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referencedIn Hutchinson Family papers., 1838-1859 British Library
referencedIn William Cunningham papers., 1810-1837 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Maj-Gen William Kirkpatrick (1754-1812), Resident at Hyderabad 1793-97, 1782-1811 British Library
referencedIn Hawkins Francis James papers., 1827-1862 British Library
referencedIn Archibald Oliver Wood papers., 1842-1861 British Library
referencedIn John Loftus Tottenham papers., 1835-1857 British Library
referencedIn William Wyld papers., 1839-1861 British Library
referencedIn John Anthony Hodgson papers., 1806-1815 British Library
referencedIn Albert Henry Andrew Hervey papers., 1834-1862 British Library
referencedIn Sue Hungerford papers., 1814-1853 British Library
referencedIn Macfarlan Family papers., 1800-1900 British Library
referencedIn Papers of 1st Earl Amherst, Governor-General of Bengal 1823-28, 1789-1835 British Library
referencedIn Robert George Hobbes papers., 1852 British Library
referencedIn William Chauncy Lawrence papers., 1776 British Library
referencedIn Statements of military service, dated 1801-1850, of Capt Browne Roberts (1782-1854), Bengal Army 1801-1820, 1801-1850 British Library
referencedIn General Orders book, dated 27 Apr-9 Oct 1781, of the Sepoy Corps camped at Sessai, kept by the adjutant Lt George Elliot, Bengal Army 1779-82., 1781 British Library
referencedIn Henry Fox Bunbury papers., 1859-1871 British Library
referencedIn Photocopy of journal, dated 14 Jul-19 Aug 1848, of Lt (later Captain) John Edward Cracroft, Bengal Army 1842, describing movement of artillery and equipment down the Sutlej to the siege of Multan., 1848 British Library
referencedIn Letters and papers, with transcriptions, dated 1852-53 of Lt-Col Isaac Henley Handscomb (1805-57), Bengal Army 1821-57, comprising chiefly orders from and reports to Brig-Gen Sir John Cheape (1792-1875), Bengal Army 1809-55, on military operations in..., 1852-1853 British Library
referencedIn Francis Irvine papers., 1799-1828 British Library
referencedIn Miscellaneous papers of and relating to Maj-Gen Nicholas Penny (1790-1858), Bengal Army 1807-58, mainly received during the Indian mutiny 1857-58 as commander of the Delhi Field Force following the taking of Delhi, 1857-1858 British Library
referencedIn Thomas Nicholl papers., 1858 British Library
referencedIn Typescript extract from Bengal Army Regulations prescribing dress for Local Hill Corps and Light Infantry Battalions., 1847 British Library
referencedIn James Andrew Broun-Ramsay papers., 1850-1851 British Library
referencedIn John Ramsay papers., 1799 British Library
referencedIn Papers of the Woodburn Family, 1779-1906 British Library
referencedIn 'Wide-awake: nine days in the life of Herwald Wake at Arrah during the Mutiny in India 1857': transcripts of letters and papers relating to the siege of Arrah and the role of in it of Herwald Craufurd Wake (1832-1901), Bengal Civil Service 1832-68, e..., 1857 British Library
referencedIn Memorandum, dated 28 Jan 1859, by Maj (later Field Marshal Sir) Henry Wylie Norman (1826-1904), Bengal Army 1844, Deputy Adjutant-General during siege of Delhi 1857, and of the Army 1859, comparing the strengths, casualties, and promotions in the Q..., 1859 British Library
referencedIn Francis Henry Massey Sitwell papers., 1857 British Library
referencedIn John Ludlow papers., 1773-1880 British Library
referencedIn Privately printed books and miscellaneous papers of, or relating to, Maj-Gen James Sebastian Rawlins, Bengal Army 1843-78; his sons Maj George William Rawlins, Indian Army 1882-1906, and Lt-Col Arthur Kennedy Rawlins, Indian Army 1892-1921; and other..., 1843-1938 British Library
referencedIn Gerald Chetwynd Talbot papers., 1856-1858 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Field Marshal 1st Baron Napier of Magdala, Bengal Engineers 1826; Military Member, Governor-General's Council 1861-65; C-in-C, Bombay 1865-68; commanded Abyssinian Expedition 1867-68; C-in-C, India 1870-76; Governor of Gibraltar 1876-82, 1794-1910 British Library
referencedIn Two typescript copies (the second incomplete) of diary and other papers relating to the captivity and execution at Bokhara of Capt Arthur Conolly (1807-42), Bengal Army 1823-42, envoy to Khiva 1840-42. The diary was printed by Sir J W Kaye, `Lives of..., 1841-1862 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Sir Herbert Risley, Indian Civil Service, Bengal 1873-1910, relating to census operations, caste, and ethnography in Bengal, 1893-1913 British Library
referencedIn Joseph Lamb papers., 1853 British Library
referencedIn Charles Herbert papers., 1848-1849 British Library
referencedIn Annie Waller papers., 1841-1846 British Library
referencedIn Papers forming part of the estates of Indian Army officers, surgeons and men; and of personnel of the East Indian Railway Company who died in India, 1802-1893 British Library
referencedIn Thomas Erskine Dempster papers., 1824 British Library
referencedIn Robert Orme papers., 1745-1780 British Library
referencedIn Henry Loftus Alexander Tottenham papers., 1854-1874 British Library
referencedIn John Colpoys Haughton papers., 1837-1881 British Library
referencedIn James Charles Curtis papers., 1842-1849 British Library
referencedIn William Ford papers., 1799-1858 British Library
referencedIn Regimental accounts of the 6th Regiment of Sepoys, 2nd Brigade, Bengal Army., 1777-1785 British Library
referencedIn Augustus Arthur Currie papers., 1861-1868 British Library
referencedIn James Jenkins Blair papers., 1863 British Library
referencedIn George William Jones Hickman papers., 1814-1857 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Lord Kellie, while a member of the Bengal Army, and of his father-in-law Col William Youngson, Madras Army, 1797-1830 British Library
referencedIn Richard Colley Wellesley papers., 1799 British Library
referencedIn Robert Stewart papers., 1782-1784 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Brig-Gen John Nicholson, Bengal Army 1839-57, General Sir James Abbott, Bengal Artillery 1823-53; and of their biographer Evelyn Werge Thomas (1891-1975), and other members of the Thomas family, 1746-1972 British Library
referencedIn Miscellaneous official papers collected by Charles A J Mason, Assistant, Military Dept, India Office., 1709-1880 British Library
referencedIn Sir Allen Bayard Johnson papers., 1849-1850 British Library
referencedIn Sir John Kennaway papers., 1781-1783 British Library
referencedIn John Fowlis papers., 1839 British Library
referencedIn Samuel Davis papers., 1781 British Library
referencedIn Louisa Chalwin papers., 1855-1857 British Library
referencedIn Thomas Warren Mercer papers., 1906-1911 British Library
referencedIn Correspondence, chiefly between Brig-Gen Sir Colin Campbell (later Field Marshal Baron Clyde) (1792-1863), commanding Peshawar Division 1849-52, and Lt-Gen (later Field marshal) Sir William Maynard Gomm (1784-1875), C-in-C , India 1850-56, relating t..., 1851-1853 British Library
referencedIn William Mactier papers., 1821-1854 British Library
referencedIn Arthur Conolly papers., 1841-1842 British Library
referencedIn Ames Library manuscripts relating to India, 1757-1818 British Library
referencedIn Volume, possibly made up c1806-08 in the office of the Board of Control, comprising a print entitled `The new arrangement, with respect to the rank and promotions of the Army...in the East Indies' (1796); two related despatches (1798, 1801); and a li..., 1796-1808 British Library
referencedIn Manuscript version of `The Queries Answered; or observations upon the points, submitted by a personage of high rank, for the consideration of certain officers of the Honorable Company's service, now in India' (Calcutta 1794): a pamphlet prepared by o..., 1794 British Library
referencedIn Sutton Court Collection: papers of Brig-Gen John Carnac (c1716-1800); and of Sir Henry Strachey, 1st Bart (1736-1810), and other members of the Strachey family, 1756-1832 British Library
referencedIn Edward Marsh Martineau papers., 1857 British Library
referencedIn Christopher Mcguiness papers., 1857 British Library
referencedIn Thomas Wilson papers., 1817-1852 British Library
referencedIn Account Book of Maj-Gen (later Lt-Gen) Sir John Hunter Littler (1783-1856), Bengal Army 1800-56, whilst in Sylhet, 1840-1843 British Library
referencedIn John Paton papers., 1807-1808 British Library
referencedIn `Remarks on a March of 400 miles thro' the Hills from Birdwan to Surseram in the East Indies in the year 1763', 1763-1764 British Library
referencedIn Sir Charles James Napier papers., 1849-1851 British Library
referencedIn Henry Fitzsimons papers., 1831-1845 British Library
referencedIn Sir Mowbray Thomson papers., 1852-1914 British Library
referencedIn Leopold E Poynder papers., 1857-1863 British Library
referencedIn Richard Colley Wellesley papers., 1798 British Library
referencedIn Martin Boileau Whish papers., 1857-1865 British Library
referencedIn Samuel Letts papers., 1842 British Library
referencedIn Thomas Chance papers., 1803-1805 British Library
referencedIn Brief Outline of the life and military career of Lt-Gen Sir Ewen Baillie, Bart ( 1743-1820), Bengal Army 1767-1810., 1743-1810 British Library
referencedIn Letters from Maj (later Maj Gen) William Alexander Lawrence (1843-1924), Bengal Army 1861, to his wife Adel., 1885-1887 British Library
referencedIn Charles Fraser papers., 1797-1890 British Library
referencedIn Letters of Ensign Wynyard Huddleston Warner (1838-83) and Lt Ashton Cromwell Warner (1835-79), 1857-1859 British Library
referencedIn Richard Athelustan Herbert papers., 1836 British Library
referencedIn Talbot Bradford Middleton Glascock papers., 1858-1859 British Library
referencedIn George Welby Eaton papers., 1858-1863 British Library
referencedIn George Waugh papers., 1776-1799 British Library
referencedIn John Stainforth papers., 1775 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Maj William Lindsay, Bengal Army 1826-57, his wife Lillias, and the Lindsay family, 1826-1858 British Library
referencedIn Charles Farquahar Trower papers., 1834-1838 British Library
referencedIn Francis David Millett Brown papers., 1871-1878 British Library
referencedIn Algernon Reveley papers., 1840-1857 British Library
referencedIn Charles Gregory Way papers., 1857-1878 British Library
referencedIn Thomas Fourness Wilson papers., 1841-1888 British Library
referencedIn William Lindsay papers., 1829-1856 British Library
referencedIn Frederick Carleton Marsden papers., 1839-1857 British Library
referencedIn Robert Clive papers., 1759-1768 British Library
referencedIn Letterbooks and collected essays and papers of Lt-Col John Macdonald, Bengal Engineers 1782-1800; mainly concerning scientific research and observations on India, 1791-1831 British Library
referencedIn 'Translation of a Document seized in the house of Meer Abbas Ally', Bangalore 1832, signed by a Superintendent of Police, relating to an incitement to revolt., 1832 British Library
referencedIn Charles Stewart Hardinge papers. British Library
referencedIn Alexander Ross Elliott Hutchinson papers., 1843-1859 British Library
referencedIn Herbert Sconce papers., 1858-1859 British Library
referencedIn Documents relating to will of Maj-Gen John Tombs (1777-1848), Bengal Cavalry 1797-1848) and marriage settlement of his son Maj-Gen Sir Henry Tombs (1824-74), Bengal Artillery 1841., 1849-1911 British Library
referencedIn Sir Pierre Louis Napoleon Cavagnari papers., 1878-1879 British Library
referencedIn Octavius Ludlow Smith papers., 1857-1858 British Library
referencedIn Survey of military cantonments in Bengal, author unknown., 1875 British Library
referencedIn Keith Young papers., 1859 British Library
referencedIn Jodhpur Legion papers., 1857-1869 British Library
referencedIn Beynon Collection; papers of and relating to Maj-Gen Sir William George Lawrence Beynon (1866-1955), Indian Army 1889-1919, chiefly concerning his service on the North-West Frontier; letters home to his wife Nora and his parents and sister, from vari..., 1835-1955 British Library
referencedIn Yule Family Papers, 1780-1886 British Library
referencedIn Robert Saunders Dundas papers., 1807-1812 British Library
referencedIn Papers of Harry Verelst, East India Company servant, Bengal; Governor of Bengal 1767-69, 1761-1785 British Library
referencedIn Peter Collister papers., 1839-1842 British Library
referencedIn William Anderson papers., 1841-1842 British Library
referencedIn John C A Thirlwell papers., 1789 British Library
referencedIn Copies of fifteen letters from Ensign William Henry Massie (1806-56), Bengal Army 1826-32, to his relatives in England describing his voyage out and early days in India., 1826-1827 British Library
referencedIn Diaries and memorabilia of Mary Amelia Vansittart, wife of Henry Vansittart (1818-96), Bengal Civil service 1837-71, formerly wife of Lt (later Maj) William Jervis, Bengal Army 1824-57, divorced 1844), including her experiences at Agra during the Mut..., 1842-1858 British Library
referencedIn Francis Collection: official and private correspondence and papers of Sir Philip Francis (1740-1818), member of Governor-General's Council 1774-80; also notes, dated 1819-40, by Lady Francis., 1764-1813 British Library
referencedIn John Keane papers., 1836-1841 British Library
referencedIn Charles Adolphus De Kantzow papers., 1853-1886 British Library
referencedIn Christopher D'Oyley Aplin papers., 1829-1831 British Library
referencedIn Thomas Murray papers., 1801-1834 British Library
referencedIn Felix Augustus Victor Thurburn papers., 1857 British Library
referencedIn Julius Bentall Dennys papers., 1822-1891 British Library
referencedIn Letters from Lt-Col Alexander Hervey Blackwood Bruce (1826-76), 1853-1876 British Library
referencedIn Diary, dated 1802-06 and 1812-23, of Lt (later Lt-Col) John Pester (1778-1850), Bengal Army 1800-26, recording his military campaigns (including service against the Marathas), voyages and marches. Published in part, and with some omissions, by J A D..., 1802-1823 British Library
referencedIn Letter books (1823-44) of Capt (later Maj) Francis Gresley (1807-80), Bengal Army 1823-44, Nizam of Hyderabad s service 1826-44, describing his travels and events in India; with a few other papers, 1823-1876 British Library
referencedIn Stuart Colin Sleeman papers., 1809-1859 British Library
referencedIn George Carter papers., 1839-1861 British Library
referencedIn Craigie Family papers., 1766-1915 British Library
referencedIn John Arthur Valentine Bolam papers., 1818-1947 British Library
referencedIn Thomas Pierce papers., 1845-1849 British Library
referencedIn George Rees Kemp papers., 1824-1859 British Library
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