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Name Watson, Henry, Lieutenant-Colonel, 1732-1786

1. Mss Eur D759

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D759
Title:
Henry Watson papers.
Scope & Content:
Letters and papers of Lt-Col Henry Watson (1737-86), Bengal Army 1764-86, Field Engineer, Calcutta 1764-72, Chief Engineer of Bengal 1776-86; including description of voyage to India with Lord Clive 1764-65, and activities in Calcutta.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1764-1777
Extent:
1 volume

2. Mss Eur F218

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F218
Title:
Papers of Harry Verelst, East India Company servant, Bengal; Governor of Bengal 1767-69
Scope & Content:
Verelst Collection: papers, correspondence and accounts of Harry Verelst (1733-85), East India Company servant, Bengal 1749-69, Governor of Bengal 1767-69, relating to his administrative, political and business career; also papers, dated c1699-1861, of the Verelst and Wordsworth families.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1761-1785
Extent:
127 items

3. Mss Eur F531

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F531
Title:
Papers of Christopher J. Hawes, Writer and Historian
Scope & Content:
Papers of Christopher J Hawes (d2004), writer and historian, author of Poor Relations: The making of a Eurasian Community in British India 1773-1833 (1996) and an unfinished subsequent book on Anglo-Indians.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1750-2004
Extent:
91 Files

4. Mss Eur F734

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F734
Title:
Papers of Colonel Henry Watson (1732-1786), Chief Engineer, Bengal 1776-1786
Scope & Content:
The papers are within a folder with a booksellers label on the front (f.1): f.2: Warren Hastings and Edward Wheeler, to Nathaniel Middleton, Collector of His Excellency the Viziers Assignments to the Hon Company, Fort William, 3 July 1781, requesting to have Mr Middleton obey all orders the Gov...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1781-1785
Extent:
1 folder