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Mss Eur Photo Eur 422
- Record Id:
- 032-002303622
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002303622
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000074.0x00029f
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur Photo Eur 422
- Title:
- Papers of Brig-Gen James Neill (1810-57)
- Scope & Content:
- Letters and papers of Brig-Gen James George Smith Neill (1810- 57), Madras Army 1827-57, chiefly relating to his services during the Indian Mutiny.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-002303622", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur Photo Eur 422: Papers of Brig-Gen James Neill (1810-57)" },{ "id" : "036-002303623", "parent" : "032-002303622", "text" : "Mss Eur Photo Eur 422/1-11: Official and demi-official papers" },{ "id" : "040-002303624", "parent" : "036-002303623", "text" : "Mss Eur Photo Eur 422/1: Letters to Neill from Sir Patrick Grant, C-in-C, India" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002303625", "parent" : "036-002303623", "text" : "Mss Eur Photo Eur 422/2: Telegrams to Neill from C-in-C, India (29 Jul-17 Aug); also one from Governor-General (23 Jun), and one from Foreign Dept (20…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002303626", "parent" : "036-002303623", "text" : "Mss Eur Photo Eur 422/3: Telegrams between Neill and Military Dept, Calcutta; also one from Financial Secretary Dated as: 5 Jun-30 Jul; 20 Aug 1857" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002303627", "parent" : "036-002303623", "text" : "Mss Eur Photo Eur 422/4: Letters to Neill from John Russell Colvin, Lt-Governor of North-Western Provinces, and other reports from Agra" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002303628", "parent" : "036-002303623", "text" : "Mss Eur Photo Eur 422/5: Neill s papers as Officer Commanding at Allahabad, and then at Cawnpore" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002303629", "parent" : "036-002303623", "text" : "Mss Eur Photo Eur 422/6: Letters and instructions from Maj-Gen Havelock to Neill and others Dated as: 18 Jul-22 Aug 1857; nd" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002303630", "parent" : "036-002303623", "text" : "Mss Eur Photo Eur 422/7: Letters to Neill from Charles Chester, Commissioner at Allahabad and others at Allahabad" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002303631", "parent" : "036-002303623", "text" : "Mss Eur Photo Eur 422/8: Telegrams from Allahabad to Neill at Cawnpore; also telegrams from Benares to Officer Commanding, Allahabad Dated as: 10-22…" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002303632", "parent" : "036-002303623", "text" : "Mss Eur Photo Eur 422/9: Draft and fair copy of letter from Neill to J P Grant, Governor of Central Provinces" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002303633", "parent" : "036-002303623", "text" : "Mss Eur Photo Eur 422/10: Papers relating to the siege of Lucknow, including two letters from Sir Henry Lawrence" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002303634", "parent" : "036-002303623", "text" : "Mss Eur Photo Eur 422/11: Miscellaneous papers including history of service (1842-55) of Capt Herbert Bruce" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "036-002303635", "parent" : "032-002303622", "text" : "Mss Eur Photo Eur 422/12-15: Brig-Gen James Neill (1810-57), Madras Army 1827-57: private papers" },{ "id" : "040-002303636", "parent" : "036-002303635", "text" : "Mss Eur Photo Eur 422/12: Letters from Neill to Andrew Charles Brisbane Neill, Madras Medical Service Dated as: 1842; 9 Aug 1857" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002303637", "parent" : "036-002303635", "text" : "Mss Eur Photo Eur 422/13: Three letters from Neill to his wife Isabella Dated as: 1852; 1857" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002303638", "parent" : "036-002303635", "text" : "Mss Eur Photo Eur 422/14: Letters from Neill to Mrs Grant Dated as: 1852; 1855; 1857" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} },{ "id" : "040-002303639", "parent" : "036-002303635", "text" : "Mss Eur Photo Eur 422/15: Memorabilia, obituaries, newscuttings and other reminisceneces relating to Neill; letters to Lady Neill" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002303622
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Contains:
- Mss Eur Photo Eur 422/1-11 : Official and demi-official papers
Mss Eur Photo Eur 422/12-15 : Brig-Gen James Neill (1810-57), Madras Army 1827-57: private papers
Click here to View / search full list of parts of Mss Eur Photo Eur 422 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002303622
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur Photo Eur 422
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 15 items
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1842
- End Date:
- 1857
- Date Range:
- 1842-1857
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Copied by permission of Sir Geoffrey and Lady Palmer, 05 September 1997
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Bruce, Herbert, Captain
Chester, Charles, fl 1857
Colvin, John Russell, administrator in India, 1807-1857,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000425584014
Grant, Patrick, Knight, army officer and colonial governor, 1804-1895
Havelock, Henry, Knight, army officer, 1795-1857
Lawrence, Henry Montgomery, Knight, Army Officer, East India Company, 1806-1857
Neill, James George Smith, Brigadier-General - Places:
- Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India
Allahabad, United Provinces
Cawnpore, India
Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India