Project / Collection: Private records of the leading business families of Early Colonial Bengal / Place: Scotland / Digitised Content: Yes (available) - British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue Search Results

Project / Collection Private records of the leading business families of Early Colonial Bengal Place Scotland Digitised Content Yes (available)

Reference (shelfmark):: EAP1104/11
Title:: Private Collection of Royal family of Cussimbazar (Roy)
Scope & Content:: Custodial history: Around 1700 AD Ajodhya Ram Roy of Pirojpur village near Bhagabangola and the river Padma (who traced his descent from Patrasayer of Burdwan District) came with his family to settle down in Cossimbazar, a renowned port city of Bengal closed to Murshidabad, the capital of the Na...
Collection Area:: Endangered Archives Programme
Languages:: Bengali, English, and Not applicable
Date Range:: 1st half of the 19th century-1st half of the 20th century
Extent:: 2818 TIFF images

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