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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur B214/5/70
Title:
Scope & Content:: The first march homewards will probably be made next day. They will return via Karnal, as the Meerut Road is not yet safe. It will take 4 days to reach Karnal Baird Smith had wanted Kaclagan to be placed in charge of works in Delhi, while Captain A. Taylor went on with the advance column, but th...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: [? 22 Sep 1857]
Extent:: Unspecified

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur B214/5/71
Title:
Scope & Content:: Baird Smith is within a march of Karnal. Before he left Delhi, the King and his sons had been taken prisoner. Dated as: Swah Bungalow Paniput 25 Sep 1857
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1857
Extent:: Unspecified

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur B214/5/72
Title:
Scope & Content:: As the direct road from Karnal to Saharanpur has become unsafe, they have decided to proceed by Madilpoor and Chilkana and should reach Saharanpur by noon on the 28th The effect of the Siege on Baird Smith's health. Dated as: Karnal 26 Sep 1857
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1857
Extent:: Unspecified

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur B214/5/73
Title:
Scope & Content:: Baird Smith's disappointment is Wilson's telegraphic messages from Delhi, which went off without his knowledge, they show that neither Wilson nor his advisers saw the strength of their position. Dated as: Dak Bungalow Karnal
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: Unspecified

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur B214/5/74
Title:
Scope & Content:: A summing up of Baird Smith's achievements at Delhi with an evaluation of the role of Captain A. Taylor. [incomplete] Dated as: no date
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: Unspecified
Extent:: Unspecified

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