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Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/15

Record Id:

040-003314668

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003256818

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ark:/81055/vdc_100032177134.0x000001

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Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/15

Title:

Military Secretary’s Correspondence: Bundle 8, nos. 701 to 750

Scope & Content:

Contains docketed sets of papers numbered 701 to 750, originally in one bundle labelled ‘No. 8. Military Secretary’s Correspondence. Nos. 701 to 800’. Consists of an original letter, or a copy of a letter or memorandum sent to the Military Secretary, with any other papers such as enclosures and copies of replies.

Items 701, 710, 734, 747, & 750 consist of covering dockets only, the original correspondence is not on file.

701. Major W.A.A. Thomson, Commanding Governor General’s Body Guard, 2 Feb 1860. Covering docket only. Marked ‘Forwarded to the Military Department’.

702. Lieutenant Charles A. De Kantzow, Camp Cawnpore, 7 Feb 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Governor General’s Camp, 10 Feb 1860.

703. Rev. R.A.H. Norman, Dum Dum, 2 Feb 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Governor General’s Camp, 10 Feb 1860.

704. Copy of Office memorandum by the Military Secretary, 10 Feb 1860, to the Secretary to Government of India Military Department.

705. Copy of Office memorandum by the Military Secretary, Camp ?Danipoora, 10 Feb 1860, to the Secretary to Government of India Foreign Department

706. Major W.F. Eden, Officiating Agent for Rajpootana, Camp ?Banee, 1 Feb 1860.

707. S. Wauchope, Calcutta, 5 Feb 1860, enclosing note from Messrs White & Co, Howrah.

708. R.B. Chapman, Under Secretary Home Department, Calcutta, 6 Feb 1860.

709. Colonel George Congreve, Adjutant General’s Office, Simla, 9 Feb 1860.

710. Major T. James, Lahore, 12 Feb 1860. Covering docket only. Marked ‘Transferred to Secretary to Gov Military Department’.

711. Major W.A.A. Thomson, Commanding Governor General’s Body Guard, 13 Feb 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Governor General’s Camp Lahore, 13 Feb 1860.

712. Copy of letter from the Military Secretary, Camp Lahore, 13 Feb 1860, to the Deputy Pay Master, Lahore.

713. Copy of letter from Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Camp Lahore, 11 Feb 1860, to Captain [Arthur] Elderton, Deputy Pay Master, Meerut.

714. Mr J.W. Kirsten, Music Master Governor General’s Band, Camp Lahore, 15 Feb 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Governor General’s Camp, 15 Feb 1860.

715. Lieutenant Colonel A. Sanders, Dinapore, 8 Feb 1860, enclosing letter from Major Frederick Maitland dated Dinapore, 7 Feb 1860.

716. Major Charles H. Barchard, Stud Department, Buxar, 7 Feb 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Governor General’s Camp, 17 Feb 1860.

717. Colonel A. Becher, Quarter Master General of the Army, Governor General’s Camp ?Daberpoor, 10 Feb 1860.

718. Copy of letter from Military Secretary, Governor General’s Camp Lahore, 15 Feb 1860, to Major Cornwall.

719. Copy of letter from Military Secretary, 16 Feb 1860, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government of India Military Department.

720. Copy of letter from Lieutenant W. Harbard, Governor General’s Camp Lahore, 13 Feb 1860, to Captain Garforth Commanding Detachment of 7th Hussars.

721. Captain George G. Anderson, Cawnpore, 4 Oct 1859.

722. Captain J.A. Wright, Raneegunge, 26 Jan 1860, enclosing copy of letter from Major General Richard J.H. Birch originally dated 18 May 1857.

723. Major R.L. Taylor, Camp near Neemuch, 26 Jan 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Governor General’s Camp Ghurreeb Shah, 14 Mar 1860.

724. Captain William F. Wallace, Meerut, 31 Jan 1860, enclosing telegram from Captain Arthur Elderton. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Governor General’s Camp Ghurreeb Shah, 13 Mar 1860.

725. Colonel Macpherson, Hazareebaugh [Hazaribagh], 7 Feb 1860.

726. Major P.A.P. Bouverie, Bhurtpore, 5 Feb 1860.

727. Captain L. Machell, Agra, 14 Feb 1860.

728. Major H.L. Thullier, Calcutta, 7 Feb 1860.

729. Major F.D. Atkinson, Calcutta, 8 Feb 1860, enclosing letter from Brigadier M. Smith to Sir James Outram dated 6 Feb 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Governor General’s Camp Lahore, 17 Feb 1860.

730. Lieutenant Colonel R.Y. Shipley, Peshawur [Peshawar], 6 Feb 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Governor General’s Camp Lahore, 17 Feb 1860.

731. Copy of letter from Military Secretary, 17 Feb 1860, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government of India Military Department.

732. Copy of letter from Military Secretary, 17 Feb 1860, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government of India Military Department.

733. Copy of letter from Military Secretary, 17 Feb 1860, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government of India Military Department.

734. Petition of Havildar Urjun Singh, Umritsur [Amritsar], 7 Feb 1860. Covering docket only. Marked ‘Transferred to the Military Department’.

735. Petition of Havildar Gopaul Sing, 7 Feb 1860. Covering docket only. Marked ‘Transferred to the Military Department’.

736. Major Henry Le Poer Trench, Calcutta, 1 Jan 1860.

737. Major T. James, Governor General’s Camp, 13 Feb 1860. Also draft of Military Secretary’s reply dated Governor General’s Camp, 17 Feb 1860.

738. Copy of letter from Military Secretary, Governor General’s Camp Lahore, 17 Feb 1860, to Captain Somerville.

739. Copy of letter from Military Secretary, Governor General’s Camp Lahore, 17 Feb 1860, to Major Cornwall.

740. Copy of letter from Military Secretary, Governor General’s Camp Lahore, 17 Feb 1860, to Lieutenant Milman.

741. Copy of letter from Military Secretary, Governor General’s Camp Lahore, 17 Feb 1860, to Lieutenant Colonel Hughes.

742. Copy of letter from Military Secretary, 17 Feb 1860, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government of India Military Department.

743. Colonel W.E. Mulcaster, Camp Lahore, 21 Feb 1860, enclosing extract of Escort Orders.

744. Colonel W.E. Mulcaster, 27 Feb 1860.

745. Captain A.B. Fenwick, Berhampore, 20 Jul 1859.

746. Captain A.B. Fenwick, Berhampore, 2 Apr 1859, enclosing copies of testimonials.

747. Lieutenant T.L. Roberts, 16 Feb 1860. Covering docket only. Marked ‘Transferred to Military Department’.

748. Copy of letter from Military Secretary, 26 Feb 1860, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government of India Military Department.

749. Copy of letter from Military Secretary, 17 Feb 1860, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government of India Military Department.

750. Mrs J.S. Blandford, Meean Meer, 18 Feb 1860. Covering docket only. Marked ‘Transferred to Military Department’.

Collection Area:

India Office Records and Private Papers

Project / Collection:

India Office Private Papers

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003256818
033-003309783
036-003313177
037-003314271
040-003314668

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 F699/1/3 : Military Secretary's Office Papers
Mss Eur F699/1/3/2 : Military Secretary: Correspondence Received and Sent

Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/15 : Military Secretary’s Correspondence: Bundle 8, nos. 701 to 750

Hierarchy:

032-003256818[0001]/033-003309783[0003]/036-003313177[0002]/037-003314271[0015]/040-003314668

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 folder

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1859

End Date:

1860

Date Range:

2 Apr 1859-14 Mar 1860

Era:

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WYL250/9/136/701-750

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