his campaigns in India 1752-54, addressed to Rear-Admir...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1755-1786
Extent:
2 reels

2. IOR Neg 15538-67

Reference (shelfmark):
IOR Neg 15538-67
Title:
Papers of Earl Mountbatten of Burma as Viceroy 1947 and Governor-General 1947-48 of India
Scope & Content:
Mountbatten Collection: correspondence and papers of Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1900-1979) as Viceroy and Governor-General of India 1947-48. the following original items have not been filmed: Earl Mountbatten of Burma, Viceroy 1947 and Gov...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1947-1948
Extent:
30 reels

3. Mss Eur A134

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur A134
Title:
Sir Salar Jung I papers.
Scope & Content:
Letter, dated 20 Dec 1882, from Nawab Sir Salar Jang (1829-83), Prime Minister of Hyderabad, to Sir William Gerald Seymour Vesey Fitzgerald (1841-1910), Political ADC to the Secretary of State for India, concerning the visit of Sirdar Diler Jang to Britain to negotiate for the Hyderabad Governmen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1882
Extent:
3 folios

4. Mss Eur B118-130

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B118-130
Title:
Letter books (1823-44) of Capt (later Maj) Francis Gresley (1807-80), Bengal Army 1823-44, Nizam of Hyderabad s service 1826-44, describing his travels and events in India; with a few other papers
Scope & Content:
Letter books (1823-44) of Capt (later Maj) Francis Gresley (1807-80), Bengal Army 1823-44, Nizam of Hyderabad's service 1826-44, describing his travels and events in India; letter (1866) from William Palmer (1780-1867) asking for Gresley's help and giving news of affairs in Hyderabad; manuscript ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1823-1876
Extent:
13 items

5. Mss Eur B301

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B301
Title:
Francis Rawdon-Hastings papers.
Scope & Content:
Letter, dated 8 Mar 1820, from Francis Rawdon-Hastings, 1st Marquess of Hastings (1754-1826), Governor-General of Bengal 1813-23, to his private secretary Charles Theophilus Metcalfe (later Baron Metcalfe) (1785-1846), Bengal Civil Service 1801-38, concerning a proposed treaty with the Nizam of H...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1820
Extent:
2 folios

6. Mss Eur B311

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B311
Title:
Sir Charles Bean Euan-Smith papers.
Scope & Content:
Correspondence received by Col (later Sir) Charles Bean Euan-Smith (1842-1910), Madras Army 1859-89, Indian Political Dept, as First Assistant Resident, Hyderabad 1876-79, Acting Resident, Mewar 1882.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1877-1883
Extent:
1 folder

7. Mss Eur B320

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B320
Title:
Florence Marya Wyld papers.
Scope & Content:
Memoirs of Florence Marya Wyld (1878-1974), Principal of the Mahbubia Girl's School, Hyderabad 1909-19, describing her work establishing a school for high caste girls in purdah and her life in India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1909-1919
Extent:
1 box containing 421 folios

8. Mss Eur B380

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380
Title:
Richard Southwell Bourke papers.
Scope & Content:
Private letters from Richard Southwell Bourke, 6th Earl of Mayo (1822-72), as Viceroy of India 1869-72, to the 8th Duke of Argyll (1823-1900), Secretary of State for India 1868-74, commenting on official matters and enclosing copies of official papers (indexed).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1869-1870
Extent:
5 volumes

9. Mss Eur B397

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B397
Title:
George Granville William Sutherland-Leveson-Gower papers.
Scope & Content:
Letters, mostly to George Granville William Sutherland-Leveson- Gower, 3rd Duke of Sutherland (1828-92), who had accompanied the Prince of Wales to India 1875-76, chiefly from Nawab Sir Salar Jang (1829-83), Prime Minister of Hyderabad 1853-83, and the latter's secretary Arthur C Oliphant, chiefl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1876-1886
Extent:
50 folios

10. Mss Eur C93-94; E185-90

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur C93-94; E185-90
Title:
Saunders Collection: official, demi-official and private correspondence of Charles Burslem Saunders, Bengal Civil Service 1843-78, and of his wife Matilda, including material relating to the Indian Mutiny, the siege of Delhi, and their life in Berar (1860-61), Mysore (1861-68), and Hyderabad (1868- 75).
Scope & Content:
Saunders Collection: official, demi-official and private correspondence of Charles Burslem Saunders, Bengal Civil Service 1843-78, and of his wife Matilda, including material relating to the Indian Mutiny, the siege of Delhi, and their life in Berar (1860-61), Mysore (1861-68), and Hyderabad (186...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1875
Extent:
8 volumes