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1. Mss Eur F689

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F689
Title:
Papers of James William Abbot Michell (1840-1927), Indian Army 1858-1890
Scope & Content:
Specimens of ferns from Darjeeling and the Himalayas; watercolour sketches, photographs, a book of monthly accounts, and a volume of notes and diary entries from trips to the Himalayas.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860-1902
Extent:
9 boxes

2. Mss Eur F689/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F689/1
Title:
Herbarium Specimens
Scope & Content:
The first page has the inscription 'Revd H Pole Fraser from J Michell, Darjeeling 5th July 1880'. This is Michell's younger half-brother Henry Pole Fraser (1853-1937), Rector of Ryton, Shropshire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
05 Jul 1880
Extent:
1 box (folios 1-26)

3. Mss Eur F689/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F689/2
Title:
Herbarium Specimens
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
05 Jul 1880
Extent:
1 box (folios 27-52)

4. Mss Eur F689/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F689/3
Title:
Herbarium Specimens
Scope & Content:
The first page has the inscription 'Revd H Pole Fraser from J Michell, Darjeeling 5th July 1880'. This is Michell's younger half-brother Henry Pole Fraser (1853-1937), Rector of Ryton, Shropshire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
05 Jul 1880
Extent:
1 box (folios 1-25)

5. Mss Eur F689/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F689/4
Title:
Herbarium Specimens
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
05 Jul 1880
Extent:
1 box (folios 26-51)

6. Mss Eur F689/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F689/5
Title:
Herbarium Specimens
Scope & Content:
The first page has the inscription 'Revd H Pole Fraser from J Michell, Darjeeling 5th July 1880'. This is Michell's younger half-brother Henry Pole Fraser (1853-1937), Rector of Ryton, Shropshire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
05 Jul 1880
Extent:
1 box (folios 1-26)

7. Mss Eur F689/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F689/6
Title:
Herbarium Specimens
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
05 Jul 1880
Extent:
1 box (folios 27-54)

8. Mss Eur F689/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F689/7
Title:
Darjeeling Ferns: book of dried and pressed specimens of ferns
Scope & Content:
The inside front cover has the inscription 'E E M from J W A M for 28 Aug 89' and is dated Darjeeling 19th August 1889. This is Michell's wife Edith Eliza Michell.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1889
Extent:
1 volume

9. Mss Eur F689/8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F689/8
Title:
Book of watercolours and photographs
Scope & Content:
The title page is inscribed 'Henry P Laser, scrap book, July 13th 1866, to James William Abbott Michell, a Birthday gift'. Folio 1: Blank page with shelfmark. Folio 2: Title page. Folio 3: Four photographs of women, two labelled as Venus and Diana. Folio 4: Three photographs, one labelled as 'T...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1865-1891
Extent:
1 volume (82 folios)

10. Mss Eur F689/9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F689/9
Title:
Book of watercolours and photographs
Scope & Content:
Folio 1: Beachey Head. Folio 2: Landscape sketch (title illegible). Folio 3: Seaford. Folio 4: Grasmere. Folio 5: Landscape sketch (untitled). Folio 6: Landscape sketch (title illegible). Folio 7: Paupong Lake, Tibet, 1870. Folio 8 (& 9): Derwentwater. Folio 10: Bonne Nuit Bay, Jersey. Folio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1870s
Extent:
1 box (48 folios)

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