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Mss Eur G87
- Record Id:
- 032-002297756
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002297756
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000074.0x0000c6
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur G87
- Title:
- Miscellaneous papers collected by Sir Walter Elliot (1803-87), Madras Civil Service 1820-59
- Scope & Content:
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Miscellaneous papers collected by Sir Walter Elliot (1803-87), Madras Civil Service 1820-59, Member of Madras Council 1854-59, including volume of copper plate impressions of ancient South Indian inscriptions; translations and transcriptions of sasanams, inscriptions, songs and local histories; chronological tables and genealogies.
Dated as: no date
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002297756", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur G87: Miscellaneous papers collected by Sir Walter Elliot (1803-87), Madras Civil Service 1820-59" },{ "id" : "040-002297757", "parent" : "032-002297756", "text" : "Mss Eur G87/1: Volume of copper plate impressions of South Indian inscriptions." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297758", "parent" : "032-002297756", "text" : "Mss Eur G87/2: English translations of miscellaneous sasanams, (chiefly Tamil); some transcriptions in the original Tamil; miscellaneous notes." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297759", "parent" : "032-002297756", "text" : "Mss Eur G87/3: Translations and transcriptions of various sasanams, inscriptions, etc, relating to the Chalukya and other South Indian dynasties;…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297760", "parent" : "032-002297756", "text" : "Mss Eur G87/4: Translations and transcriptions of various sasanams and inscriptions including some relating to the Jains, and to the Chera and Chola…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297761", "parent" : "032-002297756", "text" : "Mss Eur G87/5: Tamil inscriptions from Bijanagar with translations and notes in English." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297762", "parent" : "032-002297756", "text" : "Mss Eur G87/6: Manuscripts of South Indian songs translated into English with a covering letter." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297763", "parent" : "032-002297756", "text" : "Mss Eur G87/7: Extracts from the Mackenzie Collection of a manuscript story of Sri Vira Krishna Devagarajapati Raja of Katakapure (i.e. Cuttack) given…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297764", "parent" : "032-002297756", "text" : "Mss Eur G87/8: Manuscript history of Raja Champat Rae and Raja Chattarsal (Rulers of a State in Eastern Bundelkhand)." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297765", "parent" : "032-002297756", "text" : "Mss Eur G87/9: 'An Essay on the Jungle Poetics' from The Literary Star." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297766", "parent" : "032-002297756", "text" : "Mss Eur G87/10: Chronological table drawn up by Walter Elliot for dating inscriptions in Madras." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297767", "parent" : "032-002297756", "text" : "Mss Eur G87/11: Manuscript calendar showing the general eras in use in Southern India by Vinkat Subba Siddhanti." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002297768", "parent" : "032-002297756", "text" : "Mss Eur G87/12: Memorandum of expenses." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002297756
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Mss Eur G87/1 : Volume of copper plate impressions of South Indian inscriptions.
Mss Eur G87/2 : English translations of miscellaneous sasanams, (chiefly Tamil); some transcriptions in the original Tamil; miscellaneous notes.
Mss Eur G87/3 : Translations and transcriptions of various sasanams, inscriptions, etc, relating to the Chalukya and other South Indian…
Mss Eur G87/4 : Translations and transcriptions of various sasanams and inscriptions including some relating to the Jains, and to the Chera and…
Mss Eur G87/5 : Tamil inscriptions from Bijanagar with translations and notes in English.
Mss Eur G87/6 : Manuscripts of South Indian songs translated into English with a covering letter.
Mss Eur G87/7 : Extracts from the Mackenzie Collection of a manuscript story of Sri Vira Krishna Devagarajapati Raja of Katakapure (i.e. Cuttack)…
Mss Eur G87/8 : Manuscript history of Raja Champat Rae and Raja Chattarsal (Rulers of a State in Eastern Bundelkhand).
Mss Eur G87/9 : "An Essay on the Jungle Poetics" from The Literary Star.
Mss Eur G87/10 : Chronological table drawn up by Walter Elliot for dating inscriptions in Madras.
Mss Eur G87/11 : Manuscript calendar showing the general eras in use in Southern India by Vinkat Subba Siddhanti.
Mss Eur G87/12 : Memorandum of expenses.
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- 032-002297756
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur G87
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 12 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- -9999
- End Date:
- -9999
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Provenance unknown; probably strays from the Walter Elliot Collection (Mss Eur J 671-83), ; Nov 1995
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Elliot, Walter, Knight, civil servant in India and archaeologist, 1803-1887
- Places:
- Cuttack, Orissa
India, Asia