Indian Princely States records, 1890-1960

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Box 1 Alwar

Code prefix: A

Box 1 Bundi

Code prefix: Bd

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Box 2 Baghat

Code prefix: Bg

Box 2 Bharatpur

Code prefix: Bh

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Box 3 Bikaner

Code prefix: Bk

Box 3 Baoni

Code prefix: Bn

Box 3 Chitrakuta

Code prefix: C

Request Box 4

Box 4 Dholpur

Code prefix: D

Box 4 Dungarpur

Code prefix: Dg

Box 4 Gondal

Code prefix: G [Gujarati]

Box 4 Hyderabad

Code prefix: H

Box 4 India

Code prefix: I

Box 4 Indragarh

Code prefix: In

Request Box 5

Box 5 Jaipur -- 1A.D1 - 6A.U1

Code prefix: J

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Box 6 Jaipur -- 8A.D1 - 8A.D4

Code prefix: J

Request Box 7

Box 7 Jaipur -- 8A.U5 - 8A.U9

Code prefix: J

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Box 8 Jaipur -- 8A.U10 - 8A.U17

Code prefix: J

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Box 9 Jaipur -- 10A - 2RU2

Code prefix: J

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Box 10 Jaipur -- 2R4A - J4R8A

Code prefix: J

Request Box 11

Box 11 Jaipur -- 5R - 60R

Code prefix: J

Request Box 12

Box 12 Jodhpur

Code prefix: Jd

Request Box 19

Box 19 Folder 1 Jodhpur – Rs. 0.25 p (four annas)

Box 19 Folder 2 Jodhpur - Rs. 0.50 (eight annas)

Box 19 Folder 3 Jodhpur – Rs. 1.00 (one rupee)

Box 19 Folder 4 Jodhpur – Rs. 2.00 (two rupees)

Box 19 Folder 5 Jodhpur – Rs. 2.50 p. (Rs. 2/8)

Box 19 Folder 6 Jodhpur – Rs. 4.00 (four rupees)

Box 19 Folder 7 Jodhpur – Rs. 5.00 (five rupees)

Box 19 Folder 8 Jodhpur – Rs. 6.00 (six rupees)

Box 19 Folder 9 Jodhpur – Rs. 10.00 (ten rupees)

Box 19 Folder 10 Jodhpur – Rs. 15.00 (fifteen rupees)

Box 19 Folder 11 Jodhpur – Rs. 20.00 (twenty rupees)

Box 19 Folder 12 Jodhpur – Rs. 25.00 (twenty-five rupees)

Box 19 Folder 13 Jodhpur – Rs. 50.00 (fifty rupees)

Request Box 12

Box 12 Jhabua

Code prefix: Jh

Box 12 Jhalawar

Code prefix: Jhl

Box 12 Jaisalmer

Code prefix: Js

Box 12 Kolhapur

Code prefix: K

Box 12 Kotah

Code prefix: Kt

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Box 13 Mewar

Code prefix: M

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Box 14 Madras

Code prefix: Md

Box 14 Mohammadgarh

Code prefix: Mh

Box 14 Marwar

Code prefix: Mr

Box 14 Muli

Code prefix: Mu [Gujarati]

Box 14 Mysore

Code prefix: My

Box 14 Narsingarh

Code prefix: N

Box 14 Nagod

Code prefix: Ng

Box 14 Sikar

Code prefix: Sk

Box 14 Sailana

Code prefix: Sl

Request Box 15

Box 15 Tonk -- 1A.U12

Code prefix: T

Request Box 16

Box 16 Tonk -- 2A - 7A

Code prefix: T

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Box 17 Tonk -- 8A

Code prefix: T

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Box 18 Tonk -- 12A

Code prefix: T

Box 18 Travancore

Code prefix: Tr [Malyalam]

Box 18 Thikana Sathin

Code prefix: Ts

Box 18 Vankaner

Code prefix: V [Gujarati]

Request Box 21

Box 21 Loose stamps

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Loose stamps

Request Box 20

Box 20 Folder 1 Samdaḍi

Box 20 Folder 2 Samdaḍi

Box 20 Folder 3 Kota, Siyat?

Box 20 Folder 4 Jalamsinghi? Ganeshpet? Siyat? (Marwar) (2 annas, 4 annas, 8 annas)

Box 20 Folder 5 Badu (Marwar) (red colored: 1 rupee, 3 rupees; blue colored: 2 annas, 8 annas, 1 rupee)

Box 20 Folder 6 Chanoud (Marwar) (1 rupee, 8 annas, 12 annas, 1 rupee 2 annas)

Box 20 Folder 7 Jasnagar (8 annas)

Box 20 Folder 8 Khejadla (Marwar) (1 anna, 8 annas, 12 annas)

Box 20 Folder 9 Kuchaman (Marwar) (8 annas, 12 annas, 1 rupee)

Box 20 Folder 10 Kucāman (4 annas)

Box 20 Folder 11 Pokaran (8 annas)

Box 20 Folder 12 Pokaran (1 anna, 8 annas)

Request Box 22

Box 22 Folder 1 Allahabad Bank (6 annas) 28-5-1867

Box 22 Folder 2 Baroda [25 nP, 50 nP, 1 Re., 1 Re. 50 nP, 2 Rs., 4 Rs., 5 Rs., 10 Rs.]

Box 22 Folder 3 Bank of Bengal [4, 6 annas]

Box 22 Folder 4 Bhopal Govt., His Highness the Nawab Sikandar-Saulat Iftakhar-ul-Mulk (1 anna; 2 annas; 8 annas; 12 annas; 2 rupees)

Box 22 Folder 5 Bikaner State (2 annas; 6 annas)

Box 22 Folder 6 Bombay State [Rs. 1507 and 8 annas; Rs. 3000]

Box 22 Folder 7 Calcutta, (quarter anna; 1 anna; Rs. 350 annas 14)

Box 22 Folder 8 Dhar State (one anna; 2 annas; 4 annas; 2 rupees)

Box 22 Folder 9 Dindigul [Kodaikanal, Tamilnadu; 25 paise]

Box 22 Folder 10 Gondal [Gujarat, 2 annas]

Box 22 Folder 11 Gwalior State [2 annas; 4 annas; 8 annas ]

Box 22 Folder 12 Holkar State (one hundred rupees)

Box 22 Folder 13 Hyderabad [1 anna, 4 annas]

Box 22 Folder 14 Government of India (1 anna; 2 annas; 4 annas; 1 rupee 8 annas; Rs. 200, annas 6; Rs. 1074; Atomic Reactor, Trombay, 10 Rs.)

Box 22 Folder 15 Jaipur Government (2 annas; 6 annas)

Box 22 Folder 16 Jodhpur Government (25 rupees)

Box 22 Folder 17 Karachi [Sindh province 1905; now Pakistan] (4 annas)

Box 22 Folder 18 Khairagarh State India (1/16 R = 1 anna)

Box 22 Folder 19 Khandwa [4 annas, 8 annas, 1 rupee, 2 rupees]

Box 22 Folder 20 Khetri (present day Rajasthan: 1 anna; 8 annas; 1 rupee)

Box 22 Folder 21 Kolar [2 rupees, 3 rupees]

Box 22 Folder 22 Kota State (2 paisa)

Box 22 Folder 23 Kurwai State (1 anna; 750/)

Box 22 Folder 24 Kutch (1/4 kori)

Box 22 Folder 25 Madhya Bhārat [Malwar Union, including Indore sub-district, 2 annas, 4 annas, 8 annas, 2 rupees]

Box 22 Folder 26-29 Government of Madras {also including Madurai, Ramnad, and Tanjore districts} [2 annas, 3 annas, 4 annas, 8 annas, 70 P., 75 naye paise, 1 rupee, 1 rupee 50 naye paise, 2 rupees, 2 rupees 50 naye paise, 4 rupees, 5 rupees]

Box 22 Folder 30 Mysore [1 anna, 2 annas, 4 annas, 8 annas, 10 annas, 1 rupee and half, 1 rupee 8 annas, 3 rupees, 4 rupees 8 annas, 7 rupees]

Box 22 Folder 31 Nabha State (1 anna, 2 annas, 4 annas, 8 annas, 1 rupee, 1 rupee 8 annas, 2 rupees, 3 rupees)

Box 22 Folder 32 Nagpur [4 annas]

Box 22 Folder 33 Raipur [Rs. 400]

Box 22 Folder 34 Ramnad at Madura [folder]

Box 22 Folder 35 Ghāsīlāla mulcand Rāyapura [1 anna]

Box 22 Folder 36 Salem district

Box 22 Folder 37 [Travancore] Huzur court

Box 22 Folder 38 Thayetmyo, Rangoon (Burma, present day Myanmar: multiple denominations)

Box 22 Folder 39 Miscellaneous (Confederate States:-The State of Alabama (5 cents); Australia (24c, 35c, 55c, 60c))

Collection Overview

Collection Contents

Indian Princely State Legal Documents, circa 1890 - circa 1960

Semi-cataloged Rajastan documents (inked stamps)

Indian Princely and District documents, 2024 donation