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Copies of official telegrams received in the Public Offices during March 1858, numbered 1 to 70 [originally included in a bundle labelled ‘No. 1 Copies of Official Telegrams Received in the Public Offices. During the Month of March 1858. Nos. 1 to 145’]. Includes the following telegrams:

Telegrams to Colonel R.J.H. Birch, Secretary, Government of India, Military Department, Allahabad from:

The Officiating Secretary to the Government Military Department, Calcutta; Commissary of Ordnance, Agra; Brigadier Gordon Commanding Benares; Sir John Lawrence, Chief Commissioner of the Punjab, Delhi; General Inglis, Cawnpore; General Penny, Allygurh; Brigadier Christie, Dinapore; Colonel Ramsay, Calcutta; Captain H. Yule; and Officiating Deputy Commanding [?] General, Cawnpore.

Telegrams to G.F. Edmonstone, Secretary, Government of India, Foreign Department, Allahabad, from:

Cecil Beadon, Secretary, Government of India, Home Department, Calcutta; Judge of Cawnpore; Sir John Lawrence, Chief Commissioner of the Punjab; Mr Sherer, Cawnpore; Mr Denison, Alumbagh; Mr E.A. Reade, Agra; Brigadier General Macgregor, Camp Charbagh; Mr Cowper [or Couper?], Allumbagh; Sir James Outram, Chief Commissioner of Oudh, Lucknow; and Captain Mayne, Goona.

Telegrams to Gerald Chetwynd Talbot, Private Secretary to the Governor General, from: Inspector, Calcutta; Post Master General, Calcutta; and Assistant in Charge, Saugor.

Telegrams to Colonel Charles Stuart, Military Secretary to the Governor General, from Lieutenant Colonel Campbell, Rawal Pindee, and Captain Mayne, Camp Goonah.

Telegram to Mr W. Muir, Allahabad, from: Mr A. Ross, Futtehghur; the Judge of Cawnpore; and Mr Oldfield, Agra.

Also includes the following telegrams:

To Mr Simpson, Allahabad, from Lord Ulick Browne, Calcutta; to the Secretary to Government with the Governor General, from C.H. Lushington, Financial Secretary to Government, Calcutta; and to the Secretary to the Government of the North-Western Provinces, Allahabad, from C.H. Lushington, Financial Secretary to Government, Calcutta.