Jacob, John, 1812-1858
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1828-1858 second lieutenant, Bombay artillery; 1836 lieutenant; 1838-1842 served in First Anglo-Afghan War with the Bombay column, army of the Indus; 1841 commandant of the Sind irregular horse; 1842 assistant political agent, eastern Kachhi; c 1846 recruited a second regiment named Jacob's Horse (incorporated into the Indian army in 1860); 1846 additional command, Silladar cavalry regiment; 1847-1858 political superintendent and commandant of the frontier of upper Sind; 1848 captain; 1848 brevet-major; 1855 lieutenant-colonel; 1856 acting commissioner, Sind; 1856 aide-de-camp to Queen Victoria; 1856 colonel; 1856 brigadier-general.
Epithet: army and political officer in India
British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001244.0x000353
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Places:
- Sind, India (as recorded)
- Russia, Europe, Asia (as recorded)
- Udaipur State, India (as recorded)
- Gilgit, Kashmir (as recorded)
- Dadhar, Baluchistan (as recorded)
- Satara, Bombay (as recorded)
- Himalaya Mountains, Tibet (as recorded)
- Afghanistan, Asia (as recorded)
- Hunza, Kashmir (as recorded)
- Gohad, Gwalior State (as recorded)
- Arabian Peninsula, Africa (as recorded)
- Sind, India (as recorded)
- Sind, India (as recorded)
- Scotland, United Kingdom (as recorded)
- Munsuntarh, Bombay (?) (as recorded)
- Mount Everest, Tibet (as recorded)
- Indus River, India (as recorded)
- Persian Gulf, Asia (as recorded)
- Tung-i-Guzk, Baluchistan (as recorded)
- Bhowda, Bombay (as recorded)
- Quetta, Baluchistan (as recorded)
- Afghanistan, Asia (as recorded)
- Abu, Rajputana (as recorded)
- Sind, India (as recorded)
- Iran, Asia (as recorded)
- Gobi Desert, China (as recorded)
- Sibi, Baluchistan (as recorded)
- Central Asia, Asia (as recorded)
- India, Asia (as recorded)
- Samundri, the Punjab (as recorded)
- Sind, Province of, India (as recorded)
- Zanzibar, Africa (as recorded)
- United States, North America (as recorded)
- Khairpur State, India (as recorded)
- Rouen, France (as recorded)
- Mula Pass, Afghanistan (as recorded)
- Budhapur, Sind (as recorded)
- Iran, Asia (as recorded)
- Sind, India (as recorded)
- Indore State, India (as recorded)
- Rhodesia, Africa (as recorded)
- Quetta, Baluchistan (as recorded)
- Baluchistan, Pakistan (as recorded)
- Exmes, France (as recorded)
- Rajputana, India (as recorded)
- United States of America (as recorded)
- Essay, France (as recorded)
- Dera, Sind (as recorded)
- Kachhi, Kalat State, Baluchistan (as recorded)
- Pamir, India (as recorded)
- Baluchistan, Pakistan (as recorded)
- Herat, Afghanistan (as recorded)
- South Africa, Africa (as recorded)
- Sind, India (as recorded)
- Srinagar, Kashmir (as recorded)
- Bombay, India (as recorded)
- Mysore State, India (as recorded)
- Jacobabad, Sind (as recorded)
- Mohenjo-Daro Site, Pakistan (as recorded)
- Murree Hills, the Punjab (as recorded)
- China, Asia (as recorded)
- Kalat State, Pakistan (as recorded)
- Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (as recorded)
- Chesterfield House, London (as recorded)
- North-West Frontier, India (as recorded)
- Sind, India (as recorded)
- Jaisalmer, India (as recorded)
- Russia, Europe, Asia (as recorded)
- Kerman, Iran (as recorded)
- India, Asia (as recorded)
- Miani, Sind (as recorded)
- Central Asia, Asia (as recorded)
- Manchuria, China (as recorded)
- Sind, India (as recorded)
- East Africa, Africa (as recorded)
- Colworth House, Bedford (as recorded)
- Mustagh Pass, Kashmir (as recorded)
- Baroda State, India (as recorded)
- North-West Frontier, India (as recorded)
- Tonk State, India (as recorded)
- Bolan Pass, Baluchistan (as recorded)
- North-West Frontier, India (as recorded)
- Chitral State, India (as recorded)
- Afghanistan, Asia (as recorded)
- Afghanistan, Asia (as recorded)
- Karachi, Pakistan (as recorded)
- Bhutan, Asia (as recorded)
- Gulmarg, Kashmir (as recorded)
- Hyderabad, Sind (as recorded)
- Vishalgurh, Bombay (as recorded)
- Turkestan, Asia (as recorded)
- Tibet, Asia (as recorded)
- Baluchistan, Pakistan (as recorded)
- Neufchâtel-en-Bray al. Chateauneuf de Lincourt, Seine-Inférieure (as recorded)
- Nufoosk Pass, Afghanistan (as recorded)
- Kalat State, Pakistan (as recorded)
- Kalat, Baluchistan (as recorded)
- Kalat State, Pakistan (as recorded)
- Makran, Iran and Baluchistan (as recorded)
- Baluchistan, Pakistan (as recorded)
- Antwerp, Belgium (as recorded)
- Bundi State, India (as recorded)
- Canada, North America (as recorded)
- South Africa, Africa (as recorded)
