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1. Mss Eur Hodgson

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Mss Eur Hodgson
Title:
Brian Houghton Hodgson papers.
Scope & Content:
Hodgson Collection: papers compiled by Brian Houghton Hodgson (1800-94), Assistant Resident, and later Resident, in Nepal 1820-44, lived privately at Darjeeling c1845-58, oriental scholar, comprising manuscripts in English, Sanskrit, Nepali, Hindi, Tibetan, Lepcha, Limbu, Persian, Hindustani, and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1820-1858
Extent:
90 volumes; 15 rolls

2. Mss Eur Hodgson/28

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Mss Eur Hodgson/28
Title:
Buddhism
Scope & Content:
Excerpts from different Buddhist texts, newly written texts, Āmnāyas, Maṇḍalas, Buddhist prayers, study of Buddhist accounts.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1825-1830
Extent:
Unspecified

3. Mss Eur Hodgson/72

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Mss Eur Hodgson/72
Title:
Kṛṣṇacaritopākhyānanāṭaka
Scope & Content:
Hindi translation from the complete Newari text.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1830s
Extent:
Unspecified

4. Mss Eur Hodgson/5

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Mss Eur Hodgson/5
Title:
Ethnography
Scope & Content:
Ethnography including notes on the Hill, Tarai and Newar peoples (tribes in Hodgson's terminology) of Nepal, and a copy of a document with a list of confiscated property of a Jaisi Brahman who was head of the office in charge of elephants. All manuscripts in this volume are written in six pre-bo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
c 1838
Extent:
Unspecified

5. Mss Eur Hodgson/57

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Mss Eur Hodgson/57
Title:
Ethnography
Scope & Content:
Customs and manners, rites and rituals of eight different ethnic communities of Nepal including Newar, Khasa, Magar, Murmi (Tamang), Kirati, Limbu and Lepcha.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1820-1856
Extent:
Unspecified

6. Mss Eur Hodgson/36

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Mss Eur Hodgson/36
Title:
Genealogical history
Scope & Content:
Vaṃśāvali or genealogies of different ruling dynasties from the Gopāla to the end of the Malla.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1827
Extent:
Unspecified

7. Mss Eur Hodgson/8

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Mss Eur Hodgson/8
Title:
Economy
Scope & Content:
Economy: Revenues of Jumla in 1837 and Tarai under Bradshaw circa 1817, land system: land measurement table, a chart showing the productivity of land, cost of cultivation, share of production: landlord, tenant and government, agriculture: agricultural details of the Kathmandu Valley.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1833-1840
Extent:
Unspecified

8. Mss Eur Hodgson/33

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Mss Eur Hodgson/33
Title:
Sanskrit-Newari vocabulary
Scope & Content:
Bilingual Sanskrit-Newari dictionary of about 2,800 Newari words separated into 25 sections and different subject groups.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1830
Extent:
Unspecified

9. Mss Eur Hodgson/38

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Mss Eur Hodgson/38
Title:
Genealogical history
Scope & Content:
Chronicle of Nepali kings of different dynasties from the beginning to the reign of Rajendrabikram Shah.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1840
Extent:
Unspecified

10. Mss Eur Hodgson/39

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Hodgson/39
Title:
Genealogical history
Scope & Content:
Chronicle of Nepali kings of different dynasties from the beginning to the reign of Rajendrabikram Shah.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Undetermined
Date Range:
1840
Extent:
Unspecified