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IOR/H/595
- Record Id:
- 040-000004680
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-000004036
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000222.0x000196
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/H/595
- Title:
- Charles Metcalfe's Mission to Lahore.
- Scope & Content:
- (1) pp. i-iii, List of Packet containing the enclosures to Bengal letter to Secret Committee 25th Oct. 1809, viz. the following:-- (2) pp. 1-3, 9-49, 63-4, 115-209, 219-44 (British deserters across the Sutlej), 289-303 (defending Ochterlony), 399-411, 505-82 (Report on relations between Runjeet Sing and the British 2nd June 1809), Metcalfe to N. B. Edmonstone 25th April to 2nd June 1809, Concluding account of his Mission to Lahore with copies of his Correspondence with Runjeet Singh. (3) pp. 3-6, Treaty with Runjeet Singh concluded by Metcalfe. (4) N. B. Edmonstone pp. 53-4, 67-9, 75-91, 211-6, 305-6, to C. T. Metcalfe 30th May to 13th June 1809; pp. 91-2, 285-7, 415-20, to Archibald Seton 13th March to 3rd June 1809, instructing him to act as Political Agent with the Chiefs between the Sutlej and the Jumna; pp. 93-8, 263-83, 309, 313-4, 317-91, 423-37, Correspondence with Ochterlony and Lieut.-Col. Carey 10th April to 29th July 1809 relative to Ochterlony's insubordination and consequent resignation of the Ludhiana command; pp. 439, 455-82, 495-502, Correspondence with H. Worsley (Adjutant-General) 10th May to 12th June 1809, Sikh interference with Lieut. T. S. White's Survey and the suspension of the latter, also insults to a foraging party; pp. 485-92, 585-8, 27th May to 1st July 1809, Correspondence with Carey 27th May to 1st July 1809, Retention of Ludhiana force to cover Elphinstone's passage through the Punjab, Support given to Runjeet Singh against his neighbours. (5) pp. 57-60, Runjeet Singh to Lord Minto 24th May 1809. (6) pp. 70-3, Lord Minto to Runjeet Singh 3rd June 1809. (7) pp. 101-12, Lieut. R. Close (Acting Resident in Sindia's Camp) to N. B. Edmonstone 9th May 1809. (8) pp. 247-59, Lieut.-Col. H. Worsley, Adjutant-General, to John Thornhill (Secretary in the Military Department) 14th April 1809, with papers relative to Ochterlony's insubordination and resignation of the Ludhiana command, (See pp. 281-3 for Lord Minto's regretful acceptance in the cause of discipline.)
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000004036
036-000004676
040-000004680 - Is part of:
- IOR/H : Home Miscellaneous
IOR/H/592-595 : Charles Metcalfe's mission to Lahore
IOR/H/595 : Charles Metcalfe's Mission to Lahore. - Hierarchy:
- 032-000004036[0348]/036-000004676[0004]/040-000004680
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/H
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1809
- End Date:
- 1809
- Date Range:
- 1809
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
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