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Mss Eur F699/1/3/7/23
- Record Id:
- 040-003376375
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-003256818
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100044159559.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F699/1/3/7/23
- Title:
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Papers on Miscellaneous Subjects: Bundle 5, Nos. 463-481
- Scope & Content:
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Contains docketed sets of papers numbered 463 to 481, originally in one bundle labelled ‘Military Secretary's Office No. 5. Papers on Miscellaneous Subjects Nos. 401 to 500’.
463. Printed minutes dated 25 Nov & 26 Nov 1858, consisting of examination of Colonel Henry Marion Durand regarding the Reorganisation of the Army.
464. Report of the Field Officer, Fort William, 18 Jul 1859.
465. Part of letter from Major General J.E. Dupuis, Benares, 17 Nob 1857, regarding purchase of horses.
466. Printed Confidential Circular dated Simla, 7 Jun 1859, from the Commander in Chief to Officers Commanding, regarding granting of discharges to men belonging to European Forces who are unwilling to serve the Crown.
467. Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Kenneth Mackenzie, Berhampore, 26 Jun 1859.
468. Return of Troops in Meerut and neighbouring stations, including Umballa, Subathoo, Moradabad and Bareilly. 5 May 1859.
469. Copies of deputations from Gunner William Horner and Gunner J. Morrison to a Special Court of Enquiry, Meerut, 13 May 1859.
470. Annotated copy of printed Attestation for Recruits.
471. Letter from Robert Montgomery, Murree, 28 May 1859, regarding discontent in the Army about rewards given to 'Natives'. Encloses copy of letter from Major General Sir Sydney Cotton, Peshawur [Peshawar], 25 May 1859, and extracts of correspondence from Meean Meer, 21 May 1859 and Allahabad, 9 May 1859.
472. List of swords and hats sent by Major Thompson, Commanding Governor General's Body Guard. Also note addressed to Baboo Chundie Persaud Mookerjee, Government House, in unidentified script.
473. Extract of Proceeding of Special Court of Enquiry at Meerut, assembled to examine the men of the 2nd Troop 1st Brigade, Bengal Horse Artillery. 9 May 1859.
474. Copies of two letters to Lieutenant Colonel E. Johnson, Bengal Artillery, Meerut, relating to disaffection of his Troops. Copy of letter from D.W. O'Neill, 5 May 1859, & from Captain M.C. Sankey, 10 May 1859.
475. Extract of letter from Richard Beadon, Lucknow, 13 May 1859, relative to the discontent of the 4th European Light Cavalry.
476. Memorandum regarding disaffection shown by the men of the Company soldiers at Meerut, May 1859.
477. Paper regarding the Sind Police, 16 Nov 1857.
478. Draft memorandum by Colonel Charles Stuart on the organisation of Police. 6 Apr 1858.
479. List of appointments in the Military Police of Oudh. 1858.
480. Printed correspondence between C.B. Thornhill, Officiating Secretary to Government of the North West Provinces, to Cecil Beadon, Secretary to the Government of India Home Department, regarding the organisation of the Police, North West Provinces. 1858.
481. Draft of Order establishing Military Police in Jubbulpore and Jhansi Divisions. 1858.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-003256818
033-003309783
036-003313177
037-003314281
040-003376375 - 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 F699/1/3/7 : Military Secretarys: Papers on Miscellaneous Subjects
Mss Eur F699/1/3/7/23 : Papers on Miscellaneous Subjects: Bundle 5, Nos. 463-481 - Hierarchy:
- 032-003256818[0001]/033-003309783[0003]/036-003313177[0007]/037-003314281[0023]/040-003376375
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F699
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
- 1 folder
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1857
- End Date:
- 1859
- Date Range:
- 1857-1859
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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