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1. Mss Eur B214

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B214
Title:
Letters of Col Richard Baird Smith (1818-61)
Scope & Content:
Letters of Col Richard Baird Smith (1818-61), Madras Engineers 1837-39; Bengal Engineers 1839-61, chiefly to his wife Florence Elizabeth (daughter of Thomas de Quincey), mainly comprising letters written during the Sepoy Rebellion when Smith served as Chief Engineer, Delhi Field Force; with misce...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857
Extent:
198 folios

2. Mss Eur B214/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B214/1
Title:
Miscellaneous personal documents of Colonel Richard Baird Smith, Bengal Engineers and his wife Florence Elizabeth (nee de Quincey)
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
Unspecified

3. Mss Eur B214/1/1

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Mss Eur B214/1/1
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Scope & Content:
Certified copy of the baptismal certificate of Florence Elizabeth de Quincey dated Grasmere, 2 Dec 1827.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Oct 1853
Extent:
Unspecified

4. Mss Eur B214/1/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B214/1/2
Title:
Scope & Content:
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

5. Mss Eur B214/1/3

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Mss Eur B214/1/3
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Scope & Content:
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

6. Mss Eur B214/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B214/1/4
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Scope & Content:
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

7. Mss Eur B214/1/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B214/1/5
Title:
Scope & Content:
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

8. Mss Eur B214/1/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B214/1/6
Title:
Scope & Content:
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

9. Mss Eur B214/1/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B214/1/7
Title:
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

10. Mss Eur B214/1/8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B214/1/8
Title:
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

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