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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Mss Eur F259

1. Mss Eur F259

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Mss Eur F259
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Papers of William Dundas, Bengal Civil Service 1816-29, Assistant in Office of Register of Sadr Diwani and Nizamat Adalat 1817-20; Principal Assistant under Deputy Superintendent of Delhi Territories 1820-23
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous papers of William Dundas, Bengal Civil Service 1816-29, Assitant in Office of Register of Sadr Diwani and Nizamat Adalat 1817-20; Principal Assistant under Deputy Superintendent of Delhi Territories 1820-23.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1816-1825
Extent:
10 items

2. Mss Eur F259/1

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Mss Eur F259/1
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Scope & Content:
Two letters by Dundas to his father, James Dundas; also a copy of one of his letters and letters received by him circulated to other relatives by his father. Dated as: 1816; 1825
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1816-1825
Extent:
Unspecified

3. Mss Eur F259/2

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Mss Eur F259/2
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Degree of Honor for high proficiency in the Persian and Hindoostanee languages', signed by the Marquess of Hastings, the Governor General; also Fourth Supplement to the Government Gazette, giving examination results and the speech by the Governor General.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1817
Extent:
Unspecified

4. Mss Eur F259/3

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Mss Eur F259/3
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Comments on a letter from Principal Merchants of Calcutta to the Government concerning difficulties in running the Office [of Register?], chiefly relating to shipping and ships' crews; also a note on the 'Equalization of rates of Wages' for lascars.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1818
Extent:
Unspecified

5. Mss Eur F259/4

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Mss Eur F259/4
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Copy of despatch from John Adam to Charles Metcalfe, Resident at Delhi, discussing in detail the question of the resumption of jagir lands in the assigned territory.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1818
Extent:
Unspecified

6. Mss Eur F259/5

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Mss Eur F259/5
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Scope & Content:
Copy of a report by Dundas on kidnapping cases involving coercion to serve at sea and also forcible conversion of Hindus to Islam.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1820
Extent:
Unspecified

7. Mss Eur F259/6

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Mss Eur F259/6
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Scope & Content:
Papers relating to employment of prison labour.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1820
Extent:
Unspecified

8. Mss Eur F259/7

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Mss Eur F259/7
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Report of the total of crimes committed in the District of Delhi from 1 Jun-30 Nov.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1820
Extent:
Unspecified

9. Mss Eur F259/8

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Mss Eur F259/8
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Miscellaneous papers on land revenue administration, including a draft questionnaire on the office of Kanungo and village life. Dated as: 1822; nd
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1822
Extent:
Unspecified

10. Mss Eur F259/9

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Mss Eur F259/9
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Scope & Content:
General Observations': notes on regulations governing law and order and the administration of justice. Dated as: no date
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
Unspecified