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Mss Eur F689
- Record Id:
- 032-002800147
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002800147
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023515337.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F689
- Title:
- Papers of James William Abbot Michell (1840-1927), Indian Army 1858-1890
- Scope & Content:
- Specimens of ferns from Darjeeling and the Himalayas; watercolour sketches, photographs, a book of monthly accounts, and a volume of notes and diary entries from trips to the Himalayas.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002800147", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur F689: Papers of James William Abbot Michell (1840-1927), Indian Army 1858-1890" },{ "id" : "040-004541265", "parent" : "032-002800147", "text" : "Mss Eur F689/1: Herbarium Specimens" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004541266", "parent" : "032-002800147", "text" : "Mss Eur F689/2: Herbarium Specimens" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004541267", "parent" : "032-002800147", "text" : "Mss Eur F689/3: Herbarium Specimens" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004541268", "parent" : "032-002800147", "text" : "Mss Eur F689/4: Herbarium Specimens" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004541270", "parent" : "032-002800147", "text" : "Mss Eur F689/5: Herbarium Specimens" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004541271", "parent" : "032-002800147", "text" : "Mss Eur F689/6: Herbarium Specimens" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004541272", "parent" : "032-002800147", "text" : "Mss Eur F689/7: Darjeeling Ferns: book of dried and pressed specimens of ferns" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004541273", "parent" : "032-002800147", "text" : "Mss Eur F689/8: Book of watercolours and photographs" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004541274", "parent" : "032-002800147", "text" : "Mss Eur F689/9: Book of watercolours and photographs" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004541275", "parent" : "032-002800147", "text" : "Mss Eur F689/10: Book of watercolour sketches of landscape views of the Himalayas" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004541276", "parent" : "032-002800147", "text" : "Mss Eur F689/11: Scrapbook of photographs of places in England, Europe, India and Burma" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004541277", "parent" : "032-002800147", "text" : "Mss Eur F689/12: Shooting diaries and memoranda from 1860" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004541278", "parent" : "032-002800147", "text" : "Mss Eur F689/13: Loose notes from Mss Eur F689/12" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004541279", "parent" : "032-002800147", "text" : "Mss Eur F689/14: Photographs of James William Abbott Michell" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004541280", "parent" : "032-002800147", "text" : "Mss Eur F689/15: Private monthly account book" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004541281", "parent" : "032-002800147", "text" : "Mss Eur F689/16: Original boards from Herbarium Specimens" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-004541282", "parent" : "032-002800147", "text" : "Mss Eur F689/17: Original cover from the volume of watercolours and photographs" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002800147
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Mss Eur F689/1 : Herbarium Specimens
Mss Eur F689/2 : Herbarium Specimens
Mss Eur F689/3 : Herbarium Specimens
Mss Eur F689/4 : Herbarium Specimens
Mss Eur F689/5 : Herbarium Specimens
Mss Eur F689/6 : Herbarium Specimens
Mss Eur F689/7 : Darjeeling Ferns: book of dried and pressed specimens of ferns
Mss Eur F689/8 : Book of watercolours and photographs
Mss Eur F689/9 : Book of watercolours and photographs
Mss Eur F689/10 : Book of watercolour sketches of landscape views of the Himalayas
Mss Eur F689/11 : Scrapbook of photographs of places in England, Europe, India and Burma
Mss Eur F689/12 : Shooting diaries and memoranda from 1860
Mss Eur F689/13 : Loose notes from Mss Eur F689/12
Mss Eur F689/14 : Photographs of James William Abbott Michell
Mss Eur F689/15 : Private monthly account book
Mss Eur F689/16 : Original boards from Herbarium Specimens
Mss Eur F689/17 : Original cover from the volume of watercolours and photographs
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- 032-002800147
- Container:
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- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 9 boxes
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1860
- End Date:
- 1902
- Date Range:
- 1860-1902
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Donated by Caroline M Matthews, 17th October 2014
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Michell, James William Abbott, Colonel, 1840-1927
- Related Material:
- Record of Service for Michell can be found at IOR/L/MIL/10/100 f.22