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Mss Eur A3-5; B4-10; C9-10; D26-32; E49-50
- Record Id:
- 032-002264574
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002264574
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000063.0x000205
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur A3-5; B4-10; C9-10; D26-32; E49-50
- Title:
- Erskine Collection: papers collected by William Erskine (1773-1852), legal office holder, Bombay from 1804, Master in Equity, Recorder's Court 1820-23; Secretary and later Vice-President of the Bombay Literary Society 1805-23; oriental scholar; chiefly relating to the history, geography, customs and antiquities of the peoples of India and Central Asia.
- Scope & Content:
- Erskine Collection: papers collected by William Erskine (1773-1852), legal office holder, Bombay from 1804, Master in Equity, Recorder's Court 1820-23; Secretary and later Vice-President of the Bombay Literary Society 1805-23; oriental scholar; chiefly relating to the history, geography, customs and antiquities of the peoples of India and Central Asia.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002264574", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur A3-5; B4-10; C9-10; D26-32; E49-50: Erskine Collection: papers collected by William Erskine (1773-1852), legal office holder, Bombay from…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002264574
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002264574
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 21 volumes
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1804
- End Date:
- 1841
- Date Range:
- 1804-1841
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Former Internal References:
- K290-304; J814-19
- Finding Aids:
- For the full description, see G.R Kaye and E.H. Johnston, Catalogue of Manuscripts in European Languages (London: HMSO, 1937), no. K290-304; J 814-19
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Anstruther, Alexander, Knight, judge and legal writer, 1769-1819 (Subject)
Bellini, Carlo (Subject)
Beschi, Costanzo Giuseppe, Jesuit missionary and Tamil poet, 1680-1747 (Subject)
Briggs, John, General (Subject)
Brown, David, Reverend (Subject)
Buckingham, James Silk, author and traveller, 1786-1855 (Subject)
Coates, Thomas, Subject of Mss Eur A3-5; B4-10; C9-10; D26-32; E49-50 (Subject)
College of Fort St George, Madras (Subject)
Corbyn, Frederick, medical officer in India, fl 1854-1858 (Subject)
Crawfurd, John, orientalist and colonial administrator, 1783-1868 (Subject)
Dubois, Jean Antoine, missionary, 1765-1848 (Subject)
Ellis, Francis Whyte, orientalist, 1777-1819 (Subject)
Elphinstone, Mountstuart, Governor of Bombay, historian of India, 1779-1859 (Subject)
Erskine, William, historian and orientalist, 1773-1852 (Creator)
Garrow, William, Subject of Mss Eur A3-5; B4-10; C9-10; D26-32; E49-50 (Subject)
Graham, James William (Subject)
Irvine, Francis, Captain (Subject)
Johnson, John, Army Officer, fl 1781-1846 (Subject)
Justice, Administration of (Subject)
Leyden, John Caspar, Dr (Subject)
Mackenzie, Colin, Colonel, Surveyor General of India, 1753-1821 (Subject)
Mackintosh, James, Creator of Mss Eur B316 (Subject)
Macleod, John, engineer and political officer, d 1823 (Subject)
Macmurdo, James, army officer, 1785-1820 (Subject)
Malcolm, John, Knight, diplomat and administrator, 1769-1833 (Subject)
Moorcroft, William, veterinary surgeon and traveller, 1765-1825 (Subject)
Munro, Thomas, 1st Baronet, Major General, Governor of Madras, 1761-1827 (Subject)
Pasley, Charles, Subject of Mss Eur A3-5; B4-10; C9-10; D26-32; E49-50 (Subject)
Pearce, Nathaniel, Subject of Mss Eur A3-5; B4-10; C9-10; D26-32; E49-50 (Subject)
Raffles, Thomas Stamford Bingley, Knight, colonial governor, 1781-1826 (Subject)
Rich, Claudius James, antiquarian, 1787-1821, (Subject)
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/66558894
Rich, Mary, née Mackintosh, 1789-1876 (Subject)
Staveley, Anne Ewbank (Subject)
Taylor, John, Dr (Subject)
Wilson, Samuel, Lieutenant-Colonel (Subject) - Places:
- Afghanistan, Asia
Africa, Africa
Baghdad, Asia
Bali, Indonesia
Bombay, India
Cape Comorin, India
Central Asia, Asia
Deccan, India
Elephanta Island, India
India, Asia
Kurdistan, Middle East, Asia
Malabar Coast, Madras, India
New Zealand, Australasia
Russia
Sind, Asia