(Gr. liv.) GEOGRAPHICAL COLLECTIONS Of Alexander Dalrymple, Hydrographer to the East India Company (1779) and to the Admiralty (1795-1808), viz.:- 1. Accounts of Mauritius, Bourbon, Madagascar, and Ascension, with a few charts and drawings. ff. 2, 13, 18, 20. Printed by Dalrymple in the Orient...
REGISTER of papers relating to the English and Dutch East Indies ; 1632-1735 (?). On the cover is the half-erased inscription, in a hand closely resembling that of Henry Vansittart, Governor of Bengal 1760-1765 (cf. Add. 29,132, f. 143, etc.), " Copy Book of all Letters and Memorandums sent by me in writing from December 15th, 1756 "; but this title does not fairly describe the contents, which are as follows:- 1. " Coins and weights of several parts of India not mentioned in the account of...
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Henry Vansittart, Governor of Bengal: Copy-book of documents sent by him (?): 1756. William Wrixon Leycester: Bookplate of arms: 19th cent. Book-plates: Leycester (William Wrixon): 19th cent. includes: f. 1 Weights and Measures: Weights used in several parts of India: 1711. f. 1 India: Coins...
National Heritage Building Paseban Tri Panca Tunggal
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The manuscripts of Paseban Tri Panca Tunggal Collection contains historical records of Prince Madrais Sadewa Alibasa Wijaya Ningrat, his teachings, condition of people in Dutch colonisation era, rules of marriage in Sundanese custom, agriculture system, nature phenomenon, traditional medication ...
The manuscript No.35C is written in a notebook with blue cover. The size is 21 x 16.5 cm. The condition of paper is brittle and yellowing. The writing is still readable. This manuscript tells history of Prince Madrais life. He got some deseases when he got penalty in Batavia, Bogor and Tasikmala...
The manuscript No.36C is written in a notebook with blue cover. The size is 21 x 16.5 cm. The condition of paper is brittle, perforated, and yellowing. The ink penetrates to the reverse side, but the writing is still readable. In this manuscript, Prince Madrais describes about his historical lif...
The manuscript No.91 is written in a set of loose folios. There are two sizes of paper; 34 x 21.5 cm and 21 x 14 cm. The condition of paper is brittle, taped, torn, decay and yellowing. The ink penetrates to the reverse side, but the writing is still readable. In this manuscript, Prince Madrais ...
‘Persian Gulf. Dispute between the Master and Owner of the Dutch Barque “Lorkas” while in the – Vol: 14’
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This item consists of copies of correspondence, minutes, and consultations cited in, or enclosed with, political letters from the Government of Bombay. These political letters appear in IOR/F/4/2302/118727. The correspondents are the Government of Bombay and the Government of the Dutch East Indi...
PZ 2006/34 'The Hadhramaut: Attitude of Ibn Saud towards - shipping at Port of Bir Ali'
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The file contains correspondence between British officials relating to political and religious activity in Hedjaz [Saudi Arabia] and Batavia [Jakarta] by Arab merchants and other notables originating from opposing factions in the Hadhramaut [Hadramawt] region of the Aden Protectorate [Yemen]. Th...
Coll 7/11 'Aden Protectorate: treatment of applications to export arms to-'
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The file opens with a communication received from the HM Consulate-General at Batavia [Jakarta], informing the Aden Political Resident (Bernard Reilly) of formal approaches made to the Consulate to export arms and ammunition from Java [Indonesia] to Mokalla [Mukalla]. The communication encloses ...