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Mss Eur F699/1/3/4/6

Record Id:

040-003374201

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003256818

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100042699265.0x000001

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ISAD(G)

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Mss Eur F699/1/3/4/6

Title:

Military Secretary's Arrear Correspondence: Bundle 2, nos. 151-200

Scope & Content:

Contains docketed sets of papers numbered 151 to 200, originally in one bundle labelled ‘No. 2. Military Secretary’s Arrear Correspondence. Nos. 101 to 200’. Consists of an original letter sent either directly to the Military Secretary, or to the Governor General, with any additional enclosures or copies of replies. Information includes name of the writer or recipient of the initial letter, the position and location of the sender or recipient, the date the letter was written, the date it was received, the date it was answered, and a summary of the letter.

151. Lieutenant Colonel H.M. Durand, India Board [London], 2 Dec 1858.

152. Major T.F. Wilson, Cawnpore, 5 Dec 1858.

153. Captain F. Crossman, Bareilly, 8 Dec 1858.

154. Rev. J.P. Harris, Dugshai, 9 Nov 1858.

155. Dr G. Paton, Post Master General, North West Provinces, Agra, 9 Dec 1858.

156. Captain H. Yule, Allahabad, 12 Dec 1858.

157. Brigadier P. G. Herbert, Cawnpore, 25 Dec 1858.

158. Captain B. Hawes, Allahabad, 13 Dec 1858.

159. Captain H. Yule, Allahabad, 16 Dec 1858.

160. Captain H. Yule, Allahabad, 17 Dec 1858.

161. Captain G. Hutchinson, Lucknow, 15 Dec 1858.

162. Captain Frank Crossman, Bareilly, 19 Dec 1858.

163. Major T.F. Wilson, Cawnpore, 18 Dec 1858.

164. Mr C.B. Thornhill, 24 Dec 1858.

165. Rev. J.P. Harris, Dugshai, 31 Dec 1858.

166. Major C.E. Watson, Camp Dera Ishmael Khan, 9 Jan 1859 & 11 Jan 1859.

167. Lieutenant Colonel C. Davidson, Resident at Hyderabad, 25 Jan 1859.

168. Lieutenant Colonel Orfeur Cavenagh, [Calcutta], 26 Jan 1859.

169. Colonel A.C. Sterling, Lucknow, 27 Jan 1859.

170. Lieutenant Colonel Orfeur Cavenagh, [Calcutta], 27 Jan 1859.

171. Captain H. Bruce, Superintendent of Police, Cawnpore, 14 Dec 1857.

172. Captain H. Bruce, Superintendent of Police, Cawnpore, 20 Sep 1857.

173. Captain H. Bruce, Superintendent of Police, Cawnpore, 21 Sep 1857, enclosing copy of letter from Neville Chamberlain, Delhi, 9 Sep 1857, giving news of Delhi and Agra.

174. Captain H. Bruce, Superintendent of Police, Cawnpore, 22 Sep 1857, enclosing news from Delhi, including newspaper cutting.

175. Captain H. Bruce, Superintendent of Police, Cawnpore, 24 Sep 1857, enclosing copy of letter to Mr J.W. Sherer, Agra, from William Muir dated 18 Sep 1857, regarding Delhi.

176. Captain H. Bruce, Superintendent of Police, Cawnpore, 26 Sep 1857, enclosing copy of newspaper from Agra.

177. J.W. Sherer, Magistrate, Cawnpore, 27 Sep 1857, enclosing newspaper cuttings.

178. Captain H. Bruce, Superintendent of Police, Cawnpore, 1 Oct 1857, enclosing copies of letters from William Muir, Agra, to J.W. Sherer dated 24 and 25 Sep 1857 respecting the news from Delhi and Lucknow, and also newspaper cuttings.

179. Captain H. Bruce, Superintendent of Police, Cawnpore, 4 Oct 1857.

180. Copy of letter from Captain H. Bruce, Superintendent of Police, Cawnpore, 4 Oct 1857

181. Captain H. Bruce, Superintendent of Police, Cawnpore, 8 Oct 1857, enclosing copy of letter from Major General Sir James Outram, 6 Oct 1857, and printed dispatched from Agra, 22 Sep 1857.

182. Captain H. Bruce, Superintendent of Police, Cawnpore, 11 Oct 1857.

183. Captain H. Bruce, Superintendent of Police, Cawnpore, 15 Oct 1857, enclosing list of the surviving officers, ladies, and children of the Lucknow Garrison, enclosed in Major General Sir James Outram’s letter of 13 Oct 1857.

184. Captain H. Bruce, Superintendent of Police, Cawnpore, 16 Oct 1857, enclosing copy of letter from Major General Sir James Outram, Lucknow, 13 Oct 1857, and copy of a notice by order of Outram to the Officers and Sepoys of the 71st, 13th and 48th Regiments of Native Infantry to return to duty.

185. Captain H. Bruce, Superintendent of Police, Cawnpore, 19 Nov 1857.

186. Duke of Buccleuch, Drumlanrig Castle, 23 Sep 1857.

187. Major A.B. Kerr, Madura, 10 Feb 1858, enclosing letter of introduction from Lord Caithness, dated 8 Aug 1857.

188. Earl of Harrowby, 11 Feb 1858.

189. Major A.B. Kerr, Trichinopoly, 27 Feb 1858, enclosing copy of letter of recommendation from Major General J. Woulfe, Bellary, dated 4 Mar 1844.

190. Note that letter from Lieutenant C. Middleton has been put aside with letter no. 763.

191. Captain J.H.M. Babington, Ootacamund, 11 Mar 1858

192. Lieutenant B.F. Schomberg, Secunderabad, 15 Mar 1858.

193. Lieutenant William A. Kerr, Beejapore [Bijapur], Bombay Presidency, 16 May 1858.

194. Captain Harrison, Jubbelpore, 19 May 1858.

195. Copy letter from Lieutenant Colonel Orfeur Cavenagh, Fort Williams, to Dr E. Campbell, Garrison Surgeon, 13 Sep 1857.

196. Copy letter to Lieutenant Colonel Orfeur Cavenagh, Fort Williams, to Dr E. Campbell, Garrison Surgeon, 21 Sep 1857

197. Copy letter from Lieutenant Colonel Orfeur Cavenagh, Fort Williams, 23 Sep 1857.

198. Dr E. Campbell, Garrison Surgeon, Fort William, 13 May 1858, forwarding letter addressed to Lieutenant Colonel Orfeur Cavenagh.

199. Copy of letter from Major General Sir James Outram, Camp Alum Bagh [Lucknow], 26 Jan 1858, to Major General Sir William R. Mansfield.

200. Copy of letter from Major General Sir James Outram to Sir Colin Campbell, Camp Alum Bagh [Lucknow], 29 Jan 1858.

Collection Area:

India Office Records and Private Papers

Project / Collection:

India Office Private Papers

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-003256818
033-003309783
036-003313177
037-003314277
040-003374201

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 F699/1/3/4 : Military Secretary: Arrear Correspondence

Mss Eur F699/1/3/4/6 : Military Secretary's Arrear Correspondence: Bundle 2, nos. 151-200

Hierarchy:

032-003256818[0001]/033-003309783[0003]/036-003313177[0004]/037-003314277[0006]/040-003374201

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 folder

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1857

End Date:

1859

Date Range:

20 Sep 1857-13 May 1859

Era:

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