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Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/32

Record Id:

040-003314718

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003256818

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100032245936.0x000001

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Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/32

Title:

Military Secretary’s Correspondence: Bundle 16, nos. 1551 to 1600

Scope & Content:

Contains docketed sets of papers numbered 1551 to 1600, originally in one bundle labelled ‘No. 16. Military Secretary’s Correspondence. Nos. 1501 to 1600’. 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 1578 & 1598 are not on file. Item 1558 consists of covering docket only, the original correspondence is not on file.

1551. Office memorandum from Military Secretary, 1 Aug 1860, to Cecil Beadon, Secretary to Government Foreign Department. Encloses two bills for dak expenses.

1552. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House Calcutta, 30 Jul 1860, to Lieutenant Colonel C.H. Blunt, Umballa.

1553. Captain Frances Lane Magniac, Secunderabad, 19 Jul 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House Calcutta, 3 Aug 1860.

1554. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House Calcutta, 1 Aug 1860, to the Officiating Military Auditor General, Calcutta. Includes Roll of Officers on the Personal Staff of… the Governor General for Jul 1860.

1555. Lieutenant William Duncan Macturk, Fort William, 2 Aug 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House Calcutta, 2 Aug 1860.

1556. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 1 Aug 1860, to Captain J. Rennie, Superintendent of Marine, Calcutta.

1557. Lieutenant Colonel W. Mayhew, Adjutant General of the Army, 31 Jul 1860.

1558. W.H. Teal, Deputy Post Master, Umballa, 16 Jul 1860. Covering docket only, marked ‘Transferred to Foreign Department’.

1559. Copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary, 1 Aug 1860, to Cecil Beadon, Secretary to Government Foreign Department.

1560. Copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary, 31 Jul 1860, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department.

1561. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 1 Aug 1860, to Lieutenant Colonel W. Mayhew, Adjutant General of the Army.

1562. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 2 Aug 1860, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department.

1563. Assistant Surgeon Edward A. Fitzgerald, Meean Meer, 19 Jul 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House Calcutta, 1 Aug 1860.

1564. Captain Fitzroy W. Fremantle, Brigadier Major, Fort William, 2 Aug 1860, enclosing Nominal Roll of Officers… present at Fort William.

1565. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 1 Aug 1860, to Lieutenant Colonel W. Mayhew, Adjutant General of the Army.

1565a. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House Calcutta, 2 Aug 1860, to William Simpson, Artist, Simla.

1566. N.A. Chick, 2 Aug 1860.

1567. Captain Philip R. Hockin, Saugor, 27 Jul 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House Calcutta, 7 Aug 1860.

1568. Lieutenant Colonel Mollan, 2 Aug 1860. Also draft of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, 3 Aug 1860, sent to Governor General for approval.

1569. Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department, 2 Aug 1860.

1570. Colonel Henry J. Warre, Military Secretary to the Commander in Chief, Barrackpore, 2 Aug 1860.

1571. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 4 Aug 1860, to Washington Olliffe.

1572. Major W.A.A. Thomson, Commanding Governor General’s Body Guard, Dehra Dhoon [Dehra Dun or Dehradun], 27 Jul 1860.

1573. Deputy Commissioner Umballa, 24 Jul 1860, sending duplicate bill for lodgings at the Umballa Hotel.

1574. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Calcutta, 4 Aug 1860, to the Deputy Commissioner, Umballa.

1575. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 4 Aug 1860, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department.

1576. Brevet Major H. Forbes, Cawnpore, 20 June 1860 & 28 Jun 1860.

1577. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 7 Jul 1860, to James Ross.

1579. Dr Henry A. Ebden, General Hospital [Calcutta], 7 Aug 1860.

1580. Colonel Henry J. Warre, Military Secretary to the Commander in Chief, Barrackpore, 5 Aug 1860.

1581. Thomas Henry LeMaistre, Agent Simla Bank, Umballa, 25 Apr 1860, to Major T. James.

1582. James Ross, Calcutta, 7 Aug 1860.

1583. Office memorandum no. 233 from Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department, 7 Aug 1860.

1584. Brigadier General Sir Richmond Shakespear, Agent to the Governor General, 25 Jul 1860.

1585. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 7 Aug 1860, to Lieutenant H.C. Wood, Grenadier Corps.

1586. Brigadier M. Smith, Commanding Fort William, 12 Jul 1860.

1587. Surgeon E. Goodeve, Professor of Medicine, 6 Aug 1860.

1588. Dr Henry A. Ebden, General Hospital [Calcutta], 7 Aug 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House Calcutta, 7 Aug 1860.

1589. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House Calcutta, 7 Aug 1860, to the Agent of the Oriental Bank, Calcutta.

1590. Captain J.H. Younghusband, Dhurmsala [Dharamsala], 27 Jul 1860.

1591. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 7 Aug 1860, to James Ross.

1592. Colonel Mollan, Dum Dum, 5 Aug 1860.

1593. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House Calcutta, 7 Aug 1860, to Major Wyndham, Lingasoogoor.

1594. Captain W.H. Parish, Bengal Artillery, 8 Aug 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, 11 Aug 1860.

1595. John S. Scrymgeour, Acting Sub-Agent Oriental Bank Corporation, Calcutta, 7 Aug 1860.

1596. Cecil Beadon, Secretary to Government Foreign Department, 6 Aug 1860.

1597. Lieutenant William Duncan Macturk, Royal Barracks, 8 Aug 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, 10 Aug 1860.

1598. Note ‘No. 1598 Left in Calcutta for Reference’.

1599. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House Calcutta, 8 Aug 1860, to Mr Ross, The Grange near Alresford, Hampshire, regarding his son James Ross.

1600. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 8 Aug 1860, to Major Arthur P. Phayre, Commissioner of Pegu.

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
040-003314718

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 F699/1/3/2/32 : Military Secretary’s Correspondence: Bundle 16, nos. 1551 to 1600

Hierarchy:

032-003256818[0001]/033-003309783[0003]/036-003313177[0002]/037-003314271[0032]/040-003314718

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:

25 Apr 1860-11 Aug 1860

Era:

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