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Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/79

Record Id:

040-003314975

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003256818

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100032400139.0x000001

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ISAD(G)

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Mss Eur F699/1/3/2/79

Title:

Military Secretary’s Correspondence: Bundle 39, nos. 3901 to 3950

Scope & Content:

Contains docketed sets of papers numbered 3901 to 3950, originally in one bundle labelled ‘No. 39. Military Secretary’s Correspondence. Nos. 3901 to 4000’. 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 3901, 3911, 3912, 3928, 3934, 3941, 3943, 3944 & 3946 are not on file.

3901. Note ‘No. 3901 Kept in the Office for reference’.

3902. Lieutenant Newson D. Garrett, Royal Artillery, Fort William, 21 Jan 1862, enclosing statement of services. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated 24 Jan 1862.

3903. Captain A.G. Forsyth, Staff Corps, Dibroogurh [Dibrugarh], Upper Assam, 8 Jan 1862. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Calcutta, 24 Jan 1862.

3904. Lieutenant Colonel H.W. Norman, Kurnaul, 15 Jan 1862.

3905. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 8 Jan 1862, to Major W. Fane, Commanding Fane’s Horse, Chowringhee.

3906. C.U. Aitchison, Under Secretary to Government Foreign Department, 20 Jan 1862. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated 20 Jan 1862.

3907. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 20 Jan 1862, to Lieutenant Colonel C. Douglas, Superintendent Electric Telegraph in India, Calcutta.

3908. Major W.A.A. Thomson, Commanding Governor General’s Body Guard, undated [Jan 1862]. Also copy of letter from Military Secretary dated Government House, 18 Jan 1862, to Colonel Durand, forwarding Major Thomson’s letter.

3909. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 20 Jan 1862, to Major W. Fane, Commanding Fane’s Horse, Chowringhee.

3910. Major A.G. Davidson, Ajmere, 14 Jan 1862, enclosing extract of letters. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated 24 Jan 1862.

3913. Copy Office memorandum from Military Secretary, Government House, 21 Jan 1862, to Secretary to Government Foreign Department.

3914. J.C. Batchelor, Traffic Manager, East Indian Railway, Howrah, 28 Dec 1861

3915. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 22 Jan 1862, to Brigadier General St George D. Showers, Commanding Fort William.

3916. J.C. Batchelor, Traffic Manager, East Indian Railway, Howrah, 17 Jan 1862.

3917. Major C.P. Trower, Deputy Judge Advocate General Saugor & Gwalior Districts, Saugor, Central India, 18 Jan 1862. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Calcutta, 3 Feb 1862.

3918. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 21 Jan 1862, to Brigadier General St George D. Showers, Commanding Fort William.

3919. Mr William Allsopp, Officiating Superintendent Barrackpore Park, 22 Jan 1862. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, 23 Jan 1862.

3920. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 23 Jan 1862, to Mr William Allsopp, Officiating Superintendent Barrackpore Park.

3921. Mr William Allsopp, Officiating Superintendent Barrackpore Park, 24 Jan 1862.

3922. Memorandum from Lieutenant J. Leonard, Examiner of the Ordnance Department, Fort William, 17 Jan 1862. Also copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary dated Calcutta, 6 Feb 1862 in reply.

3923. Lieutenant F.M. Birch, Assistant Commissioner Murree, Camp Hussan Abdal [Hasan Abdal], Rawul Pindee [Rawalpindi] 15 Jan 1862, enclosing application. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Calcutta, 3 Jan 1862.

3924. Captain S.D. White, Garrison Interpreter, Fort William, 27 Jan 1862.

3925. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 25 Jan 1862, to Lieutenant Colonel F.D. Atkinson, Deputy Secretary to Government Military Department.

3926. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 27 Jan 1862, to Brigadier General St George D. Showers, Commanding Fort William.

3927. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Calcutta, 24 Jan 1862, to Surgeon Major J. Hilliard, Calcutta.

3929. Colonel C.A. Denison, Military Secretary to the Governor of Madras, 17 Jan 1862, forwarding letter from Captain R. Brown dated Ramptee, 27 Dec 1861.

3930. Ensign R. Richardson, Meerut, 24 Jan 1862.

3931. Sergeant A. Williams, Assistant Overseer, Department of Public Works Cawnpore, 24 Jan 1862. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, 3 Feb 1862.

3932. Mr William Allsopp, Officiating Superintendent Barrackpore Park, 28 Jan 1862.

3933. Major W.E. Warrard, Civil Engineering College, Raneegunge, 29 Jan 1862.

3933a. Captain Thomas Hutton, Invalid Establishment, Mussoorie, 18 Oct 1860. Encloses petition relating to his debts incurred carrying out experiments with silk cultivation. Also copy of extract of letter from Assistant Surgeon P.F.H. Baddeley, and extract of orders from Major General Simpson.

3934. Note ‘No. 3934 Kept in the Office for reference’.

3935. Captain A.C. Lilly, Hingolee, 27 Jan 1862. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, 17 Feb 1862.

3936. Office memorandum no. 744 from Lieutenant Colonel F.D. Atkinson, Deputy Secretary to Government Military Department, 22 Jan 1862.

3937. Major General George St Patrick Lawrence, Governor General’s Agent Rajpootana, Camp Jahra Patan?, 23 Jan 1862.

3938. Copy letter from Baboo Baney Madub Banerjea, Assistant in Military Secretary’s Office, Calcutta, 28 Jan 1862, enclosing copies of testimonials.

3939. Lieutenant Bruce N. Smith, Agra, 28 Jan 1862, enclosing application. Also encloses testimonial letter from Brigadier Colin Troup dated Agra, 28 Jan 1862. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Calcutta, 6 Feb 1862.

3940. Lieutenant R.A. Chadwick, Berhampore, Ganjam, 28 Jan 1862. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Calcutta, 15 Feb 1862.

3941. Note ‘No. 3941 Kept in the Office for reference’.

3942. Lieutenant A.D. Jennings, Muttra [Mathura], 29 Jan 1862.

3945. Copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary, 30 Jan 1862, to the Commissary of Ordnance, Fort William.

3946. Note ‘No. 3946 Kept in the Office for reference’.

3947. Office memorandum no. 1119 from Lieutenant Colonel H.W. Norman, Secretary to Government Military Department, 31 Jan 1862. Also copy of Office memorandum from Military Secretary dated Calcutta, 6 Feb 1862 in reply.

3948. Lieutenant Colonel H.E.S. Abbott, Darjeeling, 31 Jan 1862.

3949. Captain H.T. Stuart, Staff Corps, Cuttock, 31 Jan 1862, enclosing extracts from Regimental Orders. Also copy of Military Secretary’s reply dated Government House, 11 Feb 1862.

3950. Copy letter from Military Secretary, Government House, 1 Feb 1862, to the Controller of Military Finance, Calcutta. Also note ‘No. 3950 Kept in the Office for reference’.

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
040-003314975

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 F699/1/3/2/79 : Military Secretary’s Correspondence: Bundle 39, nos. 3901 to 3950

Hierarchy:

032-003256818[0001]/033-003309783[0003]/036-003313177[0002]/037-003314271[0080]/040-003314975

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 folder

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1860

End Date:

1862

Date Range:

18 Oct 1860-17 Feb 1862

Era:

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