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Fort St George library; papers concerning Malabar.
Catalogue reference: IOR/H/260
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This record is a file about the Fort St George library; papers concerning Malabar. dating from 1729-1797.
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- IOR/H/260
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Title (The name of the record)
- Fort St George library; papers concerning Malabar.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1729-1797
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Description (What the record is about)
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(1) pp. 1-54, Catalogue of Books in the Library of Fort St. George September 1729. [Unless this Library was much enlarged it cannot have been of much use to Robert Clive for his early military studies.] (2) pp. 55-84, Catalogue of the Rev. Mr. Thomas Consett's Books in the Library of Fort St. George October 1729. (3) pp. 85-102, Administration of Malabar, dated Tellicherry and Calicut October 1801. (4) pp. 105-26, Information relative to Malabar, &c., obtained from Hayed (? Hayat) Sahib (Governor of Bednore) during the War with Tippoo 19th Aug. 1790. (5) pp. 129-32, Revenues and Charges of the Ceded Provinces on the Malabar Coast since the Company have possessed them, 1792/3 to 1796/7. (6) pp. 133-81, Memorandum in the Madras Revenue Department, compiled from nine volumes of Collections, as to a change of system of Government for the Malabar Province.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Q/SCS/19
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- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 volume
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Unrestricted
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/cb5f6a43-5656-4413-8dc7-b7edc2d18c65/
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IOR/H/257-270
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Fort St George library; papers concerning Malabar.