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Add MS 49108
- Record Id:
- 040-002015768
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002015738
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- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001154.0x0002e5
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NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. XXIII (ff. 243). Letters, etc., from:–
1. ff. 1-46. Field Marshal Sir Colin Campbell, K.C.B., Baron Clyde; 1850-1853. Ff. 27-39b comprise copies of despatches, etc., from Campbell to Lord Dalhousie, 1851. See also Add. MS. 54514, ff. 1-57.
2. ff. 47-82. Lt.-Gen. Sir Walter Ralegh Gilbert, Bart.; 1849-1850.
3. ff. 83-152. Lt.-Col. Reginald Ranald Macdonald, Deputy Adjutant-General, Bombay; 1842-1844.
4. ff. 153-197b. Lt.-Col. John Pitt Kennedy, Sir Charles's former military secretary; 1850-1853. Preceded (ff. 153-154b) by a prose translation by Kennedy of a poem in Greek addressed to Napier; [1829?]. See also Add. MS. 54535.
5. ff. 198-243. Col. Gore Boland Munbee, Bombay Engineers, mostly relating to boring for water; 1842, 1843.
includes:
- ff. 1-46 Field-Marshal Sir Colin Campbell, Baron Clyde KCB: Letters, etc., to Sir C. J. Napier: 1850-1853.
- f. 5 General Sir George St Patrick Lawrence, KCSI: Letter to Lord Clyde: 1850.
- f. 23 General Laurence Shadwell, CB: Return by: 1850.
- ff. 27 - 39b James Andrew Broun-Ramsay, Marquess of Dalhousie; formerly Ramsay; Governor-General of India: Despatches, etc., to: 1851.
- ff. 47-82 Lieutenant-General Sir Walter Raleigh Gilbert, Baronet: Letters, etc., to Sir C. J. Napier: 1849-1850.
- ff. 48, 54 Lieutenant-Colonel John Gavin Drummond, Quartermaster-General, Bengal: Correspondence with Sir W. R. Gilbert: 1849, 1850: Partly copy.
- ff. 83-152 Lieutenant-Colonel Reginald Ronald Macdonald, Deputy Adjutant-General, Bombay: Letters to Sir C. J. Napier: 1842-1844: Partly signed.
- f. 123 Henry Hartington Glass, Collector of Customs, Bombay: Letter to Lt. Col. R. R. Macdonald: 1842.
- f. 153 Poetry GREEK: Lines addressed to Sir C. J. Napier: [1829?]: Engl. transl, by J. P. Kennedy.
- f. 153 Lieutenant-Colonel John Pitt Kennedy, Royal Engineers: Translated: [1829?].
- f. 155 Lieutenant-Colonel John Wallace King, CB; 14th Regt. Light Dragoons: Letter to J. P. Kennedy: 1850.
- ff. 156b-197b Lieutenant-Colonel John Pitt Kennedy, Royal Engineers: Letters, etc., to Sir C. J. Napier: 1850-1853.
- ff. 198-243 Colonel Gore Boland Munbee, Bombay Engineers: Letters, etc., to Sir C. J. Napier: 1842-1843.
- f. 200 General Francis Farquharson: Letter to Col. G. B. Munbee: 1842.
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- Western Manuscripts
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- Additional Manuscripts
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- 032-002015738
036-002015764
040-002015768 - Is part of:
- Add MS 49086-49172 : Napier Papers. Correspondence and papers of members of the Napier family; [1742?]-1933. Notes and endorsements by Richard…
Add MS 49105-49147 : B. PAPERS OF LT.-GEN. SIR CHARLES JAMES NAPIER 49105-49147. Correspondence and papers of Lt.-Gen. Sir Charles James…
Add MS 49108 : NAPIER PAPERS. Vol. XXIII (ff. 243). Letters, etc., from:– 1. ff. 1-46. Field Marshal Sir Colin Campbell, K.C.B., Baron… - Hierarchy:
- 032-002015738[0002]/036-002015764[0004]/040-002015768
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1842
- End Date:
- 1853
- Date Range:
- 1842-1853
- Era:
- CE
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- Names:
- Campbell, Colin, 1st Baron Clyde, né Macliver; army officer, 1792-1863
Drummond, John Gavin, army officer, 1788-1851
Farquharson, Francis, army officer, fl 1842
Gilbert, Walter Raleigh, 1st Baronet, army officer, 1785-1853
Glass, Henry Hartington, of Bombay, customs officer, fl 1842-1845
Kennedy, John Pitt, Lieutenant-Colonel Royal Engineers
King, John Wallace, Lieutenant-Colonel CB, 14th Regt Light Dragoons
Lawrence, George St Patrick, Knight, army and political officer in India, 1804-1884
Macdonald, Reginald Ronald, Lieutenant-Colonel Deputy Adjutant-General Bombay
Munbee, Gore Boland, Colonel Bombay Engineers
Ramsay, James Andrew, 1st Marquess of Dalhousie, statesman and colonial administrator, 1812-1860
Shadwell, Laurence, General CB