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Mss Eur F699/1/3/4/29

Record Id:

040-003375049

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-003256818

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100043034729.0x000001

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ISAD(G)

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Mss Eur F699/1/3/4/29

Title:

Military Secretary's Arrear Correspondence: Bundle 14, nos. 1301-1350

Scope & Content:

Contains docketed sets of papers numbered 1301 to 1350, originally in one bundle labelled ‘No. 14. Military Secretary’s Arrear Correspondence. Nos. 1301 to 1400’. 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.

Includes succession of correspondence from 1856 from Lieutenant Colonel C.S. Reid and Lieutenant Colonel O. Cavenagh, in their successive position as Officiating Town Major, Fort William.

1301. Copy letter from Lieutenant Colonel John Simpson, Camp Tonnlee, 12 Apr 1859.

1302. Lieutenant Colonel John Simpson, Camp Bansee, 13 Apr 1859.

1303. Copy letter from Lieutenant Colonel John Simpson, Camp Bansee, 13 Apr 1859.

1304. Major G.C. Henry, Camp Lutun, 15 Apr 1859.

1305. Robert Simson, 29 Apr 1859, forwarding copy of letter from Captain Willoughby Osborne, Political Agent at Rewah dated 21 Apr 1859.

1306. Robert Simson, 10 May 1859, forwarding copy of letter from Major W.F. Eden, Rajpootana [Rajputana] Agency dated 11 Apr 1859, with copies of correspondence regarding appointments.

1307. Two Valuation Statements of stores issued from the Allahabad Magazine to Colonel Charles Stuart, 1858-1859. Signed by Captain F.D. Urquhart, Assistant Military Auditor General, 19 May 1859.

1308. Captain S. Becher, Adjutant General’s Office, 10 Mar 1856, including printed memorandum regarding Governor General’s Orders.

1309. Valuation Statement of stores issued from the Allahabad Magazine to Colonel Charles Stuart, 1858-1859. Signed by Captain F.D. Urquhart, Assistant Military Auditor General, 2 Jul 1859.

1310. Robert Simson, 6 Jul 1859, forwarding copy of letter from Major W.F. Eden, Rajpootana [Rajputana] Agency dated 13 May 1859, regarding appointment of a Medical Officer to the Meenah Corps.

1311. Robert Simson, 12 Jul 1859, forwarding memorandum relating to bills for conveyance of packages from Allahabad.

1312. Major G.W. Williams, 18 Jan [1859], enclosing ‘Supplement to the Report on the Organisation of the Police [in the North West Provinces]’, regarding oaths. Annotated ‘I do not approve of this’ by Charles Canning.

1313. Lieutenant John Cockerell, Allahabad, Feb [1859?], regarding Police Corps in Allahabad District. With memorandum by Colonel Charles Stuart.

1314. Major H.E.L. Thuillier, Calcutta, 18 May 1858.

1315. A. Cocks, undated [1858].

1316. Major G.W. Williams, undated [1859], forwarding memorandum ‘Rules for the Oude Military Police’ by Robert Montgomery, Chief Commissioner of Oude.

1317. Major H.E.L. Thuillier, undated [1859].

1318. Lieutenant Colonel C.S. Reid, Officiating Town Major, Fort William, 21 Feb 1856.

1319. Lieutenant Colonel C.S. Reid, Officiating Town Major, Fort William, 27 Feb 1856.

1320. Lieutenant Colonel C.S. Reid, Officiating Town Major, Fort William, 5 Mar 1856.

1321. Lieutenant Colonel C.S. Reid, Officiating Town Major, Fort William, 25 Feb 1856.

1322. Lieutenant Colonel C.S. Reid, Officiating Town Major, Fort William, 19 Mar 1856.

1323. Lieutenant Colonel C.S. Reid, Officiating Town Major, Fort William, 30 Apr 1856.

1324. Lieutenant Colonel C.S. Reid, Officiating Town Major, Fort William, 28 Apr 1856.

1325. Lieutenant H.P. Wynch, 25 Apr 1856. Covering docket only, no original letter.

1326. Copy of letter from Dr A. Payne, Fort William, 10 Apr 1856.

1327. Lieutenant Colonel C.S. Reid, Officiating Town Major, Fort William, 26 Apr 1856, with copy of letter from Lieutenant H.P. Wynch, Allipore, 26 Apr 1856, regarding death of Major F. Raleigh.

1328. Lieutenant Colonel C.S. Reid, Officiating Town Major, Fort William, 17 Apr 1856.

1329. Lieutenant Colonel C.S. Reid, Officiating Town Major, Fort William, 12 Apr 1856.

1330. Lieutenant Colonel C.S. Reid, Officiating Town Major, Fort William, 3 Apr 1856 & 8 Apr 1856, regarding construction of masonry bridge. Encloses further correspondence on the subject.

1331. Lieutenant Colonel C.S. Reid, Officiating Town Major, Fort William, 22 May 1856.

1332. Lieutenant Colonel C.S. Reid, Officiating Town Major, Fort William, 19 May 1856.

1333. Lieutenant Colonel C.S. Reid, Officiating Town Major, Fort William, 12 May 1856.

1334. Lieutenant Colonel C.S. Reid, Officiating Town Major, Fort William, 14 May 1856.

1335. Lieutenant Colonel C.S. Reid, Officiating Town Major, Fort William, 12 Jun 1856.

1336. Lieutenant Colonel C.S. Reid, Officiating Town Major, Fort William, 20 Jun 1856.

1337. Lieutenant Colonel C.S. Reid, Officiating Town Major, Fort William, 21 Jun 1856.

1338. Lieutenant Colonel C.S. Reid, Officiating Town Major, Fort William, 3 Jul 1856.

1339. Major W. Orfeur Cavenagh, Town Major, Fort William, 14 Jul 1856.

1340. Major W. Orfeur Cavenagh, Town Major, Fort William, 9 Aug 1856.

1341. Major W. Orfeur Cavenagh, Town Major, Fort William, 2 Sep 1856.

1342. Major W. Orfeur Cavenagh, Town Major, Fort William, 5 Sep 1856.

1343. Major W. Orfeur Cavenagh, Town Major, Fort William, 6 Sep 1856.

1344. Major W. Orfeur Cavenagh, Town Major, Fort William, 8 Sep 1856.

1345. Major W. Orfeur Cavenagh, Town Major, Fort William, 9 Sep 1856.

1346. Major W. Orfeur Cavenagh, Town Major, Fort William, 13 Sep 1856.

1347. Major W. Orfeur Cavenagh, Town Major, Fort William, 16 Sep 1856, enclosing letter from Lieutenant Alexander Fraser, Garrison Engineer

1348. Major W. Orfeur Cavenagh, Town Major, Fort William, 17 Sep 1856.

1349. Major W. Orfeur Cavenagh, Town Major, Fort William, 25 Sep 1856.

1350. Major W. Orfeur Cavenagh, Town Major, Fort William, 25 Sep 1856.

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
040-003375049

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 F699/1/3/4/29 : Military Secretary's Arrear Correspondence: Bundle 14, nos. 1301-1350

Hierarchy:

032-003256818[0001]/033-003309783[0003]/036-003313177[0004]/037-003314277[0029]/040-003375049

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 folder

Digitised Content:

Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1856

End Date:

1859

Date Range:

21 Feb 1856-12 Jul 1859

Era:

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