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Mss Eur F606
- Record Id:
- 032-001178669
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001178669
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000035.0x0000c2
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F606
- Title:
- Diary of Archibald Paxton (1862-1889) and letters of Francis Pinkney (1819-1862)
- Scope & Content:
-
1-2. Diaries dated Jan - July 1889 of Archibald Francis Paxton, b.1862, Yorkshire Regt 1885, Indian Army, Madras Infantry 1887.
3. Typescript of the above diary.
4. 37 manuscript letters dated 1857-62, from Francis Wingrave Pinkney, b. 1819, commissioned as Ensign 1840, Lieut 1843, Bt Capt 1855, regtl Capt 1855, Bt Maj as Commissioner of the Jhansi Division, 34th Regiment Light Infantry 1859. Includes also printed material relating to Pinkney and Indian Mutiny.
5. The Bulletin of the Military Historical Society, Vol 58, No 229, August 2007. Includes transcripts of the above letters.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001178669
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-001178669
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 5 items: 1-2) 2 vols of diary. 3)16 ff of transcripts. 4)1 album containing 37 ms letters, 4 ff photocopies and 1 printed pamphlet of 25 pp. 5) 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1857
- End Date:
- 2007
- Date Range:
- 1857-2007
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Donated by Mr A Paxton, 9 Sep 2009
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Paxton, Archibald Francis, 1862-1889
Pinkney, Francis Wingrave, 1819-1862 - Subjects:
- Indian Mutiny (1857-1858)