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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Mss Eur F486

1. Mss Eur F486

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F486
Title:
Sam Browne Collection: miscellaneous papers, dated mainly 1853-1901, of General Sir Samuel James Browne (1824-1901)
Scope & Content:
Letters, papers and photograph albums of General Sir Samuel James Browne (1824-1901), Bengal Army 1840-1879, Military Member of Supreme Council 1878, Commander Peshawar Field Foce, Afghan War 1878-79, and of his son Col Sherwood Dighton Browne (1842-1947), British Army 1882-1919 and of members of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1850-1901
Extent:
29 items

2. Mss Eur F486/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F486/1
Title:
Scope & Content:
Papers, mainly by Browne, on various aspects of the organisation of the Indian Army, including letter from Maj R G Sandeman (Aug 1878) advocating an advance of the frontier in Baluchistan
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1855-1879
Extent:
Unspecified

3. Mss Eur F486/1-4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F486/1-4
Title:
Official papers of Sir Sam Browne, 1855-1879
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
Unspecified

4. Mss Eur F486/2

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Mss Eur F486/2
Title:
Scope & Content:
Letter book as Officer on Special Duty accompanying Prince of Wales on his tour of India 1875-76, relating to administrative arrangements and logistics of the tour
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1875-1877
Extent:
Unspecified

5. Mss Eur F486/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F486/3
Title:
Scope & Content:
Correspondence and papers relating to administrative arrangements for Prince of Wales's tour Dated as: 1875-1876; 1877
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1875-1877
Extent:
Unspecified

6. Mss Eur F486/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F486/4
Title:
Scope & Content:
Papers relating to Browne's services and pay, including citation for Browne s VC and report of presentation ceremony (1861); drafts of memorial by Browne concerning his pay (1879), and statement of his services
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1861-1879
Extent:
Unspecified

7. Mss Eur F486/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F486/5
Title:
Scope & Content:
Various papers relating to the Afghan campaign, including drafts by Browne of memorandum (18 Oct 1878) on inadequacy of force proposed for advance into Khyber pass, of letter (undated) denying being at variance with Viceroy, and of proclamation to Afghans on reasons for British force s entering ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1878-1880
Extent:
Unspecified

8. Mss Eur F486/5-12

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F486/5-12
Title:
Papers of Sir Sam Browne relating to the Afghan War, 1878-1880
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
Unspecified

9. Mss Eur F486/6

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Mss Eur F486/6
Title:
Scope & Content:
Reconnaissance reports and sketch maps made by Corps of Guides covering hills around Jamrud on both sides of Khyber pass, and the country between Daka and Gata Gudar on Kabul river; also copies of sketch maps of Khyber pass made in 1839 Dated as: Oct-Nov 1878; 1839
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1839-1878
Extent:
Unspecified

10. Mss Eur F486/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F486/7
Title:
Scope & Content:
Miscellaneous papers relating to supplies and commissariat
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1878-Jul 1879
Extent:
Unspecified