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Mss Eur F227
- Record Id:
- 032-002288535
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002288535
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000075.0x0002f1
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F227
- Title:
- Murdoch Brown Collection: accounts, correspondence and papers relating to the business and public affairs of Murdoch Brown (1750-1828), adventurer and merchant, lessee of the Anjrakandy estate, Malabar from 1798; his son Francis Carnac Brown (1792-1868), member of the British India Society and the India Reform Society; and their descendants
- Scope & Content:
- Murdoch Brown Collection: accounts, correspondence and papers relating to the business and public affairs of Murdoch Brown (1750-1828), adventurer and merchant, lessee of the Anjrakandy estate, Malabar from 1798; his son Francis Carnac Brown (1792-1868), member of the British India Society and the India Reform Society; and their descendants.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002288535", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur F227: Murdoch Brown Collection: accounts, correspondence and papers relating to the business and public affairs of Murdoch Brown (1750-1828),…" },{ "id" : "036-002288536", "parent" : "032-002288535", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/1-6: Correspondence and Papers" },{ "id" : "040-002288537", "parent" : "036-002288536", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/1: Various correspondence and papers" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288538", "parent" : "036-002288536", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/2: Letters from Thomas Wilkinson to Murdoch Brown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288539", "parent" : "036-002288536", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/3: Ms notebook (incomplete) entitled Telemaque 8th book Dated as: nd [ early 19th Century?]" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288540", "parent" : "036-002288536", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/4: Letters, mostly to Francis Carnac Brown" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288541", "parent" : "036-002288536", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/5: Two letters from John Malcom Ludlow (nephew of Francis Carnac Brown) to his dear cousin Dated as: 1878; 1897" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288542", "parent" : "036-002288536", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/6: Miscellaneous papers" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002288543", "parent" : "032-002288535", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/7-11: Letter Books" },{ "id" : "040-002288544", "parent" : "036-002288543", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/7: Letter Book" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288545", "parent" : "036-002288543", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/8: Letter Book (probably relating to the winding up of Murdoch Brown s estate)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288546", "parent" : "036-002288543", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/9: Letter Book (fragmentary)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288547", "parent" : "036-002288543", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/10: Letter Book (including letters to Dear John and George ) Dated as: Dec 1843 Oct 1845" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288548", "parent" : "036-002288543", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/11: Letter Book of Francis Carnac Brown relating to business and public affairs" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002288549", "parent" : "032-002288535", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/12-16: Financial and Estate Management Papers" },{ "id" : "040-002288550", "parent" : "036-002288549", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/12: Cash Journal" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288551", "parent" : "036-002288549", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/13: Cash Book Dated as: Feb 1798 July 1798" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288552", "parent" : "036-002288549", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/14: Plantation Pepper File" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288553", "parent" : "036-002288549", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/15: Register of fields bought: fair copy in hand of George Brown Dated as: Nd [ early 19th century]" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288554", "parent" : "036-002288549", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/16: Cash abstracts" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002288555", "parent" : "032-002288535", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/17-19: Plantation Diaries" },{ "id" : "040-002288556", "parent" : "036-002288555", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/17/1: Plantation diary (photocopy) Dated as: Oct 1820 Dec 1824" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288557", "parent" : "036-002288555", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/17/2: Plantation diary (photocopy) Dated as: Jan 1825 Feb 1828" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288558", "parent" : "036-002288555", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/18: Plantation diary (original) Dated as: Dec 1832 Sep 1836" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288559", "parent" : "036-002288555", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/19: Plantation diary (original)" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002288560", "parent" : "032-002288535", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/20-24: Miscellaneous" },{ "id" : "040-002288561", "parent" : "036-002288560", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/20: Collection of East India tracts, with annotations possibly by Murdoch Brown: A Letter to General Richard Smith, in reply to the…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288562", "parent" : "036-002288560", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/21: Report of the East India Committee of the Colonial Society on the Causes and Consequences of the Afghan War (2nd edn) Dated as:…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288563", "parent" : "036-002288560", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/22: Thoughts on the Policy of the Crown towards India by John Malcolm Ludlow Dated as: London 1859" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288564", "parent" : "036-002288560", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/23: A Journey from Madras through the countries of Mysore, Canara, and Malabar , vol II, by Francis Buchanan [N.B. Fragile. Not to be…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002288565", "parent" : "036-002288560", "text" : "Mss Eur F227/24: Group photograph of various European men and women" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002288535
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Mss Eur F227/1-6 : Correspondence and Papers
Mss Eur F227/7-11 : Letter Books
Mss Eur F227/12-16 : Financial and Estate Management Papers
Mss Eur F227/17-19 : Plantation Diaries
Mss Eur F227/20-24 : Miscellaneous
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- 032-002288535
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F227
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 23 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1788
- End Date:
- 1927
- Date Range:
- 1788-1927
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Presented by Mrs M O'Connor, c1988
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Brown, Francis Carnac
Brown, Murdoch - Places:
- Anjrakandy, Malabar
Malabar, India