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171. Mss Eur F699/1/3/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/3/1
Title:
Military Secretary: Registers and Indexes of Correspondence Received and Sent
Scope & Content:
Consists of three Register volumes of letters and memoranda received and sent by the Military Secretary to the Governor General, with an index volume to the three Registers.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1857-Mar 1862
Extent:
4 volumes

172. Mss Eur F699/1/3/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/3/2
Title:
Military Secretary: Correspondence Received and Sent
Scope & Content:
Letters and memoranda received and copies of letters and memoranda sent by successive Military Secretaries to the Governor General. The correspondence is between the Military Secretary to the Governor General and the Secretary to the Government of India Military Department, between the Military ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Oct 1857-11 Mar 1862
Extent:

19 boxes (82 folders)

173. Mss Eur F699/1/3/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/3/3
Title:
Military Secretary: Copy Letters Despatched
Scope & Content:
Volumes of copy letters sent on behalf of Charles Canning by the Military Secretary. The volumes are arranged into three series of 'Public', 'Demi-Official', and 'Private' letters. They are sent primarily from Government House, Calcutta, but also from Allahabad in 1858.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1856-1859
Extent:
8 volumes

174. Mss Eur F699/1/3/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/3/4
Title:
Military Secretary: Arrear Correspondence
Scope & Content:
Series of correspondence from the Military Secretary's Office that remained unregistered and unanswered for a period of time. The section of 'Arrear Correspondence' appears to have been an attempt to deal with accumulated backlogs in the Military Secretary's Office. Material is arranged by Regis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1855-1860
Extent:
2 volumes & 9 boxes (34 folders)

175. Mss Eur F699/1/3/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/3/5
Title:
Military Secretary: Miscellaneous Letters to the Governor General
Scope & Content:
Series of miscellaneous letters to the Governor General, handled by the Military Secretary. They are recorded as 144 items in the Register Book, and indexed alphabetically by correspondent in the Index Book. Many of the letters include letters of introduction or testimonials for individuals, and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857-1862
Extent:
2 volumes & 2 boxes (6 folders)

176. Mss Eur F699/1/3/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/3/6
Title:
Military Secretary: Letters Miscellaneous to and from Military Secretary Major Bowie
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1861-1862
Extent:
2 volumes & 2 folders

177. Mss Eur F699/1/3/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/3/7
Title:
Military Secretarys: Papers on Miscellaneous Subjects
Scope & Content:
Series of miscellaneous papers, manuscript and printed, on a variety of military matters, including extensive material relating to the Reorganisation of the Army, filed in the Military Secretary's Office. Each item, no. 1-786, is numbered but often comes with additional enclosures and supporting...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1855-1862
Extent:
1 volume & 11 boxes (39 folders) & 1 oversize portfolio

178. Mss Eur F699/1/3/8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/3/8
Title:
Military Secretary: Papers on Special Subjects from the 'Feroze'
Scope & Content:
Series of 'Special Papers', housed on board the ship 'Feroze' during Charles Canning's return voyage to England. Consists primarily of papers relating to Army reform. Mss Eur F699/1/3/8/1-3: Papers relating to the Amalgamation of the Indian and European Armies. These papers were removed from th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1856-1862
Extent:

2 boxes (7 folders)

179. Mss Eur F699/1/3/9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/3/9
Title:
Military Secretary: Minutes and Letters
Scope & Content:
Copies of Governor General's minutes, correspondence, dispatches and memorandums, on Military subjects, numbered 1-95, with index. For set of Charles Canning's copies of the Minutes of the Governor General in Council see also Mss Eur F699/1/1/6.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1856-11 Mar 1862
Extent:
2 volumes

180. Mss Eur F699/1/3/10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/3/10
Title:
Military Secretary: Office Memoranda
Scope & Content:
Governor General's Memorandums, nos. 1-549, issued by the Military Secretary's Office. Many of the Office Memorandums are directed to the Secretary to the Government of India Military Department (Sir Richard J.H. Birch), and refer to Military appointments or changes in Military personnel.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1856-1859
Extent:
2 volumes