CORRESPONDENCE of Captain Proby T. Cantley [afterwards Colonel Sir P. T. Cantley] with J. Thomason, Secretary to the Governor-General of India, the Rev. Josiah Forshall, Secretary, to the Trustees of the British Museum, and others, relating to the tr... 21 Apr 1838-24 Mar 1846

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CORRESPONDENCE of Captain Proby T. Cantley [afterwards Colonel Sir P. T. Cantley] with J. Thomason, Secretary to the Governor-General of India, the Rev. Josiah Forshall, Secretary, to the Trustees of the British Museum, and others, relating to the tr... 21 Apr 1838-24 Mar 1846

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Forshall, Josiah, Reverend Keeper of Manuscripts afterwards Sec British Museum

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Epithet: Reverend Keeper of Manuscripts afterwards Sec British Museum British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000496.0x0003ba ...

Cautley, Proby T. (Proby Thomas), Sir, 1802-1871

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1818-1819 Addiscombe College; 1819 commissioned second lieutenant; 1825-1830 worked on the reconstruction of the Doab Canal; 1831-1843 superintendent of canals in the North-Western Provinces; 1837-1841 designed several canals in the Dehra Dun region; 1830s fossil expeditions in the Siwalik hills; 1836-1854 supervision of the building of the Ganges canal; 1848 established college of engineering, Roorkee; 1845-1847 furlough; 1846 elected to Royal Society; 1854 knighthood, honorary col...

Thomason, James, Secretary to the Governor-General of India

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Epithet: Secretary to the Governor-General of India British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001344.0x000051 ...