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121. Mss Eur B214/1/2

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Mss Eur B214/1/2
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Commission of Richard Baird Smith to be Captain of Engineers from 15 Feb 1854
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Mar 1854
Extent:
Unspecified

122. Mss Eur B214/1/3

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Mss Eur B214/1/3
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Certificate of the marriage in St Paul's Cathedral, Calcutta, on 10 Jan 1856, of Richard Baird Smith and Florence Elizabeth de Quincey.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jan 1856
Extent:
Unspecified

123. Mss Eur B214/1/4

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Mss Eur B214/1/4
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Note of my wishes in the event of my death.' Holograph in Baird Smith's hand
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jun 1857
Extent:
Unspecified

124. Mss Eur B214/1/5

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Mss Eur B214/1/5
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Letter from Florence Baird Smith to her father. Baird Smith has gone to take command of the troops in the Sahranpur and Muzaffarnagar Districts (about 1500 men and over 10 guns). Their duty is to guard the river frontier between the two districts. An appreciation of Baird Smith's services before...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1859
Extent:
Unspecified

125. Mss Eur B214/1/6

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Mss Eur B214/1/6
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Letter from Major-General Pears, India Office, to Florence Baird Smith enclosing a letter from the Government of India and Baird Smith's insignia of the C.B. [not present].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Mar 1862
Extent:
Unspecified

126. Mss Eur B214/1/7

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Mss Eur B214/1/7
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Scope & Content:
Newspaper cutting reviewing Baird Smith's Report on the North-West Provinces (1861)
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 24 Mar 1862
Extent:
Unspecified

127. Mss Eur B214/1/8

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Mss Eur B214/1/8
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Scope & Content:
Copy of the inscription on the memorial erected to Baird Smith in Calcutta Cathedral. Dated as: no date
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
Unspecified

128. Mss Eur B214/3/1

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Mss Eur B214/3/1
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Baird Smith was stationed in Roorkee as Director General of the Works and Superintendant of the Canals, N.W. Provinces when news came of the outbreak of the mutiny at Meerut. He at once took measures to improve the defences of Roorkee.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
Unspecified

129. Mss Eur B214/3/2

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Mss Eur B214/3/2
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After the incidents of 13 May, Baird Smith has arranged with Lieutenant R.C.B. Pemberton for a half-hourly Sapper Patrol after dark and with the Darogoh for a Police patrol. The Sapper magazine can supply some additional arms, ammunition and powder. Lookouts have been posted on different roads to...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 May 1857
Extent:
Unspecified

130. Mss Eur B214/3/3

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Mss Eur B214/3/3
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Baird Smith has received letters from Robert Spankie, Magistrate and Collector at Saharanpur, who is in good spirits. Spankie expected the Treasury guard to rise in the night of 14 May, but thought he was strong enough to beat them. Brownlow is Spankies right-hand man. Baird Smith has talked with...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1857
Extent:
Unspecified

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