Copy of letter from Sir Henry Lawrence to Rev W J Parker (Mrs Justice s father), Principal of the Lawrence Asylum at Sanawar, about the Asylum; testimonials to Parker Dated as: 1854?; 1857
Photocopy of personal accounts of John Chennell [or Channell], (b 1795), 6th officer of East Indiaman Marchioness of Exeter 1816, 4th officer of East Indiaman Marquis of Huntley 1817; also copy of notebook containing manifest for Marquis of Huntley's homeward voyage from China 1818-19, notes on c...
Memoir of Maj Walter James Cumming (1897-1989), 5th Battalion, 12th Frontier Force Regiment, Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides, Southern Waziristan Militia 1916-42, 3/14 Punjab Regiment 1942-43, entitled 'Frontier Fighters'.
Scope & Content:
Memoir of Maj Walter James Cumming (1897-1989), 5th Battalion, 12th Frontier Force Regiment, Queen Victoria's Own Corps of Guides, Southern Waziristan Militia 1916-42, 3/14 Punjab Regiment 1942-43, entitled 'Frontier Fighters'.
Photocopies of certificates of good conduct and commendations given to Feroz Khan, Lambardar of Sangh in Charihan, and to his descendants, by visiting officials.
Scope & Content:
Photocopies of certificates of good conduct and commendations given to Feroz Khan, Lambardar of Sangh in Charihan, and to his descendants, by visiting officials.
Photocopy of letter, dated 14 Feb 1819, from James Thompson, sometime staff sgt, H M 2nd Light Dragoons, and now head writer in Delhi Revenue Office, to his brother, describing briefly his life since 1802, his survey and map drawing work, and an expedition in 1815 to the Himalaya, Tibet, and the source of the Ganges, led by William Fraser (1784-1835), Bengal Civil Service 1799-1835, Political Agent to General Martindell's Army during the Nepalese War 1815.
Scope & Content:
Photocopy of letter, dated 14 Feb 1819, from James Thompson, sometime staff sgt, H M 2nd Light Dragoons, and now head writer in Delhi Revenue Office, to his brother, describing briefly his life since 1802, his survey and map drawing work, and an expedition in 1815 to the Himalaya, Tibet, and the...
Photocopy of letter book of Adolphus Warburton Moore (d 1887), India Office official from 1858-87, Assistant Secretary, Political Department from 1875-85, containing copies of private correspondence with Col (later Maj-Gen Sir) Owen Tudor Burne (1837-1909), Private Secretary to Viceroy 1869-72 and 1876-78, Secretary, Political and Secret Dept, India Office 1874-76 and 1878-80; and others.
Scope & Content:
Photocopy of letter book of Adolphus Warburton Moore (d 1887), India Office official from 1858-87, Assistant Secretary, Political Department from 1875-85, containing copies of private correspondence with Col (later Maj-Gen Sir) Owen Tudor Burne (1837-1909), Private Secretary to Viceroy 1869-72 an...