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Mss Eur E308/19
- Record Id:
- 040-002281282
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002281260
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000585.0x00013b
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur E308/19
- Title:
- Scope & Content:
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Miscellaneous material relating to India in the possession of Sir Robert Grant:-
19/(a) (a) Copy of the 'Original Grant of Madras, 1643' with an account of English trading posts on the Coromandel Coast, 1643-95.
19/(b) (b) 'Extract from Ensign Blount's Narrative of his route from Chimargur to Rajamundry performed in the year 1795'. Probably James T. Blunt, later Lieutenant in the Bengal Engineers.
19/(c) (c) 'Memoranda from the papers of Captain Hyram Cox in his mission to Ava' [1795-98].
19/(d) (d) 'Translation from a Tellinga [Telegu] Paper of Drawings from Sculptures said to have existed a few years ago on the Pillars of the Pagoda at Chinole, which was destroyed by the French when in possession of Masulipatam' [c.1740-59]. These drawings were acquired in 1796 by Colonel Colin Mackenzie, who certified the translation.
19/(e) (e) 'Casualties amongst the servants of the Civil Establishments in India, from the year 1805 to 1814, both inclusive'.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002281260
036-002281276
040-002281282 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur E308 : Papers of Sir Robert Grant, Governor of Bombay 1835-38, and of other members of the Grant family
Mss Eur E308/14-22 : Sir Robert Grant, Governor of Bombay 1835-38: papers mainly relating to India
Mss Eur E308/19 : Miscellaneous material relating to India in the possession of Sir Robert Grant:- 19/(a) (a) Copy of the 'Original Grant of… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002281260[0003]/036-002281276[0006]/040-002281282
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur E308
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- Unspecified
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1802
- End Date:
- 1802
- Date Range:
- Nov 1802
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)