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1. Mss Eur F758

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F758
Title:
Woodburn Family Papers
Scope & Content:
Copy letters and a bundle of original letters relating to several members of the Woodburn family
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1771-1916
Extent:
2 boxes

2. Mss Eur F758/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F758/1
Title:
Papers of Colonel David Woodburn (1745-1804), Bengal Artillery
Scope & Content:
The volume contains typescript copies of papers on the following (taken from the Table of Contents): Student at Glasgow University and trial by the Rector's Court in 1768. Letters from India, London and Florence 1771-1804, with preliminary note. Last illness and death on 25th July 1804. Will an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1771-1827
Extent:
1 volume

3. Mss Eur F758/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F758/2
Title:
A second copy of the papers of Colonel David Woodburn (1745-1804), Bengal Artillery
Scope & Content:
The volume contains typescript copies of papers on the following (taken from the Table of Contents): Student at Glasgow University and trial by the Rector's Court in 1768. Letters from India, London and Florence 1771-1804, with preliminary note. Last illness and death on 25th July 1804. Will an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1771-1827
Extent:
1 volume

4. Mss Eur F758/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F758/3
Title:
Letters of John Woodburn (1803-1841), Bengal Army
Scope & Content:
Typescript copies of letters from John Woodburn to his mother, father, sisters Nancy and Margaret, and brother David. The letters are on family matters, and on his voyage to Madras on board the ship Lady Lushington, stopping off at Madeira.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1820-1821
Extent:
1 folder

5. Mss Eur F758/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F758/4
Title:
Letters of John Woodburn (1803-1841), Bengal Army
Scope & Content:
The volume contains letters from John Woodburn mostly to his mother, sisters and brother David, with a few to other family members. The letters were written from Benares, Cawnpore, Nusseerabad (Rajputana), Neemuch (Meywar), Burwarah, Camp Doodoo, Kurnaul, Camp Delhi, Kutah, Camp Jitepore, Saugor ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1822-1826
Extent:

1 folder (319 pages)

6. Mss Eur F758/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F758/5
Title:
Letters of John Woodburn (1803-1841), Bengal Army
Scope & Content:
Typescript copies of letters from John Woodburn to his mother, sisters and brother-in-law John MacMillan. The letters were written from Dacca, Berhampore and Bugwungallah [Bhagwangola], and are on family matters, impressions of India and his life as an officer in the Bengal Army.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1828
Extent:

1 folder

7. Mss Eur F758/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F758/6
Title:
Letters of John Woodburn (1803-1841), Bengal Army
Scope & Content:
Typescript copies of letters from John Woodburn to his mother and sisters. The letters were written from Mhow in Malwah, and are concerned with news of family and friends, his impressions of India and his life as an officer in the Bengal Army.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1835-1837
Extent:

1 folder (91 pages)

8. Mss Eur F758/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F758/7
Title:
A second copy of the letters of John Woodburn (1803-1841), Bengal Army for the years 1835-1837
Scope & Content:
Typescript copies of letters from John Woodburn to his mother and sisters. The letters were written from Mhow in Malwah, and are concerned with news of family and friends, his impressions of India and his life as an officer in the Bengal Army.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1835-1837
Extent:

1 folder (91 pages)

9. Mss Eur F758/8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F758/8
Title:
Letters of John Woodburn (1803-1841), Bengal Army
Scope & Content:
Typescript copies of letters from John Woodburn to his mother, sisters and brother, with a few to other family members. Includes a letter from Captain James Woodburn on march from Benares to Delhi, dated 15th December 1841, giving news of the death of John Woodburn, and a copy of his will. The...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1838-1841
Extent:

1 volume

10. Mss Eur F758/9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F758/9
Title:
Letters of David Woodburn (1805-1888), Bengal Medical Service
Scope & Content:
Typescript copies of letters from David Woodburn to his mother and sisters. The letters were written from Edinburgh, London, Paris and Calcutta, and are concerned with news of family and friends, and his impressions of India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1821-1828
Extent:

1 folder