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Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/52

Record Id:

040-003314786

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003256818

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ark:/81055/vdc_100032305613.0x000001

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Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/52

Title:

Military Secretary’s Correspondence: Bundle 26, nos. 2551 to 2600

Scope & Content:

Contains docketed sets of papers numbered 2551 to 2600, originally in one bundle labelled ‘No. 26. Military Secretary’s Correspondence. Nos. 2501 to 2600’. 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 2557, 2559a & 2573 are not on file. Items 2552, 2561, 2562, 2564, 2568, 2588, 2590, 2591,2592 & 2595 consist of covering dockets only, the original correspondence is not on file.

2551. Captain George G. Anderson, Officiating Deputy Pay Master, Morar, 7 Feb 1861.

2552. Mr J.B.N. Hennessey, Dehra Dhoon [Dehra dun or Dehradun], 5 Feb 1861. Covering docket only, marked ‘Sent to Military Department’.

2553. Brigadier General Sir Richmond Shakespear, Governor General’s Agent, 17 Jan 1861.

2553a. Brigadier General Sir Richmond Shakespear, Governor General’s Agent, Camp Saugor, 6 Feb 1861. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated 10 Feb 1861.

2554. Surgeon S.B. Partridge, Medial College, Calcutta, 4 Feb 1861. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Lucknow, 10 Feb 1861.

2555. G. Paton, Post Master General, North West Provinces, Benares, 3 Feb 1861.

2556. Major General Sir J. Inglis, Morland, Penrith, 11 Nov 1860.

2558. Major F.D. Atkinson, Officiating Secretary to Government Military Department, Calcutta, 4 Feb 1861.

2559. Captain A.M. Mackenzie, Calcutta, 19 Feb 1861. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated 18 Mar 1861.

2559a. Note ‘No. 2559a. Relative to leave of Staff Sergeant Savage of the Government House – left in Calcutta’.

2560. Lieutenant Colonel W.C. Mollan, Commanding Governor General’s Escort, Governor General’s Camp, 5 Feb 1861.

2561. Colonel Kennedy, 21 Feb 1861. Covering docket only, marked ‘Transferred to Military Department’.

2562. W.G.V. Bridgeman, Deyrah Dhoon [Dehra Dun or Dehradun], 8 Feb 1861. Covering docket only, marked ‘Transferred to Military Department’. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, 21 Feb 1861.

2563. Major G.S. Macbean, Assistant Commissary General, Governor General’s Camp Lallgunge, 13 Feb 1861.

2564. Brigadier W. Hill, Bolarum, 9 Feb 1861. Covering docket only, marked ‘Transferred to Military Department’.

2565. Lieutenant Theodore W.R. Boisragon, Dhurmsalah [Dharamsala], 11 Feb 1861.

2566. Hon. Lieutenant Randolph Stewart, Allahabad, 15 Feb 1861, enclosing copy of letter from Brigadier Chute dated 11 Feb 1861.

2567. Surgeon Archibald White, Calcutta, 31 Jan 1861. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Lucknow, 9 Feb 1861.

2568. Captain E.W Howard, Cantonment Magistrate, Umballa, 9 Feb 1861. Covering docket only. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Calcutta, 21 Feb 1861.

2569. Major H. Nicoll, Delhi, 11 Feb 1861, enclosing copies of testimonials.

2570. Major M.J. Slater, Cawnpore, 1 Feb 1861, enclosing copies of testimonials. Letter is marked ‘Demi-official’.

2571. Captain C.F.G. Lamb, Benares, 13 Feb 1861.

2572. Mrs Jane C. Lewis, Calcutta, 11 Feb 1861.

2573. Note ‘No. 2573 Relative Camp Equipage left in Calcutta’.

2574. Captain J.J. Hamilton, Khamgur, West Berar, 29 Jan 1861.

2575. Major D.M. Probyn, Calcutta, 7 Feb 1861, forwarding letter from Lieutenant W.C. Anderson dated 3 Feb 1861. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, 25 Feb 1861.

2576. Rev F.O. Mayne, Garrison Chaplain, Fort William, 1 Feb 1861.

2577. Mr John S.A.H. Byrne, Calcutta, 20 Feb 1861.

2578. Assistant Surgeon M.W. Mott, Allahabad, 12 Feb 1861. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House Calcutta, 25 Feb 1861.

2579. Surgeon Archibald White, Calcutta, 19 Feb 1861, enclosing copies of certificates.

2580. William Johnston, Magistrate, Allahabad, 31 Jan 1861.

2581. Major F.S. Roberts, Deputy Assistant Quarter Master General, Mirzapore, 15 Feb 1861.

2582. Major F.D. Atkinson, Officiating Secretary to Government Military Department, Calcutta, 5 Feb 1861.

2583. Captain G.A. Harrison, Seonie, 25 Jan 1861.

2584. Lieutenant Clarence C. Taylor, Camp Jellalabad, 18 Feb 1861.

2585. Brevet Major J.W. Saunders, Cawnpore, 20 Feb 1861.

2586. Assistant Surgeon R.C. Chandra, 15 Jan 1861. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Lucknow, 10 Feb 1861.

2587. Major G.S. Macbean, Assistant Commissary General, Benares, 22 Feb 1861. Forwards route from Benares to Malda via Ghazeepore.

2588. William Johnston, Magistrate, Allahabad, 21 Jan 1861. Covering docket only, marked ‘Transferred to Foreign Department’.

2589. Brigadier General Sir Richmond Shakespear, Governor General’s Agent, Camp Bhopal, 31 Jan 1861 & 18 Feb 1861. Also copy of letter from Shakespear to Major McMullin regarding the suitability of Captain Cross. Also copy of Military Secretary’s memorandum regarding Captain Cross.

2590. Officiating Under Secretary Foreign Department, 8 Feb 1861. Covering docket only, marked ‘Transferred to Foreign Department’.

2591. Petition of Khan Jehan Khan Jemadar of Shootur Sowars, 2 Feb 1861. Covering docket only, marked ‘Transferred to Military Department’.

2592. B. Smyth, Traffic Manager, 21 Feb 1861. Covering docket only, marked ‘Transferred to Foreign Department’.

2593. Captain George A. St Peter Fooks, Jaunpore, 23 Feb 1861, enclosing statement of his services.

2594. Brevet Captain E. Tyrwhitt, Meerut, 19 Feb 1861. Encloses memorial for Captain James Sebastian Rawlins. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Calcutta, 25 Mar 1861.

2595. Mr C. Andrews, Proprietor Davids Dak, Cawnpore, 22 Feb 1861. Covering docket only, marked ‘Transferred to Foreign Department’.

2596. Captain C.H. Nicholetts, Officiating Deputy Pay Master, Cawnpore, 22 Feb 1861. Also note from Military Secretary to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department dated 8 Sep 1860.

2597. Copy letter from Military Secretary to Lieutenant W. Thompson, Kamptee, 13 Feb 1860.

2598. Major W.A.A. Thomson, Commanding Governor General’s Body Guard, Benares, 24 Feb 1860. Forwards application from Surgeon Hugh MacPherson dated Dum Dum, 21 Feb 1861.

2599. John B. Roberts, Calcutta, 25 Feb 1861. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, 25 Feb 1861.

2600. Mr G. Potts [Patts?], East Indian Railway, Station Master, Raneegunge, 17 Feb 1861.

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
040-003314786

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 F699/1/3/2/52 : Military Secretary’s Correspondence: Bundle 26, nos. 2551 to 2600

Hierarchy:

032-003256818[0001]/033-003309783[0003]/036-003313177[0002]/037-003314271[0052]/040-003314786

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F699

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 folder

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Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1860

End Date:

1861

Date Range:

8 Sep 1860-25 Mar 1861

Era:

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