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Mss Eur Orme India XVII
- Record Id:
- 040-003394121
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002305428
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100055229637.0x000001
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- ISAD(G)
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- Mss Eur Orme India XVII
- Title:
- Documents Relating to Geographical, Cartographical, and Logistical Matters
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1, pp. 4674-4687. Lettcrs from Cossimally Khan to Sundry of his Officers concerning his War with the English from April to October 1763. Copied from 21. 27.
2, pp. 4688-4697. Mr. [W. B.] Sumners Minute concerning the Calcutta Lands, December 20, 1765. Copy. Extract from the Select Committee's Proceedings at Fort William, dated 20 December 1765. A criticism of a Minute by Lord Clive entered in the Proceedings of the 29th Novembor 1765 regarding the collection of Revenue.
3, p. 4698. Distances from Patna to Burdwan through the Hills. Copied from 67. 9.
4, p. 4699. Distances from Murshudabad on the road to Patna. Copied from 67. 10.
5, pp. 4700-4701. Distances on the Patma Road from Murshudabad. Copied from 67. 11.
6, p. 4701. Distances from Moorshudabad to Mungeer by the Passes. Copied from 67. 27.
7, p. 4702. Distances on the Road from Auger Deep to Patna by the Passes. Copied from 67. 26.
8, p. 4703. Distances from Burdawan by way of Mungal Coot through the pass of Chuckeyah. Copied from 67.12.
9, pp. 4704-4706. From Murshudabad to Calcutta by the way of Kisnagur. Copy.
10, p. 4706. Distances from Calcutta to Dacca. Copied from 61.13.
11, p. 4707. Rout (sic) from Barraset to Kisnagur. Copied from 67. 14.
12, p. 4707. Rout (sic) to Moorly the Burron Cutcherry Copy.
13, p. 4708. The routs (sic) from Shury to Chuckwy, Currugdya and Ramgur. Copied from 67. 15.
14, p. 4709. A list of the Chowkeys, Men and Coses from Calcutta to Ballasore. Copied from 67. 3.
15, pp. 4710-4719. Capt. Lau. Maclean's Journal from Ghyretty to Kissenagur or Beerboom, Aug. 21, 1763-0ct. 17, 1763. Copied from 67. 1.
16, pp. 4719-4732. Captain Lau. Maclean's Journal from Ukra to the Karmanassa. Commencing Decernber 1763. Dec. 10, 1763 to 25 Jan. 1764. Copied from 67. 2.
17, pp. 4732-4733. Observations for the latitude and longitude of Calcutta in Bengal, March 1764, by Captain Thomas Howe, Copied from 67. 25.
18, pp. 4734-4735. Observations of the Latitude of Jellasore ancl other places, by Captain Morrison. Copied from 67. 4.
19, pp. 4735-4743. Part of letter, received 12 Aprir 1762, from Mr. A. Dalrymple to –. Copied from 67. 24.
20, p.4744. Account of the "Pitt's" Passage, 1758-59. Copied from 67. 16.
21, p. 4745. An Account of the road from Hodgegunj to Calcutta. Copied from 67. 5.
22, pp. 4745, 4746. Journal from Cuttack to Mangapatam, Maloud, and Ganjam. Copied from 67. 17.
23, pp. 4746-4749. Nerher Dass Gossein Fukeer, his account of Mechley, &c., 25 & 29 May 1763. Copied from 67.18.
24, pp. 4750-4751. An Account of the Road from Casspoor to Mechley. Recd. 9 April 1763 from Harry Dass (not the Fukeer so often mentioned), an inhabitant of Mechley who fled to us with seven other of the Cashar people. Copied from 67. 19.
25, pp. 4751-4752. March of the Army in January 1761 from Patna to Bahar and other places adjacent. Copied from 67.6.
26, pp. 4752-4753. March of the Army in June 1760 From Patna to Betteah. Copied from 67. 7.
27, p. 4753. Rout (sic) of the Hircars who brought Mr. Rennel's letter of the 7th July 1764 from Boosna to Calcutta. Copied from 67. 23.
28, pp. 4753-4756. Journal of a March through a part of the Gauzipoor Country, 1764. Re-copied from 67. 20.
29, pp. 4757-4758. From Cuttack to Sammelpoor. Copied from 67. 28. By Captain Alleyn.
30, pp. 4759-4760. An Account of the Route frorn Cuttack to Bombay. Copied from 67. 8.
31, p. 4760. From Trincamalay to Candia, the Capital of Ceylon. Copied from 67. 21.
32, pp. 4762-4770. A short view of the administration of Justice by the Country Government, collected from the proceedings of the Council of Control, established in September, 1770 at Moorshedabad. Copy. A note dated 1 October 1770 drawn up by the Council of Control transmitting to the Council, Fort William, a Minute prepared by Muhammad Raza Khan, chief minister of the Nawab of Murshidabad, on the administration of Justice, with their remarks.
33, pp. 4773-4826. View of Proceedings relative to the Inland Trade of Bengal in the articles of Salt, Beetlenut, and Tobacco, from May 1764 to September 1770. Copy.
34, pp. 4827-4853. Case of the East India Company with the dealers in Salt, Beetle, and Tobacco in the province of Bengal. Copy.
35, pp. 4854-4884. Captain [Luis] De Gloss's Surveys in Behar , 1766. Copied from 9. 1.
36, pp. 4885-4891. Province of Midnapur. Copied from 3. 1.
37, pp. 4892-4901. Province of Burdwan . Copied from 3. l.
38, pp. 4901-4903. Province of Hughley. Copied from 3. l.
39, p. 4904. Province of Ballasore and Province of Ingelee. Copied from 3. l.
40, pp. 4905-4929. Rennel's survey of the Western Creeks, 1764. Copied from 7. 1.
41, pp. 4930-4931. Abstract of No. 40, from 8 to 26 July inclusive. Copy.
42, pp. 4932-4937. Mr. John Stuart's Travels in Coromandel and the Delean in 1764 (? 1769). Copied from 71. 2.
43, pp. 4938-4954. Geography of Bengal from Mr. [Captain Gilbert] Ironside. Copied from 41. 14.
44, pp. 4955-4986. Col. Charles Camphers Journal, from 6 April to 2 Aug. 1765, Copied from 74. 2. Duplicate of XVIII. 6.
45, pp. 4987-4991. Letter, dated Camp on the fields of St. George, 24 April 1772, from Col. Champion to the Council, Fort William. Copied from 64. 16.
46, pp. 4992-4994. Letter, dated Benares, 25 Nov, 1774, from Col. Delafield to General Richard Smith: Copied., from 54.17.
47, pp. 4995-5002. Geographieal Index of Maps, &c. Copied from 134. 64. This covers eleven volumes of maps, of which only volume 4 (i.e., 334 above) is now in the India Office Library.
48, pp. 5008-5011. Description of the Country from Mount Dilli to Cochin In a letter from Lieut. [John] Comyn, 30 March 1793. Copy. Printed with some verbal alterations in Dalrymple's Oriental Repertory, Vol. II., p.165. See XVIII. 13.
pp. 5038-5039. Index, i.e., Table of Contents.
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- India Office Records and Private Papers
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- India Office Private Papers
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033-003394095
040-003394121 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur Orme : Robert Orme papers.
Mss Eur Orme India : Orme India
Mss Eur Orme India XVII : Documents Relating to Geographical, Cartographical, and Logistical Matters - Hierarchy:
- 032-002305428[0002]/033-003394095[0017]/040-003394121
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- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume, 367 pages
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1760
- End Date:
- 1789
- Date Range:
- 1760s-1780s
- Era:
- CE
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Dimensions: 34.3 x 21 cm.
Materials: Vellum-bound volume.
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