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IOR/L/PS/9/203-205
- Record Id:
- 037-000544663
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 036-000544463
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000028.0x000297
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PS/9/203-205
- Title:
- Abyssinia Original Correspondence
- Scope & Content:
- Letters (with enclosures) from HM Foreign Office to the India Office regarding events in Abyssinia and the mounting of the British military expedition in 1867/68. All the volumes are indexed.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000538283
036-000544463
037-000544663 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PS : Political and Secret Department Records
IOR/L/PS/9 : Correspondence relating to areas outside India
IOR/L/PS/9/203-205 : Abyssinia Original Correspondence - Contains:
- IOR/L/PS/9/203 : Abyssinia Original Correspondence: Vol 1
IOR/L/PS/9/204 : Abyssinia Original Correspondence: Vol 2
IOR/L/PS/9/205 : Abyssinia Original Correspondence: Vol 3
Click here to View / search full list of parts of IOR/L/PS/9/203-205 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000538283[0009]/036-000544463[0010]/037-000544663
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PS
- Record Type (Level):
- SubSeries
- Extent:
- 3 volumes
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1867
- End Date:
- 1871
- Date Range:
- 1867-1871
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Administrative Context:
- In 1867-68 the British Indian Government sent a military expedition to Abyssinia (Ethiopia) to rescue certain British subjects and other Europeans who had been imprisoned by King Theodore, and to carry out punitive reprisals - the expedition successfully achieved all its objectives, with minimal casualties.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)
- Related Material:
- IOR/L/MIL; Bombay Proceedings IOR/P; IOR/R/20