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India. Asia. Nation. Longitude: 77.0000. Latitude: 20.0000.

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Subject Source: Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names

Found in 44 Collections and/or Records:

43 letters addressed to David Roberts.

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Identifier: Acc.11760
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Addressed to Roberts in London, Spain, Egypt and India by correspondents in Scotland and Spain concerning artistic and social matters.

Dates: 1831-1843.

Account of a quarrel and the resulting duel between two officers of the 78th Highlanders near Ahmadnagar, India.

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Identifier: Acc.11967
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Includes statement by the surviving party.

Dates: ? 1803.

Account of "An Adventure with Bengal Dacoits" by Samuel Wauchope.

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Identifier: Acc.10654
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With seven photographs.

Dates: 1850.

Correspondence and papers of and concerning Major-General Stair Park Dalrymple.

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Identifier: Acc.9929
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Concerns Dalrymple`s claims for compensation from the Rajah of Tanjore, and other matters of military and family interest.

Dates: 1797-1811.

Diary, 1828-1830, of Major Douglas Cunninghame Graham.

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Identifier: Acc.10702
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Includes colour sketches and concerns hunting expeditions in India.

With a letter, 1839, of Graham from India to his sister, Mrs Anna Calderwood.

Dates: 1828-1839.

Game book of Duncan Campbell of Smith Hall.

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Identifier: Acc.9869
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Includes accounts of expeditions in South Africa, Northern Nigeria, India and Scotland, with illustrations and maps by himself and his sister, Mary Barbara Campbell.

Dates: 1902-1914.

Journal, 1941, and photograph album, c.1942-5, of James Gordon, serving with the British Army in India, Egypt and Burma during the Second World War.

 Fonds
Identifier: Acc.13598
Scope and Contents Journal, 1941, and photograph album, c.1942-1945, of James `Jimmy` Gordon, serving with the British Army in India, Egypt and Burma.James Gordon was born in 1916 in Turriff, Aberdeenshire. A gifted artist and art teacher, Gordon enlisted with the British Army during the Second World War. His journal begins on 10 November 1941, and records daily observations and his thoughts during his journey from the Clyde on board the troopship Aorangi. He describes Freetown, Sierra Leone, in...
Dates: 1941-1945

Journal of Lucy Lockhart Galloway.

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Identifier: Acc.9336
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Describes travels in India.

Dates: 1908.

Lecture notes and photographs on the life of Mary Scott, missionary.

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Identifier: Acc.13406
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Lecture notes and reminiscences by Mrs Martha Steedman, 2012, on Miss Mary Scott, missionary of Kalimpong and Sikkim. Page 4 of the notes was not received from the donor. The notes are accompanied by early 21st century photographs of the school with which Miss Scott was so heavily involved in establishing at Gangtok and its surrounding area.

Dates: 2012

Letter of Alexander Finlay to Janet Campbell.

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Identifier: Acc.10564
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Describes a visit to Poona, India.

Dates: 1836.

Letter of Jane Dunlop to William Dunlop in India.

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Identifier: Acc.12065
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Concerns social and domestic matters, but also mentions the later work of Sir Walter Scott and the possible loss by fire of letters of Burns to Mrs Dunlop.

Dates: 1826.

Letters, 1814-1817, of Lieutenant James MacAlpine, 8th King`s Royal Irish Hussars.

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Identifier: Acc.13526
Scope and Contents Six letters, 1814-1817, of Lieutenant James MacAlpine, 8th King`s Royal Irish Hussars. Also included is an invitation from Sir Hudson and Lady Lowe to join them for dinner.The letters were written to MacAlpine`s uncle, Robert Leny, a surgeon in Calcutta. MacAlpine had arrived in India as a Cornet, on HMS Sovereign. He fought in the Pindari and Nepal wars, but the letters do not relate to the Nepal campaign. Following his return from India, MacAlpine bought Patrick Miller`s...
Dates: 1814-1817

Letters and copies of letters to Hamish Brown.

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Identifier: Acc.12253
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Includes Don Johnson`s account of a journey from Land`s End to John O`Groats, 1994, text of a talk by Sir Alasdair T Munro on "Hugh Munro and his Tables", 1994, and Nigel Springett`s account of a visit to India, 1989.

Dates: 1989-1994.

Letters of William Crichton Fyfe, Free Church missionary in Calcutta.

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Identifier: Acc.13758
Scope and Contents Three letters of William Crichton Fyfe, Free Church of Scotland missionary in Calcutta, to his parents, 1844.The letters describe Fyfe`s early experiences in India, where he was employed in education. They cover subjects such as his daily life and work, an extended period of illness, and arrangements for his salary in the aftermath of the Disruption of 1843. During this period, although most missionaries elected to join the Free Church of Scotland, ownership of much overseas...
Dates: 1844.

Maps of India and of Bengal of and for Arthur Geddes.

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Identifier: Acc.10084
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With notes and papers of Geddes.

Dates: circa 1936-1966 and undated.

Papers of Alexander McLellan.

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Identifier: Acc.13409
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The papers comprise a scrapbook containing statements of bank accounts and miscellaneous financial records, 1944-1946, concerning his service during WWII; two photographic albums, 1949, of a student debating tour in India with some news cuttings and other papers explaining the purpose of the visit; an auto-biography of Stanley Jenkins, one of McLellan’s fellow students during his Indian journey; Alexander McLellan`s curriculum vitae and obituary.

Dates: 1944-2012.

Papers of and relating to Michael Moncrieff Stuart.

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Identifier: Acc.12824
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Mainly concerning his life in India and his research into Scotish-Indian history.

Dates: circa 1912-1988.