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IOR/L/PARL/2/142
- Record Id:
- 040-001116736
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-001116348
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000276.0x000273
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/PARL/2/142
- Title:
- Organisation of the Indian Army. Report of Commissioners, with Evidence and Appendix (C.2515). Report by Major-General Hancock (C.2516). Supplementary Papers (C.2541)
- Scope & Content:
- Subjects: Transfer of the Army from the Company to the Crown. Permanent Forces necessary to be maintained. Proportion of European to Native Forces. Question of a double European Army: whether it is possible to consolidate the European Forces so as to allow of exchange from one branch to the other, and other matters relating to the European and Native Forces. Appendix: Papers on the above subjects. Particulars relating to the Army previous and subsequent to the late Insurrection. Proceedings in India in connection with the reorganisation of the Indian Army. Conditions of service; Answers to questions regarding Native Army, European Force, &c. (Lord Ellenborough, &c); Selection of officers for command (Elliot); Bengal Native Infantry establishment (Wood); Native sappers, Bengal (Baker); “General enlistment” orders; Returns; Expense of corps (Tulloch, Baker); Proposed formation of a Commission (Viscount Canning); Replies and Minutes (Sir J. Outram, Hon J Grant, Hon B Peacock, Sir J Lawrence, Lord Clyde, Major-General Birch, Major Sleeman, Sir T Munro (1820), Lieutenant-Colonel Durand, Lord Harris, Lord Elphinstone, &c.)
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-001116348
036-001116372
040-001116736 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/PARL : Parliamentary Branch Records
IOR/L/PARL/2 : Parliamentary Collections
IOR/L/PARL/2/142 : Organisation of the Indian Army. Report of Commissioners, with Evidence and Appendix (C.2515). Report by Major-General… - Hierarchy:
- 032-001116348[0002]/036-001116372[0153]/040-001116736
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/PARL
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 volume
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1859
- End Date:
- 1859
- Date Range:
- 1859
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)