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Minutes of the Mesopotamia Administration Committee
Scope & Content:
The file comprises the Minutes of the third, fourth, fifth and sixth meetings of the Mesopotamian Administration Committee held between May and July 1917. The minutes consider the administrative structure in post-war Mesopotamia and staffing of the High Commission. It also considers British an...
Papers regarding the case of Lieutenant Edward Charles Zouch of the Indian Navy, who was confined in the Lunatic Asylum at Colaba, and who was then sent to England for the recovery of his health
Scope & Content:
The papers include a statement of Lieutenant Zouch's symptoms and treatment by Dr W Campbell, Surgeon to the Lunatic Asylum at Colaba, dated 24th October 1849
Correspondence consists of commentary by officials of the India Office on the Report of the Mesopotamia Commission under a range of topics including the placing of orders for river transport. Correspondents include the War Office; the Secretary of State for India; and the Director of Inland Wat...