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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur B214/5/41
Title:
Scope & Content:: Condition of Baird Smith's wound. General Wilson's indecision Dated as: Delhi 14 Aug 1857
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1857
Extent:: Unspecified

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur B214/5/42
Title:
Scope & Content:: Baird Smith's foot more painful. Heavy firing but no casualties. Baird Smith is looking forward to begining the 'real work for which we are here'. The Engineer Park is getting into a state of efficiency. The Field Force needs details of the ground near the city which are difficult to get. Dated...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1857
Extent:: Unspecified

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur B214/5/43
Title:
Scope & Content:: Baird Smith's wound improving. He had heard from Lieutenant Chesney that Lieutenant Pemberton is to come to Delhi presumably as Commandant of the Sappers, but as he does not belong to the Sappers now, he will probably have to return. Arrangements in the Engineer Park are progressing. Dated as: ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1857
Extent:: Unspecified

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur B214/5/44
Title:
Scope & Content:: Baird Smith's wound improving. The enemy quiet. Dated as: nd [? 17 Aug 1857]
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [? 17 Aug 1857]
Extent:: Unspecified

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur B214/5/45
Title:
Scope & Content:: Baird Smith has not been given the rank of Brigadier. His disgust with the war. Family news. Dated as: Delhi 18 Aug 1857
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1857
Extent:: Unspecified

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur B214/5/46
Title:
Scope & Content:: Baird Smith's health, his wound improving. All quiet. Dated as: Camp Delhi 19 Aug 1857
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1857
Extent:: Unspecified

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur B214/5/47
Title:
Scope & Content:: Baird Smith's health. Baird Smith found the General writing him a long letter, the Governor General has asked why Delhi had not been taken long ago, and this was an exposition of the proceedings in this delay, and hope to take Delhi when the Siege train arrives.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 20 Aug 1857
Extent:: Unspecified

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur B214/5/48
Title:
Scope & Content:: Baird Smith's wound begining to go septic. Interview with the General to discuss Baird Smith's draft of the proposed letter to Lord Canning. Wilson was alarmed by the boldness of the project of attack Baird Smith showed him. His most serious fear, shared by Baird Smith, was that the soldiers wou...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1857
Extent:: Unspecified

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur B214/5/49
Title:
Scope & Content:: News from England, and reports of Mutiny casualties among the Baird Smith's friends. Dated as: Delhi 22 Aug 1857
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1857
Extent:: Unspecified

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur B214/5/50
Title:
Scope & Content:: Baird Smith's wound now definetely turning septic. Interview with the General, who is full of troubles, but settles the plan of work just as Baird Smith wished. Family news. Dated as: Delhi 23 Aug 1857
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1857
Extent:: Unspecified

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