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IOR/L/MIL/5/431, Coll 420
- Record Id:
- 041-000340262
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 037-000339595
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000528.0x0002fb
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- IOR/L/MIL/5/431, Coll 420
- Title:
- Military Department Special Collections: Collection 420
- Scope & Content:
- Draft and copy memoranda and correspondence by James Salmond, Military Secretary at East India House 1809-37, on: discontent among EIC officers, especially in Madras, 1812; equalisation of regimental allowances to European officers in India, 1813; pay and allowances of clerks in the Military Dept at East India House, 1813; policy for encouraging the study of Hindustani by EIC officers, 1809; comparative pay and allowances of troops in Bengal, Madras and Bombay, 1810; the inequality of retirement pensions, 1814; comparative numbers of officers in the various corps of Artillery, Engineers, Cavalry and European and Native Infantry, with Nominal Rolls of officers of the Bengal Art 1777, 1787 & 1812, and the Bengal Eng 1776, 1787 & 1813; duties collected in military bazaars, 1813; off-reckonings, 1814; reduction and equalisation of staff allowances, nd; savings made in staff appointments by reductions since Sep 1812 and arising from the Court's order of Nov 1814; the Bengal Stud Dept, 1816; duties and salary of the Military Secretary at East India House, 1816; appointment of a Military Secretary to the Govt of Bengal, 1819
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Records
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-000256868
036-000306786
037-000339595
040-000340261
041-000340262 - Is part of:
- IOR/L/MIL : Records of the Military Department
IOR/L/MIL/5 : Military Compilations and Miscellaneous Records
IOR/L/MIL/5/376-440 : Military Department Special Collections
IOR/L/MIL/5/431 : Collection 420
IOR/L/MIL/5/431, Coll 420 : Military Department Special Collections: Collection 420 - Hierarchy:
- 032-000256868[0005]/036-000306786[0006]/037-000339595[0056]/040-000340261[0001]/041-000340262
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: IOR/L/MIL
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 file
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1809
- End Date:
- 1837
- Date Range:
- 1809-1837
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Legal Status:
- Public Record(s)