Enclosures to Despatch to the Secret Committee No. 11, dated 9 September 1837. The enclosures relate to the affairs of Oude [Oudh], subsequent to the accession of the new king [Muhammad Ali Shah, on 7 July 1837], and consist of correspondence and minutes dated 15 July-21 August 1837. The paper...
Enclosures to Despatch to the Secret Committee No. 12, dated 11 September 1837. The enclosures relate to changes in the government of Nipaul [Nepal], and consist of reports from the Resident at Catmandhoo [Kathmandu] (Brian Houghton Hodgson), dated 15 June - 21 August 1837. The papers cover: t...
Treaty between the East India Company and the King of Oudh
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Enclosures to Despatch to the Secret Committee No. 13, dated 2 October 1837. The enclosures relate to the signing of a new treaty between the East India Company and the King of Oude [Oudh, Muhammad Ali Shah], and consist mainly of correspondence from Lieutenant-Colonel John Low, Resident at Luc...
Enclosures to Despatch to the Secret Committee No. 14, dated 9 October 1837. The enclosures relate to affairs in Nipaul [Nepal], and are dated 18 September-9 October 1837. The papers cover: correspondence from the Resident at Catmandhoo [Kathmandu] (Brian Houghton Hodgson), reporting on a meet...
Enclosures to Despatch to the Secret Committee No. 15, dated 9 October 1837. The enclosures relate to affairs in Lahore (the Punjab) and Afghanistan, and are dated 24 July - 11 September 1837. The papers cover: correspondence from Captain Claude Martine Wade, Political Agent, Loodeeana [Ludhia...
Papers concerning a Letter from King Louis Phillippe of France to Maharajah Ranjit Singh
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Enclosures to Despatch to the Secret Committee No. 17, dated 20 October 1837. The enclosures relate to a letter from King Louis Phillippe of France to Maharajah Runjeet Singh [Ranjit Singh, Ruler of the Punjab], promoting good relations between France and the Punjab. The enclosures are dated 15...
Enclosures to Despatches to the Secret Committee Nos. 18-20, dated 17 November - 20 December 1837. A note on folio 314 states 'Enclosures to Secret Letters nos. 18-20 dated 17th November to 20th December, are not in this Collection'. The only item present is an Abstract of Contents of Despatch...
Reports by the Commander-in-Chief in India on the Military Position in India
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Enclosures to Despatch to the Secret Committee No. 21, dated 20 December 1837. Note that the Enclosures to this Despatch are numbered 3 to 18. The abstract of contents, and Enclosures Nos. 1-2 are not present. The Enclosures concern reports by the Commander-in-Chief in India on the military po...
Enclosures to Despatch to the Secret Committee No. 22, dated 27 December 1837. The enclosures relate to the affairs of Sinde [Sindh], Lahore (the Punjab), and Afghanistan, and are dated 3 June to 25 September 1837. The main correspondents are Lieutenant-Colonel Henry Pottinger, Agent to the Go...
Abstract of Contents of a Despatch to the Secretary to the Secret Committee, No. 17, dated 22 December 1837. The Despatch relates to the state of affairs in Nepaul [Nepal], and the Abstract of Contents lists one enclosure, from the Officiating Resident at Catmandhoo [Kathmandu], dated 8 Decembe...
