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  • Additional Manuscripts9,878
  • India Office Records1,362
  • Nineteenth Century Haitian Newspapers1,238
  • Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme927
  • Sloane Collection723
  • Egerton Manuscripts653
  • Surrogates545
  • Slow Death for Slavery in the National Archives of Benin540
  • India Office Private Papers467
  • Harley Collection345
  • Preservation of the manuscripts of the Jaffna Bishop's House, Sri Lanka321
  • Recovering the rich local history of Kita, Mali308
  • Cotton Collection294
  • Preservation of the Manuscripts of the Jaffna Bishop’s House (1775-1948)269
  • Additional Charters and Rolls252
  • Kaya district colonial archives, Burkina Faso236
  • Music Manuscripts217
  • Bamum script and archives project213
  • Picturing Canada202
  • Strategies for archiving the endangered publications of French India (1823-1954)189
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