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Mss Eur F759
- Record Id:
- 032-004296202
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-004296202
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100156215753.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F759
- Title:
- Commission as Ensign of Infantry for Anthony Merry
- Scope & Content:
- Certificate of Commission as Ensign of Infantry for Anthony Merry (1783-1831), Madras Army 1798-1803, dated 15 August 1798
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Tree:
- [{ "id" : "032-004296202", "parent" : "#", "text" : "Mss Eur F759: Commission as Ensign of Infantry for Anthony Merry" , "li_attr" : {"class": "orderable"} }]
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-004296202
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-004296202
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 folio
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1798
- End Date:
- 1798
- Date Range:
- 1798
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Source of Acquisition:
- Donated by John Poulter, 25 July 2022
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Related Material:
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Baptism details for Anthony Merry can be found at IOR/L/MIL/9/108 folio 466. For information on Anthony Merry's resignation in 1801, see Madras Military Proceedings, reference IOR/P/254/70 pages 1788-1791 and 1794-1795, and Madras correspondence, reference IOR/E/4/891 page 224.