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Mss Eur F171/21-53
- Record Id:
- 036-002317779
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002317755
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000010.0x00037f
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F171/21-53
- Title:
- General Sir James Abbott, Bengal Artillery 1823-53: drafts and manuscript works
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002317755
036-002317779 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F171 : Werge Thomas Collection: papers of Brig-Gen John Nicholson (1821-57), Bengal Army 1839-57, and other members of his family; of…
Mss Eur F171/21-53 : General Sir James Abbott, Bengal Artillery 1823-53: drafts and manuscript works - Contains:
- Mss Eur F171/21 : Draft report (incomplete) on the Bareilly district
Mss Eur F171/22 : Journal of the march to Kandahar
Mss Eur F171/23 : Account of his march from Kandahar to Herat with Major D'Arcy Todd
Mss Eur F171/24 : Notes on the 2nd. Sikh War
Mss Eur F171/25 : "Narrative of Events in the Huzura District, Punjaub, during the struggle of the Sikhs for their liberty in A.D. 1849/50":
Mss Eur F171/26 : Early draft of no. 25 Dated as: no date
Mss Eur F171/28 : Unpublished report (incomplete) on Hazara Dated as: [?1850s]
Mss Eur F171/29 : Notes for the second edition of Narrative of a Journey from Heraut...
Mss Eur F171/30 : Notes on, and draft account of, the history and topography of Delhi Dated as: [begun 1858/59]
Mss Eur F171/31 : Notes and drafts for an account of the Sepoys' Rebellion, 1857 Dated as: [?late 1860s]
Mss Eur F171/32 : MS of article on the history of the Wahabi sect on the North-West Frontier of India Dated as: [?1871]
Mss Eur F171/34 : Accounts of the 2nd Sikh War, possibly for inclusion in autobiography Dated as: no date
Mss Eur F171/35 : Account of prophecies in Calcutta of the rising at Kabul, 1 Nov 1841 Dated as: no date
Mss Eur F171/36 : Draft of article arguing that soldiers killed in battle should receive the same honours as those who survive Dated as: no date
Mss Eur F171/37 : MS of article on the campaigns of Alexander the Great in the Punjab Dated as: no date
Mss Eur F171/38 : "The Koh-i-Seeah: A Tale of Afghanistan, by the author of Constance" Dated as: no date
Mss Eur F171/39 : "The Recluse. A Tale of Maandoo" Dated as: no date
Mss Eur F171/40 : Incomplete MS of an untitled novel about the 2nd Sikh War Dated as: no date
Mss Eur F171/41 : "Hoomaioon" [a drama in blank verse] Dated as: no date
Mss Eur F171/42 : MS of an epic poem about Alexander the Great and Xanthos: Dated as: no date
Mss Eur F171/43 : "Perizad" [an epic poem about Alexander] Dated as: no date
Mss Eur F171/44 : Volume containing copies of poems by Abbott and D'Arcy Todd, 1832-35, and an account of the de Montmorency family in France…
Mss Eur F171/45 : Cuttings and copies of reviews of Abbott's published works
Mss Eur F171/46 : Prayers composed or collected by Abbott Dated as: no date
Mss Eur F171/47-52 : Commonplace books kept by Abbott, including notes on his career in India and on Indian life and history, poems, critical…
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- Record Type (Level):
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- Extent:
- Unspecified
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- -9999
- End Date:
- -9999
- Date Range:
- Unspecified
- Era:
- CE
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