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Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/36

Record Id:

040-003314722

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003256818

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ark:/81055/vdc_100032246249.0x000001

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Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/36

Title:

Military Secretary’s Correspondence: Bundle 18, nos. 1751 to 1800

Scope & Content:

Contains docketed sets of papers numbered 1751 to 1800, originally in one bundle labelled ‘No. 18. Military Secretary’s Correspondence. Nos. 1701 to 1800’. 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.

Item 1776 is not on file. Items 1767, 1777 & 1798 consist of covering dockets only, the original correspondence is not on file.

1751. Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department, 29 Aug 1860.

1752. Major F.D. Atkinson, Deputy Secretary to Government Military Department, 31 Aug 1860.

1753. Captain John Eliot, Executive Engineer, Barrackpore, 31 Aug 1860.

1754. Lieutenant J.P. Turton, Simla, 26 Aug 1860.

1755. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 1 Sep 1860, to Archibald R. Young, Deputy Secretary to Government of India Foreign Department.

1756. Copy Office memorandum from Military Secretary, 1 Sep 1860, to Secretary to Government Foreign Department [Cecil Beadon].

1757. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House Calcutta, 1 Sep 1860, to Sir Richmond Shakespear, Governor General’s Agent, Indore.

1758. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 1 Sep 1860, to Charles U. Aitchison, Under Secretary to Government Foreign Department.

1759. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 3 Sep 1860, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department.

1760. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 3 Sep 1860, to Major H.L. Thuillier, Deputy Surveyor General.

1761. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 3 Sep 1860, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department.

1762. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 1 Sep 1860, to the Officiating Military Auditor General. Calcutta.

1763. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 3 Sep 1860, to Captain Rice, Civil Architect.

1764. Major H.R. Garden, Deputy Quarter Master General of the Army, 3 Sep 1860.

1765. Major H.L. Thuillier, Deputy Surveyor General, 3 Sep 1860.

1766. Major W.F. Eden, Officiating Governor General’s Agent of Rajpootana, [Mount] Aboo, 24 Aug 1860.

1767. Brigadier M. Smith, Commanding Fort William, 3 Sep 1860. Covering docket only.

1768. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 4 Sep 1860, to the Deputy Adjutant General of the Army, Calcutta.

1769. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 4 Sep 1860, to the Brigadier Commanding Fort William [M. Smith].

1770. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 4 Sep 1860, to Lieutenant Colonel Williams, Commissioner of Police North West Provinces, Allahabad. Encloses extract from the memorial of Mr John S.A.H. Byrne for verification.

1771. Copy Office memorandum from Military Secretary, 4 Sep 1860, to [Major General Richard J.H. Birch] Secretary to Government Military Department.

1772. Cecil Beadon, Secretary to Government Foreign Department, 4 Sep 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, Calcutta, 4 Sep 1860.

1773. Brigadier M. Smith, Commanding Fort William, 4 Sep 1860. Encloses letter from Colonel Guy dated 4 Sep 1860, and return of lamps supplied to the 5th Fusiliers. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply 5 Sep 1860.

1774. Brigadier M. Smith, Commanding Fort William, 5 Sep 1860.

1775. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 5 Sep 1860, to Lieutenant D. Macdonald, Military Club.

1777. Colonel J. Metcalfe [Sep 1860]. Covering docket and note from Military Secretary only.

1778. Assistant Surgeon J. Jones, Mussoorie, 1 Sep 1860.

1779. Captain C.H. Nicholetts, Officiating Deputy Pay Master, Cawnpore, 1 Sep 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, 8 Sep 1860.

1780. Captain P.F. de Quincey, Allahabad, 30 Sep 1860, enclosing testimonials. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House Calcutta, 7 Sep 1860.

1781. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 8 Sep 1860, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department.

1782. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House Calcutta, 7 Sep 1860, to D. Blenman, Lucknow.

1783. Major W.H. Ryves, Murree, 16 Aug 1860, forwarded by Colonel Henry J. Warre, Military Secretary to the Commander in Chief. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply to Ryves dated Government House Calcutta, 7 Sep 1860.

1784. Office memorandum no. 152 from Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department, 5 Sep 1860, concerning the Resident of Hyderabad. Also notes by the Military Secretary regarding appointments in the Hyderabad Contingent, and extracts from Governor General’s Order no. 896 of 1869. Also copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary dated 8 Sep 1860 in reply.

1785. Office memorandum no. 188 from Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department, 6 Sep 1860. Also note by the Military Secretary and copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary dated 12 Sep 1860 in reply.

1786. Copy Office memorandum from Military Secretary, Government House, 4 Sep 1860, to Major S. Becher, Officiating Deputy Adjutant General of the Army, Calcutta.

1787. Major S. Becher, Officiating Deputy Adjutant General of the Army, 8 Sep 1860.

1788. Lieutenant H.J. Hawkins, Calcutta, 7 Sep 1860, enclosing testimonials. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House Calcutta, 12 Sep 1860.

1789. Mr Richard Simmons, Calcutta, 10 Sep 1860.

1790. Major F.D. Atkinson, Deputy Secretary to Government Military Department, 10 Sep 1860.

1791. Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department, 27 Aug 1860.

1792. George Landseer, Poona [Pune], 28 Aug 1860.

1793. Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department, 23 Jul 1860.

1794. L F. Byrne, Civil Architects’ Office Calcutta, 10 Sep 1860.

1795. Printed letter from Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department, Fort William, 8 Sep 1860.

1796. Captain C.M. Pym, Allahabad, 28 Aug 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Calcutta, 10 Sep 1860.

1797. Copy letter from Military Secretary to Edward Palmer, Agent East Indian Railway Company, 10 Sep 1860.

1798. Lieutenant Colonel Charles T.E. Hinde, 11 Sep 1860. Covering docket and note from Military Secretary only.

1799. Mr John S.A.H. Byrne, 8 Sep 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House Calcutta, 10 Sep 1860.

1800. Colonel P.M.N. Guy, Fort William, 11 Sep 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated 12 Sep 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
040-003314722

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 F699/1/3/2/36 : Military Secretary’s Correspondence: Bundle 18, nos. 1751 to 1800

Hierarchy:

032-003256818[0001]/033-003309783[0003]/036-003313177[0002]/037-003314271[0036]/040-003314722

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:

23 Jul 1860-12 Sep 1860

Era:

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WYL250/9/136/1751-1800

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