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Mss Eur Orme OV.93
- Record Id:
- 040-003421618
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002305428
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100064502693.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur Orme OV.93
- Title:
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Accounts, Memoranda and Genealogical Tables relating to Maratha affairs and the Maratha state.
- Scope & Content:
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p, [i]. Table of Contents.
1, pp. 1-2 (24 x 19 cm.). Account of the Ratthors, translated from a Persian Manuscript, A. H. 1182. Possibly Original, but the translator's name is not given.
2, pp. 3-4 (24 x 19 cm.). Memorandums for Mr. Orme, drawn from the Article Jynugger in the Manuscript from which the preceding sheet [No. 1 above] is translated. In the same handwriting as No. 1.
3, pp. 4-9 (24 x 19 cm.). Memoranda concerning the Jauts. In the same handwriting as No. 1.
4, pp. 11-12 (22.8 x 18.5 cm.). Letter; undated, from Orme to Mr. Davy. Concerning the publication of the Institutes of Timur. Orme's own draft.
5 (1), p. 13 (32.5 x 20 cm.). Genealogical Tablle. Descendants of Aurengzebe. Copy. (2) p 15 (21.5 x 19 cm.). Genealogical Table. Descendants of Behadur Shah. Copy.
6, pp. 21-25 (23 x 18.5 cm.). Letter, dated Paris, 19th July 1780, from J. Ellis (?) to Orme. Sends some quotations.
7, pp. 28-33. Scraps containing memoranda on various subjects.
8, pp. 35-60 (32 x 20 cm,), A short view of the Moratta State, and a Narrative of Occurrences relating to it, began and continued at different periods. Copy. Maratha affairs in 1778.
9, pp. 63-90 (30 x 20 cm.). Some Historical Anecdotes of the Bonsila Family of Marhattas since their settling at Nagpoor under Ruggofee, collected by Major Camac. Copy. A detailed account coming down to about the year 1775. Another copy exists in the India Office Home Miscellaneous, 456A, pp. 521-591, which contains a continuation, pp. 592-629. Printed in the Asiatic Annual Register, 1801, Characters, p.15.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002305428
033-003394094
040-003421618 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur Orme : Robert Orme papers.
Mss Eur Orme OV. : Orme Various
Mss Eur Orme OV.93 : Accounts, Memoranda and Genealogical Tables relating to Maratha affairs and the Maratha state. - Hierarchy:
- 032-002305428[0001]/033-003394094[0091]/040-003421618
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur Orme
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume, pp. [i], 106.
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1770
- End Date:
- 1780
- Date Range:
- c 1775
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: Various sizes, up to 32.5 x 20.5 cm. Pages 91 to 106 are blank.
Binding: Vellum-bound volume.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)