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Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/58

Record Id:

040-003314793

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003256818

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100032306370.0x000001

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Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/58

Title:

Military Secretary’s Correspondence: Bundle 29, nos. 2851 to 2900

Scope & Content:

Contains docketed sets of papers numbered 2851 to 2900, originally in one bundle labelled ‘No. 29. Military Secretary’s Correspondence. Nos. 2801 to 2900’. 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 2864, 2868, 2885, 2888 & 2891 are not on file.

2851. Letter and copy letter from Military Secretary, 29 Mar 1861, to C.U. Aitchison, Under Secretary to Government Foreign Department, with reply dated 30 Mar 1861.

2852. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 2 Apr 1861, to Macleod Wylie, Clerk to the Legislative Council.

2853. Major Seymour Blane, Calcutta, 9 Apr 1861.

2854. Assistant Surgeon John E. Tuson, Corps of Guides, Hoti Mardan, 2 Apr 1861.

2855. Lieutenant John P. Davidson, Calcutta, 11 Apr 1861. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, 11 Apr 1861.

2856. Captain Charles E.D. Hills, Dowlaishweram [Dowleswaram or Dowlaiswaram], 12 Jan 1861.

2857. Browne Wood, Deputy Commissioner, Rajmahal, 8 Apr 1861.

2858. Copy Office memorandum from Military Secretary, 29 Mar 1861, to the Under Secretary to Government Foreign Department.

2859. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Calcutta, 3 Apr 1861, to H.C. Halkett, Civil and Sessions Judge, Sylhet.

2860. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 1 Apr 1861, to the Officiating Military Auditor General, Calcutta.

2861. Copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary, 8 Apr 1861, to the Under Secretary to Government Military Department. Includes memorandum from the Military Secretary to the Governor General.

2862. J.C. Batchelor, Traffic Manager, East Indian Railway, Howrah, 8 Apr 1861. Also copy of letter Military Secretary, Government House Calcutta, 9 Apr 1861.

2863. Memorandum from Major R.H. Sankey, Officiating Garrison Engineer, Fort William Calcutta, 11 Apr 1861, to the Superintending Engineer, Presidency Circle.

2864. Note ‘No. 2864 Regarding the repair of tents – left in Calcutta’.

2865. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Calcutta, 10 Apr 1861, to R.N. Shore, Civil and Session Judge, Cuttack.

2866. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 10 Apr 1861, to Captain Strutt, ADC to the Commander in Chief, Calcutta.

2867. Major George N. Greene, Officiating Fort Adjutant, Fort William, 8 Apr 1861.

2868. Note ‘No. 2868 Kept in office for reference’.

2869. Copy Office memorandum from Military Secretary, 11 Apr 1861, to the Secretary to Government Military Department [Major General Richard J.H. Birch].

2870. Major T.T. Boileau, Mittra, 3 Apr 1861.

2871. Captain G.A. McNair, Calcutta, 12 Apr 1861.

2872. Colonel E. Haythorne, Adjutant General H.M. Forces in India, Calcutta, 10 Apr 1861.

2873. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 13 Apr 1861, to B. [Browne] Wood, Deputy Commissioner, Rajmahal.

2874. Office memorandum no. 505 from Major F.D. Atkinson, Deputy Secretary to Government Military Department, Calcutta, 15 Apr 1861. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated 17 Apr 1861 and copy of extract of letter from Major Elliot dated 3 Apr 1861.

2875. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 5 Apr 1861, to the Under Secretary to Government Foreign Department, Calcutta.

2876. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 9 Apr 1861, to George Barnes, Officiating Secretary to Government Foreign Department, Calcutta.

2877. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 8 Apr 1861, to C.U. Aitchison, Under Secretary to Government Foreign Department, Calcutta.

2878. Two letters from Captain George G. Anderson, Officiating Deputy Pay Master Gwalior, Morar, 9 Apr 1861.

2879. Copy of telegram from Sir Richmond Shakespear, Indore, 2 Apr 1861.

2880. Major G.S. Macbean, Assistant Commissary General, Benares, 12 Apr 1861, enclosing memorandum.

2881. Copy letter from Military Secretary, 11 Apr 1861, to Major Seymour Blane, Calcutta.

2882. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 13 Apr 1861, to the Executive Commissariat Officer, Fort William.

2883. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 12 Apr 1861, to B. [Browne] Wood, Deputy Commissioner, Rajmahal.

2884. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 12 Apr 1861, to the Quarter Master General of the Army.

2885. Note ‘No. 2885 Kept in office for reference’.

2886. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House Calcutta, 15 Apr 1861, to the Officer in Charge of Gas Works.

2887. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 15 Apr 1861, to William Grey, Secretary to Government Home Department.

2888. Note ‘No. 2888/89 relative to the Camp equipage of the G.G. – left in Calcutta’.

2889. Copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary, Government House, 13 Apr 1861, to the Secretary to Government Military Department, Calcutta [Major General Richard J.H. Birch].

2890. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 16 Apr 1861, to Major General Richard J.H. Birch, Secretary to Government Military Department.

2891. Note ‘No. 2891 Relative to medal for Mutiny for one of the Naval Brigade’.

2892. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 16 Apr 1861, to Roland Money, Allahabad.

2893. Major Huntly Garden, Officiating Deputy Quarter Master General of the Army, Calcutta, 17 Apr 1861. Forwards memorandum from the Deputy Pay Master General, Fort William, dated 17 Apr 1861.

2894. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Calcutta, 18 Apr 1861, to Lieutenant R. Stainforth, Commanding Oude Police, Luckimpore.

2895. Office memorandum from C.U. Aitchison, Under Secretary to Government Foreign Department, Calcutta, 17 Apr 1861. Forwards copy of memorandum from Colonel George St Patrick Lawrence, Governor General’s Agent Rajpootana, to George Barnes, dated Mount Aboo, 6 Apr 1861.

2896. Sirdar Bahadoor Mahomed Buksh Khan, ADC to the Governor General, Calcutta, 18 Apr 1861.

2897. The Executive Commissariat Officer, Fort William, 13 Apr 1861. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, 15 Apr 1861.

2898. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 18 Apr 1861, to the Secretary to the Bank of Bengal, Calcutta.

2898a. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 17 Apr 1861, to Rev F.O. Mayne, Chaplain, Fort William.

2899. Walter Brett, Managing Proprietor, The Englishman, Calcutta, 15 Nov 1860.

2900. Brigadier General Sir Richmond Shakespear, Governor General’s Agent, Indore, 5 Apr 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
040-003314793

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 F699/1/3/2/58 : Military Secretary’s Correspondence: Bundle 29, nos. 2851 to 2900

Hierarchy:

032-003256818[0001]/033-003309783[0003]/036-003313177[0002]/037-003314271[0059]/040-003314793

Container:

View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F699

Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 folder

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1860

End Date:

1861

Date Range:

15 Nov 1860-18 Apr 1861

Era:

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