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Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/30

Record Id:

040-003314715

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003256818

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100032241091.0x000001

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Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/30

Title:

Military Secretary’s Correspondence: Bundle 15, nos. 1451 to 1500

Scope & Content:

Contains docketed sets of papers numbered 1451 to 1500, originally in one bundle labelled ‘No. 15. Military Secretary’s Correspondence. Nos. 1401 to 1500’. 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 1453 & 1499 are not on file.

1451. Copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary, 17 Jul 1860, to Secretary to Government Military Department.

1452. Office memorandum from Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department, 17 Jul 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated 19 Jul 1860.

1454. Office memorandum from Major F.D. Atkinson, Deputy Secretary to Government Military Department, 13 Jul 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated 19 Jul 1860.

1455. Mr James Rae, Book Keeper, Central Office Irrigation Department Roorkee, 10 Jul 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated 17 Jul 1860.

1456. Captain A. Busk, Deputy Commissioner, Umballa, 10 Jul 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated 17 Jul 1860.

1457. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 17 Jul 1860, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department.

1458. Major R.H. Sankey, Officiating Garrison Engineer, Fort William, 9 Jun 1860, to Brigadier M. Smith. Also correspondence relating to inspection of the Garrison and Barracks at Fort William, Jun 1860.

1458a. Mr Oscar Mallitte, Photographer, undated [Jun 1860]. In French. Also note from Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department.

1459. Printed proceedings of a meeting of the Fort William Special Committee, 13 Jun 1860, from Brigadier M. Smith, Commanding Fort William.

1460. ‘Proceedings of a Committee held at Fort William… to report on the Sanitary Condition of the Hospitals and of the Fort’ by Edward Campbell, Garrison Surgeon, 13 Jun 1860.

1461. Major R.H. Sankey, Officiating Garrison Engineer, Fort William, 19 Jun 1860, enclosing statement of works at Fort William.

1461a. Mr Oscar Mallitte, Photographer, Landour Hills, 23 Jun 1860.

1462. O. Wood, Assistant Commissioner, Simla, 25 Jun 1860.

1463. Copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary, 18 Jul 1860, to Secretary to Government Military Department.

1464. Office memorandum no. 570 from Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department, 14 Jul 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated 19 Jul 1860.

1465. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 19 Jul 1860, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department. Includes lists of Governor General’s Minutes for comparison.

1466. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 19 Jul 1860, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department.

1467. Lieutenant J.B. Chatterton, Morar, Gwalior, 12 Jul 1860. Also covering letter from Cecil Beadon dated 21 Jul 1860, and copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated 30 Jul 1860.

1468. Major G. Hutchinson, Officiating Military Secretary to the Lieutenant Governor, Murree, 9 Jul 1860. Encloses annotated copy of memorandum of vacancies in the Punjab Irregular Force.

1469. Deputy Commissioner, Umballa, 12 Jul 1860, enclosing copy of receipt from Mahummud Bukhsh Sirdar Bahadoor, Aide de Camp.

1470. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 19 Jul 1860, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department.

1471. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Calcutta, 20 Jul 1860, to R. Manderson, Superintendent Dehra Dhoon [Dehra Dun or Dehradun].

1472. Captain Charles C. Dandridge, Landour, 13 Jul 1860. Also memorandum concerning application, and copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Calcutta, 24 Jul 1860.

1473. Brigadier M. Smith, Commanding Fort William, 20 Jul 1860, enclosing correspondence form Garrison Engineer Major R.H. Sankey regarding works at Fort William. Includes plan of urinals for European Troops.

1474. Captain A. Elderton, Deputy Pay Master, Meerut, 14 Jul 1860.

1475. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 21 Jul 1860, to Lieutenant Colonel W. Mayhew, Adjutant General of the Army.

1476. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 20 Jul 1860, to Major F.D. Atkinson, Deputy Secretary to Government Military Department.

1477. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 20 Jul 1860, to E. Brandreth, Commissioner, Delhi.

1478. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Calcutta, 20 Jul 1860, to O. Wood, Assistant Commissioner, Simla. Also covering docket for reply, and receipt to Captain Baring for an advance made to the Rajah of Bussahir.

1479. Copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary, 21 Jul 1860, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department, with list of papers returned to the Military Secretary’s Office.

1480. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 21 Jul 1860, to the Deputy Pay Master, Umballa.

1481. Copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary, 21 Jul 1860, to Cecil Beadon, Secretary to Government Foreign Department, with two lists of papers returned to the Foreign Department.

1482. Lieutenant Richard A. Chadwick, Ballygunge, 20 Jul 1860.

1483. Lieutenant R.A. Chadwick, Ballygunge, 21 Jul 1860.

1484. Brigadier M. Smith, Commanding Fort William, 23 Jul 1860.

1485. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 23 Jul 1860, to Brigadier M. Smith, Commanding Fort William.

1486. Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department, 18 Jul 1860.

1487. Brigadier M. Smith, Commanding Fort William, 23 Jul 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated 23 Jul 1860.

1488. Copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary, 21 Jul 1860, to Captain C.H. Dickens, Officiating Secretary to Government Public Works Department.

1489. Major H.R. Garden, Deputy Quarter Master General of the Army, 21 Jul 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated 23 Jul 1860.

1490. Copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary, 21 Jul 1860, to Cecil Beadon, Secretary to Government Foreign Department.

1491. Brigadier M. Smith, Commanding Fort William, 25 Jul 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated 25 Jul 1860.

1492. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 23 Jul 1860, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department.

1493. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House Calcutta, 24 Jul 1860, to Lieutenant Colonel Williams, Allahabad.

1494. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House Calcutta, 24 Jul 1860, to Major Eden, Governor General’s Agent, Rajpootana.

1495. Copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary, 25 Jul 1860, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department, regarding Captain W.H. Parish, Bengal Artillery.

1496. Office memorandum no. 843 from Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department, 21 Jul 1860. Also note from the Military Secretary to the Governor General dated 26 Jul 1860, and copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary to Major General Birch dated 26 Jul 1860.

1497. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 25 Jul 1860, to Captain W.H. Parish, Bengal Artillery, Calcutta.

1498. F. Channon, Howrah Railway Station, 25 Jul 1860, enclosing copy of telegram regarding Lady Canning’s departure from Rajmahal. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, 25 Jul 1860.

1500. Printed memorandum no. 3687 from Captain C.H. Dickens, Officiating Secretary to Government Public Works Department, 23 Jul 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
040-003314715

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 F699/1/3/2/30 : Military Secretary’s Correspondence: Bundle 15, nos. 1451 to 1500

Hierarchy:

032-003256818[0001]/033-003309783[0003]/036-003313177[0002]/037-003314271[0030]/040-003314715

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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:

9 Jun 1860-25 Jul 1860

Era:

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WYL250/9/136/1451-1500

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