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Indian Princely State Legal Documents, circa 1890 - circa 1960
Semi-cataloged Rajastan documents (inked stamps)
Indian Princely and District documents, 2024 donation

Indian Princely States records, 1890-1960

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Indian Princely State Legal Documents, circa 1890 - circa 1960


Box 1 Alwar

Code prefix: A

Box 1 Bundi

Code prefix: Bd


Box 2 Baghat

Code prefix: Bg

Box 2 Bharatpur

Code prefix: Bh


Box 3 Bikaner

Code prefix: Bk

Box 3 Baoni

Code prefix: Bn

Box 3 Chitrakuta

Code prefix: C


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


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

Code prefix: J


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

Code prefix: J


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

Code prefix: J


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

Code prefix: J


Box 9 Jaipur -- 10A - 2RU2

Code prefix: J


Box 10 Jaipur -- 2R4A - J4R8A

Code prefix: J


Box 11 Jaipur -- 5R - 60R

Code prefix: J


Box 12 Jodhpur

Code prefix: Jd


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)


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


Box 13 Mewar

Code prefix: M


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


Box 15 Tonk -- 1A.U12

Code prefix: T


Box 16 Tonk -- 2A - 7A

Code prefix: T


Box 17 Tonk -- 8A

Code prefix: T


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]


Box 21 Loose stamps

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Loose stamps