Conolly, Arthur, 1807-1842?

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1822 received cavalry cadetship, travelled to Bengal; 1824 cornet in the 6th Bengal native light cavalry; 1825 lieutenant; c 1929 returned to England (sick leave); 1829-1831 travelled from London to India via Central Asia; 1834 assistant to the government agent in Rajputana; 1838 captain, returned to England on furlough; 1840 staff of the British envoy in Kabul; 1840-1841 mission to Khiva and Kokand; 1841 imprisoned in Bukhara.

Epithet: army officer in India and traveller

British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000698.0x000266

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referencedIn	MISCELLANEOUS papers and letters. Paper (f. 1 vellum) ; ff. 99. Folio., 9th century-20th century	British Library
creatorOf	CONOLLY LETTERS: letters and reports from Capt. Arthur Conolly to Sir John Cam Hobhouse, afterwards 1st Baron Broughton, President of the Board of Control, and to William Cabell, Assistant Secretary to the Board of Control, describing his negotiation..., 1839	British Library
referencedIn	MISCELLANEOUS original letters, etc.	British Library
referencedIn	Papers of John Cam Hobhouse, Baron Broughton, as President of the Board of Control 1835-41 and 1846-52, 1827-1852	British Library
creatorOf	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	DIARY (1840-1842), and extracts of the last letters, of Captain Arthur Conolly, murdered at Bokhara in 1842. Typewritten copies. The originals of the letters are in Add. MS. 37232 u, but the original diary was written on the leaves of an English Pray...	British Library
creatorOf	Arthur Conolly papers., 1841-1842	British Library
referencedIn	Vol. LIII ( ff. 350 ). 19 Mar. 1833-11 Feb. 1837.Richard Bentley, publisher (I): Agreements with authors and others: 1829-1871.: Mostly signed.includes:ff. 1 (signed), 305 Mrs Anne Catherine Monkland, novelist: Agreements and accompt with R. Bentl...	British Library

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associatedWith	Conolly, Edward Barry, 1808-1840, army officer in India	person
associatedWith	Conolly, John Balfour, -1842, army officer in India	person

	Place Name	Admin Code	Country
	Burma, Asia
	Multan, Punjab
	North-Western Provinces, India
	Tigris River, Asia
	Syria, Asia
	Bewcastle, Cumberland
	Westbury, Wiltshire
	Bahawalpur State, India
	Malacca, Malaysia
	Aleppo, Syria
	Iraq, Asia
	Broughton, Warwickshire
	London, England
	Jagannatha Temple, India
	Oudh, India
	Dallinghoe, Suffolk
	Iran, Asia
	China, Asia
	Egypt, Africa
	Sproughton, Suffolk
	Bombay, India
	Punjab, India
	Cadiz, Spain
	Penang, Malaysia
	Turkey, Asia minor
	Satara, Bombay
	Isle of Grain, Kent
	Macao, China
	Herat, Afghanistan
	Indus River, India
	Mitton, Worcestershire
	Athens, Greece
	Middle East, Asia
	India, Asia
	Hyderabad State, India
	Sind, India
	Singapore, Asia
	Nayland, Suffolk
	Hacheston, Suffolk
	Afghanistan, Asia
	Euphrates River, Asia
	Khairpur State, India
	Madras, India
	Dijon, France
	Central Asia, Asia
	Baroda State, India
	Yealmpton, Devon
	Todi, Umbria
	Bengal, India
	Russia, Europe, Asia
	Bredon, Warwickshire

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Exist Dates:

Birth 1807-07-02

Death 1842-06-17

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Britons

Languages Used:

English

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