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IO Islamic 4756B

Record Id:
032-004342215
Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
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MDARK:
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Format:
TEI
Reference (shelfmark):
IO Islamic 4756B
Title:
The second of five volumes of miscellaneous papers from the collection of Richard Johnson
Collection Area:
Oriental Manuscripts
Project / Collection:
India Office Library
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032-004342215
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032-004342215
Container:
not applicable
Record Type (Level):
Fonds
Extent:
59 ff (Varying sizes)
Digitised Content:
Languages:
Persian
Scripts:
Arabic
Start Date:
1750
End Date:
1799
Date Range:
1750-1799
Era:
CE
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Material Type:
Archives and Manuscripts
Legal Status:
Not Public Record(s)
Names:
Anonymous
East India Company,
   see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121872375,
   see also http://viaf.org/viaf/239176400
Shuja‘ al-Dawlah (b. 1732, r. 1754–1775)
Wazīr Ali, d. 1817
Subjects:
Gardens India
India Politics and government 1765-1947
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India Office Library

IO Islamic 4756B

Contents

The second of five volumes of miscellaneous papers from the collection of Richard Johnson

Author: Unknown
Title: Accounts

A list of trees in Johnson’s garden at Ras Paklā?; lists of grants; a list of flowers; copies of treaties signed between Shujā’ al-Dawlah, Nawab Wazir of Oudh, and the East India Company in 1775 and 1778

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Sims-Williams 1986, page 18.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Material: paper
Extent: 59 ff (Varying sizes)

Decoration

History

Origin: Late 18th century CE

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on U. Sims-Williams: Handlist of Islamic manuscripts acquired by the India Office Library 1938-85. London, 1986.

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