Scope and Contents This is a collection of 500 letters, etc., which were sent to Nawwāb Vazīr al-Mumālik Sa'adat 'Alī Khān of Oudh between the 1st Muḥarram, 1228 A.H. (5th January, 1813 C.E.), and the 1st Rajab, 1229 A.H. (10th July, 1814 C.E.), by Colonel John Baillie, British Resident at Lucknow. The majority of these letters refer to matters mentioned in dispatches received from other English officials (see OR MS 127-132), and deal with various topics connected with the administration of the...

Scope and Contents This MS. contains transcriptions of 220 letters, etc., which were sent by Colonel John Baillie, British Resident at Lucknow, between the 24th Rajab, 1229 A.H. (14th July, 1814 C.E.), and the 7th Rajab, 1230 A.H. (16th June, 1815 C.E), to the Nawwāb Vazīr Ghazī al-Dīn Haydar Khān Bahādūr of Oudh. The subjects treated in these letters are more or less similar to those of OR MS 127-135 (see their descriptions). In addition, they contain an account of the war with the Rajah of Nepal and of the...

Scope and Contents

These are copies of a collection of letters that were sent to His Majesty Ghazī al-Dīn Haydar Khān Bahādūr, the first King of Oudh, by Colonel John Baillie, British Resident at Lucknow, between the 7th Rajab, 1230 A.H. (16th June, 1815 C.E.), and the 7th Ramaz̤an 1230 A.H. (12th September, 1815 C.E.). Some may be in response to correspondance featured in OR MS 137. This collection is incomplete at the end.

Scope and Contents This volume contains transcriptions of a collection of 776 letters, which were sent by the Nawwāb Vazīr al-Mumālik Sa'adat 'Alī Khān of Oudh to Colonel John Baillie, British Resident at Lucknow, between 12th Jumādā I, 1222 A.H. (19th July, 1807 C.E.), and 28th Zulḥijjah, 1224 A.H. (4th February, 1810 C.E). The contents consist mostly of replies to the enquiries of the British Resident regarding the affairs of the Ṣūbah of Oudh, under the administration of the Nawwāb-Vazīrs (see OR MS 127 for...

Scope and Contents

A large collection of transcriptions of letters; these were sent by the Nawwāb Vazīr al-Mumālik Sa'adat 'Alī Khān of Oudh to Colonel John Baillie, British Resident at Lucknow, between the 1st Muḥarram, 1225 A.H. (6th February, 1810 C.E.), and the 24th of Zulḥijjah, 1227 A.H. (9th December, 1812 C.E.). The contents of these letters deal with the affairs of the Ṣūbah of Oudh, with responses to the letters sent by Baillie, as transcribed in OR MS 130.

Scope and Contents This is another collection of transcriptions of 420 letters and dispatches, which were sent originally by the Nawwāb Vazīr al-Mumālik Sa'adat 'Alī Khān of Oudh to Colonel John Baillie, British Resident at Lucknow, between the 1st Muḥarram 1228 A.H. (5th February 1813 C.E.), and the 20th Rajab, 1229 A.H. (9th July, 1814 C.E.).These letters, like those featured in OR MS 127-133, deal largely with the affairs of the Ṣūbah of Oudh. Their subject-matter may be roughly summarised as...

Scope and Contents

This is a collection of transcriptions of letters and dispatches that were sent by His Majesty Ghazī al-Dīn Haydar Khān Bahādūr, the first King of Oudh, from after his accession to the throne, to Colonel John Baillie, British Resident at Lucknow, between the 23rd Rajab, 1229 A.H. (30th July, 1814 C.E.), and the 25th Zulḥijjah, 1230 A.H. (28th November, 1815 C.E.). These letters, like those featured in MS 127-136, deal largely with the administration of the Kingdom of Oudh.

Scope and Contents These are copies of 34 letters. The first, dated 28th December, 1810 C.E., was sent by Lord Minto, the Governor-General, to Nawwāb Vazīr al-Mumālik Sa'adat 'Alī Khān of Oudh. It referred to the disturbed state of the maḥallāt (districts) of Partābgarh and Sulṭānpūr, for the pacification of which the assistance of the English troops had (apparently) often been sought. Some other matters are also touched upon in the letter, e.g., the collection of the land...