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Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/56

Record Id:

040-003314790

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003256818

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100032305979.0x000001

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Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/56

Title:

Military Secretary’s Correspondence: Bundle 28, nos. 2751 to 2800

Scope & Content:

Contains docketed sets of papers numbered 2751 to 2800, originally in one bundle labelled ‘No. 28. Military Secretary’s Correspondence. Nos. 2701 to 2800’. 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 2775, 2779, 2781, 2782, 2795 & 2797 are not on file.

2751. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 7 Mar 1861, to C.U. Aitchinson, Under Secretary to Government Foreign Department.

2752. C.U. Aitchinson, Under Secretary to Government Foreign Department, 8 Apr 1861.

2753. Major Fred Maisey, Deputy Judge Advocate General and Secretary to the Delhi Memorial Fund, Umballa, 29 Dec 1860. Encloses printed prospectus ‘Information for Competitors for the Delhi Monument Premium’.

2754. Printed memorandum no. 879 from Lieutenant Colonel H. Yule, Secretary to Government Public Works Department, Fort William, 22 Mar 1861, to Major Fred Maisey, Deputy Judge Advocate General and Secretary to the Delhi Memorial Fund, Umballa.

2755. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 21 Mar 1861, to Major Huntly Garden, Deputy Quarter Master General.

2756. Major F.S. Roberts, Deputy Assistant Quarter Master General, Simla, 14 Mar 1861.

2757. Captain the Hon. John C. Stanley, ADC to the Governor General, undated [1861], enclosing letter from Colonel Holdich dated 13 Mar 1861. Also memorandum from Military Secretary.

2758. Captain Henry J. Warre, Officiating Military Secretary to the Commander in Chief, undated [1861].

2759. Major Huntly Garden, Deputy Quarter Master General, 14 Mar 1861.

2760. Lieutenant Colonel W.C. Hodgson, Ferozepore, 16 Mar 1861, enclosing letter from William McGregor dated Meean Meer, 27 Feb 1860. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, 25 Mar 1861.

2761. Major Huntly Garden, Deputy Quarter Master General, 21 Mar 1861.

2762. Major Huntly Garden, Deputy Quarter Master General, 15 Mar 1861. Also memorandum from Military Secretary to Governor General, and Governor General’s reply, dated 20 Mar 1861.

2763. Major S. Becher, Deputy Adjutant General of the Army, 20 Mar 1861.

2764. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 20 Mar 1861, to Major S. Becher, Deputy Adjutant General of the Army.

2765. Copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary, 23 Mar 1861, to Secretary to Government Military Department [Major General Richard J.H. Birch].

2766. C.U. Aitchinson, Under Secretary to Government Foreign Department, 15 Mar 1861.

2767. Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department, 16 Mar 1861, enclosing letter from C.U. Aitchison dated 15 Mar 1861.

2768. C.U. Aitchinson, Under Secretary to Government Foreign Department, 18 Mar 1861.

2769. Captain A.M. MacKenzie, Calcutta, 19 Mar 1861.

2770. Printed memorandum no. 453 from Major S. Becher, Officiating Deputy Adjutant General of the Army, Calcutta, 20 Mar 1861, requesting corrections to the Army list.

2771. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Calcutta, 22 Mar 1861, to Captain E.A. Grubb, Raneegunge.

2772. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 22 Mar 1861, to J.C. Batchelor, Traffic Manager, East Indian Railway Company, Howrah.

2773. James Charles Ross, 22 Mar 1861. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, 22 Mar 1861.

2774. Major General Sir John B. Hearsey, Commanding Presidency Division, Fort William, 26 Mar 1861. Encloses letter from Lieutenant H. Maxwell dated 25 Mar 1861.

2775. Note ‘No. 2775 Left back’.

2776. Brigadier General Sir Richmond Shakespear, Governor General’s Agent, Indore, 22 Mar 1861. Also memorandum from Military Secretary to the Governor General.

2777. Captain F.C. Anderson, Revenue Surveyor, Camp Behar, 24 Mar 1861. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, 5 Apr 1861.

2778. Lieutenant Brook S.B. Parlby, Fort William, 28 Mar 1861

2779. Note ‘No. 2779 Not necessary’.

2780. Lieutenant Kendal Coghill, Roorkee, 19 Jul 1860.

2781. Note ‘No. 2781 Transferred to Military Department’.

2782. Note ‘No. 2782 Not necessary’.

2783. R.W. Coxen, Simla, 23 Aug 1860, enclosing testimonials.

2784. G.U. Yule, Commissioner of Revenue, Deoghur, 29 Dec 1860. Encloses two sketch maps regarding possible tiger shooting ‘beats’ around Malda. Also letter from Mr Cumming dated 5 Mar 1861.

2785. Ensign C.W. Burton, Officer’s Hospital, Calcutta, 18 Mar 1861.

2786. Ensign C.W. Burton, Officer’s Hospital, Calcutta, 25 Mar 1861.

2787. Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department, 29 Mar 1861.

2788. Major General Sir John B. Hearsey, Commanding Presidency Division, Fort William, 22 Mar 1861.

2789. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 25 Mar 1861, to John Lowis, Magistrate and Collector, Malda.

2790. Major F.T. Wroughton, Berhamphore, 24 Mar 1861.

2791. Major R.J. Edgell, Calcutta, 22 Mar 1861, enclosing letter of recommendation from Mr Drummond dated 21 Mar 1861.

2792. Captain George G. Anderson, Officiating Deputy Pay Master, Morar, 26 Mar 1861.

2793. R.W. Coxen, Kussowlie, 23 Mar 1861. Also covering letter from Captain C.H. Dickens sent with Coxen’s papers, dated 21 Mar 1861. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, 29 Mar 1861.

2794. Conductor William Allsopp, Officiating Superintendent Barrackpore Park, 1 Apr 1861.

2795. Note ‘No. 2795 Left back’. [See file Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/59, item 2795 is attached to item 2935].

2796. Major General Sir Robert Napier, Calcutta, 2 Apr 1861.

2797. Note ‘No. 2797 Kept in the Office for reference’.

2798. Draft of private letter from Military Secretary, 4 Aug 1860, to Major W.A.A. Thomson, Commanding Governor General’s Body Guard. Includes Governor General’s notes and annotations.

2799. Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department, 20 Oct 1860.

2800. Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department, 14 Nov 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
040-003314790

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 F699/1/3/2/56 : Military Secretary’s Correspondence: Bundle 28, nos. 2751 to 2800

Hierarchy:

032-003256818[0001]/033-003309783[0003]/036-003313177[0002]/037-003314271[0056]/040-003314790

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 folder

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1860

End Date:

1861

Date Range:

27 Feb 1860-8 Apr 1861

Era:

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