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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.298A
Title:: Life of Sevagi
Scope & Content:: 1, pp. 1-35. Life of Sevaji. Original draft of 298 (b). Orme concludes with the following estimate of Sevaji: “Whensoever we shall obtain a history of his life written in his own country, he will doubtless appear to have possessed the highest resources of stratagem joined to undaunted courage, wh...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1780s
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. 240.

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.14
Title:: Coromandel Historical, No.1.
Scope & Content:: Stated in 134, p. 357, to be originals. pp. [i-iv]. Table of Contents. Arranged under Provinces. 1, pp. 1-2 (38 x 25 cm.). Titles of the officers of Government explained by Paupa Braminy. Copy. Re-copied in I. 2 (4). The titles mentioned are Nabob, Divan, Phousdar, Killedar, Mansubdar, Zemin...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1740-1763
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. [iv] 190.

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.80
Title:: Coromandel, 1771 to 1773.
Scope & Content:: p. [i]. Contents. 1, pp. 627-858 Publick letters to General Joseph Smith in the field or command from 14th Aug. 1771 to the 3rd October 1773. Copies. A continuation of 79. These letters cover the two wars against Tanjore in 1771 and 1773, and the war against the Maravans in 1772.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1771-1773
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. [i], 234.

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.117
Title:: Bombay, 1681 to 1683.
Scope & Content:: p. [i]. Contents. p. [iii]. Table of Contents. 1, pp. 1-234. Bombay and Surat letters sent and received from 29th Nov. 1681 to 30th Nov. 1683. Copied extracts from official letters.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1681-1683
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. [iii] 240.

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.182
Title:: Tellicherry and Calicut, 1714
Scope & Content:: 1, pp. 1-140. Copys of Sundry Paragraphs of Letters wrote by Robert Adams, Esq., Chief of Calicutt & Tellicherry, &c., Councill, relating to the Honble. English East India Company's affairs under their management. Commencing December 1714. The extracts extend from the 21st Dec. 1714 to t...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1714-1723
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. 146

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.210
Title:: General Catalogue of Books
Scope & Content:: 1, pp. 1-285. General Catalogue of Books. Under some of the headings may be found useful information regarding Historical works and Books of Travels, e.g., the Headings East Indies, pp. 127-145 (in which Orme includes all countries east of Suez and the Cape of Good Hope); Mixed Voyages (pp. 1...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1770s
Extent:: 1 volume, pp. 364

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.257
Title:: Bengal Memoranda, No. 3
Scope & Content:: Duplicate of Bengal History Memoranda No. 1 (i.e., 255. 1).
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1757-1758
Extent:: 1 part, pp. 36

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur Orme OV.292
Title:: Letters from Col. Forde
Scope & Content:: p. [i]. Note as follows :- Letters from Col. Forde. Originals. 1, pp. 1-3 (25 x 19 cm.). Letter, dated Calcutta, 1 March 1758, from Francis Forde to Clive. Possibly original. Says that he came to Bengal at the request of the Bengal Council, but that, as they will not grant him the terms to which ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English and French
Date Range:: 1758-1759
Extent:: 1 part, pp. [i], 124.

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