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Mss Eur B234
- Record Id:
- 032-002277861
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002277861
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000075.0x000069
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur B234
- Title:
- William Wilberforce Bird papers.
- Scope & Content:
- Letter, dated 11 Jun 1840, from William Willerforce Bird (d 1857), Bengal Civil Service 1803-44, Member, Supreme Council of India 1838-44, to William Butterworth Bayley (1782-1860), Bengal Civil Service 1799-1830, East India Company Director 1834-58, Chairman 1840, mainly discussing affairs in Afghanistan and relations with Russia.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002277861", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur B234: William Wilberforce Bird papers." , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002277861
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002277861
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 5 folios
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1840
- End Date:
- 1840
- Date Range:
- 1840
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Purchased, 14 July 1970
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Bird, William Wilberforce, administrator in India, fl 1803-1857
Eden, George, 1st Earl of Auckland, Governor-General of India and politician, 1784-1849,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000027192314,
see also http://viaf.org/viaf/54898570
Macnaghten, William Hay, 1st Baronet, administrator in India, 1793-1841 - Places:
- Afghanistan, Asia
Ava, Burma
India, Asia
Khanate of Khiva, Asia
Nepal, Asia
Russia