India Office Records
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India Office Records is a major archival collection documenting the administration, trade, and activities of the British East India Company and the British government in India and Asia from the 17th to the 20th century.
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archival collection
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historical record → |
| accessPolicy |
publicly accessible under British Library conditions
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| contains |
charters and legal instruments
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confidential dispatches → diaries and journals → financial accounts → maps and plans → minutes and proceedings → official correspondence → personnel records → printed reports → |
| country |
United Kingdom
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| coversPeriodEnd |
20th century
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| coversPeriodStart |
17th century
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| documents |
British East India Company administration
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British government in India → cartography of India and Asia → censuses and surveys → civil service in British India → colonial administration → commercial correspondence → diplomatic relations in Asia → legal matters in British India → migration and travel between Britain and Asia → military affairs in India → missionary activity in Asia → personal papers of colonial officials → revenue administration in India → shipping records → trade in Asia → trade in India → treaties and agreements → |
| formerCustodian |
East India Company
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India Office → |
| geographicScope |
Indian subcontinent
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Persian Gulf region → Southeast Asia → |
| language |
English
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various South Asian languages → |
| locatedIn |
British Library
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London → |
| maintainedBy |
British Library
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| relatedTo |
South Asian studies
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history of British India → history of the British Empire → imperial history → |
| usedFor |
academic research
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genealogical research → legal and land rights research → |
Referenced by (2)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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India Office
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archivesAt |
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British Library
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hasCollection |