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Mss Eur Orme OV.168
- Record Id:
- 040-003453525
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002305428
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100080597132.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur Orme OV.168
- Title:
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Extracts from Oriental Authors on Mogul History, and correspondence regarding their publication
- Scope & Content:
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p. [i]. Contents.
1, pp. 1-85 (32.5 x 20.5 cm.) Extracts from Oriental Authors, Mogul History of Hindostan. In different handwritings. Mughal Emperors from Aurangzeb.
2, pp. 86-93 (32.3 x 19.5 cm.). Extracts from the Ekbaul and Ekhbaur Naumeh by Yeätimand Khaun, in Frazer’s Collection. This is not to be found in the Catalogue of Manuscripts ... collected in the East by James Fraser (appended to Fraser's Nadir Shah).
3, p. 94-105 (various sizes). Letters, dated Gloster, 1st, 6th, 15th and 18th July (17)80, from Captain William Davy to Robert Orme. Original. Regarding the publication of a translation of the "Ekbaul and Ekhbaur Naumeh."
4, p. 106 (22.5 x 18 cm.). Letter, dated Lamb Building, Temple, 28th May 1781, from William Jones to Robert Orme. Original.
5, p. 110 (22.5 x 18 cm.). Unfinished letter from Orme to [William Jones]. Original.
6, p. 112 (23 x I8 cm.). Letter, dated Harley Street, 3rd June 1780, from Robert Orme to the Rev. Mr. White, Wadham College, Oxford. Corrected Draft.
7, pp. 114-140 (various sizes). (a) Note from Mr. White to Robert Orme without date, enclosing copy of note entered in the Collection of Miniature Pictures presented by Mr. Pope to the Bodleian. Original. (b) Copy of the note entered in the Collection. (c) List of the portraits. (d) Note, dated Gloster, 6 July 1780, from Mr. White to Mr. Orme. Original. N.B. Compare with 147. 10.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002305428
033-003394094
040-003453525 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur Orme : Robert Orme papers.
Mss Eur Orme OV. : Orme Various
Mss Eur Orme OV.168 : Extracts from Oriental Authors on Mogul History, and correspondence regarding their publication - Hierarchy:
- 032-002305428[0001]/033-003394094[0143]/040-003453525
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur Orme
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume, pp. [i] 140
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1780
- End Date:
- 1781
- Date Range:
- 1780-1781
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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- Physical Characteristics:
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Dimensions: Various sizes up to 32.8 x 20.5 cm.
Binding: Vellum-bound Volume.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)