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Mss Eur F699/1/2/7/6
- Record Id:
- 040-003310278
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003256818
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100029672101.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F699/1/2/7/6
- Title:
- ‘No. 5 Telegraphic Messages, Received. Nos. 401 to 500’
- Scope & Content:
-
Includes the following telegrams:
Telegrams to the Governor General, Calcutta, from:
Lieutenant Governor, Central Provinces, Benares; Major General Outram, Cawnpore; Lieutenant Colonel Stratchey, Benares; General Outram, Camp Bagagune; Lieutenant Hamilton, Dehree; Captain Bruce, Cawnpore; Captain Bruce, for General Outram, Cawnpore; Lieutenant Osborne, Rewah; Mr E.A. Read, Agra; Colonel Fraser, Agra; Lord Elphinstone, Bombay; Colonel Durand, Mhow, and Dhar; Lieutenant Staunton, Dehre; the Commander in Chief, Allahabad; and General Windham, Cawnpore.
To the Private Secretary to Governor General, Calcutta, from:
Assistant at Kedgeree; G.H.B. Butcher, Post Master, Kedgeree; and Colonel / Brigadier Wilson, Cawnpore. Also includes a list of officers killed and wounded on the 16 and 17 November in relieving the garrison at Lucknow.
Telegrams to the Governor General and the Commander in Chief, Calcutta, from: Lieutenant Colonel O’Brien, Allahabad; Colonel Wilson, Commanding at Cawnpore; and Captain Bruce for General Outram.
Copy of message to the Commander in Chief, Calcutta, from: Colonel O’Brien, Cawnpore, and General Outram, Lucknow.
Copy of message to General Mansfield, Chief of the Staff, Calcutta, from: Brigadier General Havelock, Basaratgunge, and Lucknow; Colonel Fisher, Barroon; Colonel Wilson, Cawnpore; the Officer Commanding Benares; Major Sterling, Cawnpore; Brigadier Carthew, Mirzapore; and Major English, Camp 5 miles South of Gya.
Also includes copies of telegrams to the following:
To the Secretary to the Government of India, Calcutta, from Brigadier Campbell, Allahabad; to the Chief of the Staff and to Mr. Beadon, Calcutta, from Captain Peel, Allahabad; and to the Head Assistant Calcutta, from the Assistant at Sangor.
Telegram numbers 454, 455, and 497 are missing.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003256818
033-003309783
036-003309857
037-003309871
040-003310278 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F699 : Papers of Charles Canning and Charlotte Canning, Earl and Countess Canning
Mss Eur F699/1 : Papers of Charles Canning, Viscount (later Earl) Canning
Mss Eur F699/1/2 : Private Secretary's Office Papers
Mss Eur F699/1/2/7 : Private Secretary: Register and Copies of Telegrams Received
Mss Eur F699/1/2/7/6 : ‘No. 5 Telegraphic Messages, Received. Nos. 401 to 500’ - Hierarchy:
- 032-003256818[0001]/033-003309783[0002]/036-003309857[0007]/037-003309871[0006]/040-003310278
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F699
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 folder
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1857
- End Date:
- 1857
- Date Range:
- 18 Sep 1857-23 Nov 1857
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Former External References:
- WYL250/9/116/401-500
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)