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Silver Jubilee Session. Indian Historical Records Commission. Delhi. 1948. Papers to Be Read

1948

It soon became apparent to the staff of the National Archives that the. appraising of records to determine whether they should be transferred to the Archives retained somewhat longer by the offices or disposed of as worthless papers was made difficult by the unsatisfactory methods of filing and of management of current records in most of the offices. [...] About the time of the beginning of the war some of the major departments of the Government such as the Army and Navy Departments made provision for the administration of their records by competent officials who understand91the. [...] Many searchers also work in the divisional search-rooms which are in the stack area and adjacent to the records in the custody of the various.. Herein the 'watcher may consult the inventories and ocher finding aids that are available and here he is aided when necessary. by members of the staff in determining the material needed. [...] From what I have already said it should be clear that one should not expect to find in the National Archives our colonial and Revolutionary records with the possible exception of the records of the Continental Congress which was our central Government from the Declaration of Independence until the adoption of the Constitution in 1787. [...] During the depression of the 1930's ... Records Survey a Federal Agency established to provide Work for unemployed persons made inventories of the records of counties and some of the cities of the country so that at least we have the possibility of knowing what local records were in existence at that time.
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Pages
197
Published in
India
SARF Document ID
sarf.100196
Segment Pages Author Actions
Cover
i-i unknown view
Frontmatter
i-ii unknown view
The Woodstock (Oxfordshire) Town Archives
1-5 R.B. Ramsbotham view
Report on the Records of the Chief Commissions’s Office Delhi
6-12 T.G.P. Spear view
Application Du Microfilm Aux Archives D’etat
13-19 Robert Marichal view
Archives in the United States of America
20-29 Solon Buck view
Unesco’s Concern with Archives
30-33 Brnst Posner view
A Presh Study of Sir John Macpherson a Madras Civilian
34-41 C.S. Srinivasachari view
Some Aspects of Education in Madras in the Early Nineteenth Century
42-47 B.S. Baliga view
Two New Documents on the Battle of Sakharkhedle (1724 A.D.)
48-51 G.H. Khare view
A Few Fragments of the Mahim Bakhar
52-53 T.S. Shejwalkar view
A Deed of Conveyance 375 Years Old
54-57 B.W. Bhat view
Raghunathrao at Nasik
58-62 V.S. Chitale view
The Policy of the French in the Maratha-Mysore War (1785-1787)
63-65 Mohibbul Khan view
India’s Trade with Turkestan (1873)
66-72 Anil Banerjee view
A French Project for the Conquest of Sind
73-78 S.P. Sen view
Government’s Right to Lands Belonging to Dispossessed Proprietors
79-80 Nandalal Chatterji view
Gen. De Boign’s Endowment of two Villages to a Muslim Shrine
81-86 A. Halim view
Majmua-E-Tawarikh Bedab a Rare Persian Manuscript
87-88 Ashirbadi Srivastava view
Some Correspondence of Maharajah Duleep Singh
89-103 Sardar Singh view
Shah Alam II and Zaman Shah
104-106 Kalikinkar Datta view
Raja Jugal Kishore’s Despatch Regarding the Sack of Delhi by Nadir Shah
107-115 Sayed Askari view
Indo-South African Trade (1797-1819)
116-120 Hari Ghosai view
Century Old Files of Marathi Newspapers
121-124 Y.K. Deshpande view
A Warrior Family of Berar
125-130 D.B. Mahajan view
Military Booty in British India
131-135 Bool Chand view
Two Unpublished Proclamations of Ana Sahib
136-137 K.D. Bhargava view
Hindu Rao’s Estate in Delhi
138-142 Upendra Sarkar view
Causes Leading to the Deputation of a Burmese Political Mission to the Court of Cochin-China (1822-24) and Its Results
143-149 Krishna Saxena view
Few Notes About a Manuscript on a Burmese Embassy to Cochin China
150-157 Suzanne Karpeles view
Metcalfe and Jaipur
158-161 Y.C. Gaur view
Delhi Diary of 1825
162-168 Hari Gupta view
Proceedings of the Survey Department 1865-1873: their General Character
169-171 Dashratha Sharma view
The Amir-Ul-Aikhbar
172-176 S. Lal view
The Amins of Vaso
177-179 C.V. Joshi view
An Unknown Act of Tipu Sultan
180-182 K.N.V. Sastri view
The Foundation of Indore
183-185 M.V. Kibe view
Some Imperial Farmans Addressed to Bathor Durgadas
186-189 Bisheshwar Reu view
A Letter Written by Dharam Raja of Bhutan to the Maharaja of Cooch Behar
190-191 Amanatulla Ahmad view
Recent Developments in Record Preservation
192-194 Arthur Kimberly view

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