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Mss Eur F526
- Record Id:
- 032-002296788
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002296788
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000074.0x00005a
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F526
- Title:
- Additional papers of Charles Masson (1800-53), (pseudonym of James Lewis), Bengal Artillery 1822, deserted 1827, traveller, Agent to the Government of India at Kabul 1834-36, comprising narratives and essays on coins, notes on topography and on historical figures; also, ancient inscriptions, transliterations and alphabets, memoirs, diary entries, essays and miscellaneous correspondence
- Scope & Content:
- Additional papers of Charles Masson (1800-53), (pseudonym of James Lewis), Bengal Artillery 1822, deserted 1827, traveller, Agent to the Government of India at Kabul 1834-36, comprising narratives and essays on coins, notes on topography and on historical figures; also, ancient inscriptions, transliterations and alphabets, memoirs, diary entries, essays and miscellaneous correspondence
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002296788", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur F526: Additional papers of Charles Masson (1800-53), (pseudonym of James Lewis), Bengal Artillery 1822, deserted 1827, traveller, Agent to the…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002296788
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002296788
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 2 Items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1829
- End Date:
- 1867
- Date Range:
- 1829-1867
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Discovered in the India Office Library c1958 and c1961
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Alexander, called The Great, 356-323 BC
Masson, Charles, traveller and archaeologist, 1800-1853 - Places:
- Afghanistan, Asia
Caves of Bamian, Afghanistan
Central Asia, Asia
Iran, Asia
Punjab, Asia
Sind, Asia