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Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/24

Record Id:

040-003314707

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003256818

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ark:/81055/vdc_100032240585.0x000001

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Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/24

Title:

Military Secretary’s Correspondence: Bundle 12, nos. 1151 to 1200

Scope & Content:

Contains docketed sets of papers numbered 1151 to 1200, originally in one bundle labelled ‘No. 12. Military Secretary’s Correspondence. Nos. 1101 to 1200’. 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 1151, 1175, 1181 & 1185 consist of covering dockets only, the original correspondence is not on file.

1151. Major C. Hasell, Sydney, New South Wales, 21 Apr 1860. Covering docket only. Marked ‘Transferred to Military Department’.

1152. Mr James C. Ross, St Thomas Mount, Madras, 24 May 1860.

1153. Mr F.W. Kirsten, Music Master, Governor General’s Band, 30 May 1860.

1154. Captain J. Rennie, Superintendent of Marine, Fort William, 29 May 1860.

1155. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House Calcutta, 1 Jun 1860, to the Officiating Military Auditor General, Fort William.

1156. Lieutenant Theodore W.R. Boisragon, Dhurrumsalah [Dharamsala], 23 May 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, 6 Jun 1860.

1157. Copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary, Government House, Calcutta, 28 May 1860, to the Traffic Manager, East India Railway, Howrah.

1158. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Allahabad, 4 May 1860, to Mr Rose, Hotel Keeper, Raneegunge Hotel. Also draft note by Military Secretary.

1159. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 23 May 1860, to Mr Wray, Assistant Manager, North West Provinces Dak Co. Also draft note by Military Secretary.

1160. Copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary, Calcutta, 31 May 1860, to the Secretary to Government Home Department.

1161. Copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary, Calcutta, 31 May 1860, to Secretary to Government Military Department.

1162. Copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary, Calcutta, 31 May 1860, to Secretary to Government Military Department.

1163. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House Calcutta, 31 May 1860, to Colonel Dickey, Superintendent Stud Department.

1164. H.B. Talbot, Mussoorie, May 1860, enclosing correspondence. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, 9 Jun 1860.

1165. Captain J. Rennie, Superintendent of Marine, 30 May 1860. Also note from Governor General.

1166. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Allyghur, 12 May 1860, to the Railway Station Master, Cawnpore.

1167. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 2 Jun 1860, to Captain J. Rennie, Superintendent of Marine, Calcutta.

1168. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House Calcutta, 30 May 1860, to the Deputy Commissioner, Simla.

1169. Lieutenant J.H. Worsley, District Superintendent Oude Police, Luckeempore, May 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Calcutta, 20 Jun 1860.

1170. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House Calcutta, 4 Jun 1860, to Brigadier M. Smith, Commanding Fort William.

1171. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House Calcutta, 2 Jun 1860, to James Ross.

1172. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House Calcutta, 3 Jun 1860, to Brigadier M. Smith, Commanding Fort William.

1173. Captain J. Rennie, Superintendent of Marine, 1 Jun 1860. Also copy of letter sent from Admiral James Hope to Rennie dated Hong Kong, 16 May 1860. Also note by Military Secretary.

1174. Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department, 2 Jun 1860.

1175. T. Anderson, Garrison Assistant Surgeon, Fort William, 11 Apr 1860. Covering docket only. Marked ‘Transferred to Military Department’.

1176. Lieutenant J.G. Matheson, Calcutta, 5 Jun 1860. Also correspondence between Military Secretary and Private Secretary regarding Matheson’s appointment to Pegu. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated 12 Jun 1860. Also several undated drafts of unsent letter from Military Secretary.

1177. Brigadier M. Smith, Commanding Fort William, 1 Jun 1860, enclosing returns showing number of Officers Quarters in Fort William in 1852-53, number of Officers Quarters in Fort William in 1860, and distribution of Officers Quarters in Jun 1860.

1178. Major F.D. Atkinson, Deputy Secretary to Government Military Department, 2 Jun 1860, forwarding application from Assistant Surgeon Patrick F. Bellew dated 22 May 1860.

1179. Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department, 6 Jun 1860, forwarding letter from Brigadier Hill dated Bolarum, 25 May [1860]. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated 2 Jul 1860.

1180. Lieutenant R.H. De Montmorency, Barrackpore, 27 May 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, Calcutta, 16 Jul 1860.

1181. H. Chamier, West Hove, Brighton, 22 Apr 1860. Covering docket only.

1182. Major General Sir Sydney Cotton, Camp near Murree, 25 May 1860, enclosing set of correspondence relating to the conversion to Christianity of the men of the 24th Punjab Infantry. Also further copy of set of correspondence.

1183. Brevet Captain S.D. White, Barrackpore, 1 Jun 1860, enclosing copies of certificates. Also letter from Lieutenant Colonel W. Mayhew dated 7 Jun 1860 stating that White is unfit for staff employ.

1184. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 4 Jun 1860, to William Grey, Secretary to Government Home Department.

1185. Lieutenant C.P. Hunter, Dinapore, 3 Jun 1860. Covering docket only. Marked ‘Transferred to Private Secretary’.

1186. Brevet Major R.C. Gernon, Raneegunge, 26 May 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, Calcutta, 9 Jun 1860.

1187. Brevet Major R. Ouseley, Saugor, 28 May 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated 9 Jun 1860.

1188. Captain M.E. Currie, Commissary of Ordnance, 2 Jun 1860.

1189. Lieutenant Colonel W. Mayhew, Adjutant General of the Army, Calcutta, Jun 1860.

1190. Major John Harley Maxwell, Roorkee, 27 May 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated 21 Jun 1860.

1191. Captain J. Smith, Officiating Deputy Assistant Quarter Master General, Raneegunge, 6 Jun 1860. Memo on the state howdahs, tents and stores received.

1192. Mr F.W. Kirsten, Music Master, Governor General’s Band, 2 Jun 1860, forwarding letters from John McKenzie, James Barton, and Hugh Jones regarding enlistment in the band.

1193. Captain G.E. Rose, Acting Military Secretary to Commander in Chief, Government House Calcutta, 6 Jun 1860.

1194. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 6 Jun 1860, to William Grey, Secretary to Government Home Department.

1195. Brevet Major G.C. Synge, Mooltan [Multan], 24 May 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House Calcutta, 9 Jun 1860.

1196. Captain G. Delane, Governor General’s Body Guard, 2 Jun 1860.

1197. Captain M.R. Nightingale, Adjutant’s Office, Fort William, 29 May 1860.

1198. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 6 Jun 1860, to William Grey, Secretary to Government Home Department. Also annotated copy of draft of letter.

1199. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House Calcutta, 4 Jun 1860, to J. Rowe, Calcutta.

1200. Office memorandum from Major F.D. Atkinson, Deputy Secretary to Government Military Department, 21 May 1860, enclosing ‘List of Officers of the Madras Army doing Regimental duty, who, under existing Regulations, are eligible for detached employ’ dated 1 Apr 1860.

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
040-003314707

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 F699/1/3/2/24 : Military Secretary’s Correspondence: Bundle 12, nos. 1151 to 1200

Hierarchy:

032-003256818[0001]/033-003309783[0003]/036-003313177[0002]/037-003314271[0024]/040-003314707

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 folder

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1860

End Date:

1860

Date Range:

11 Apr 1860-16 Jul 1860

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WYL250/9/136/1151-1200

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