Indian Princely States records, 1890-1960

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Indian Princely and District documents, 2024 donation



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))