Papers of Sir Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax (1800-85), as President of the Board of Control 1853-55, and Secretary of State for India 1859-66 1853-1870

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Papers of Sir Charles Wood, 1st Viscount Halifax (1800-85), as President of the Board of Control 1853-55, and Secretary of State for India 1859-66 1853-1870

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Phipps, Charles Beaumont, Sir, active 1853-1870, Subject of Mss Eur F78

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Napier, Robert Cornelis, 1810-1890

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1826 commissioned as a second-lieutenant; 1827 lieutenant; 1828 Bengal Sappers and Miners; 1829-1830 commanding a company at Delhi; 1830 sick leave at Mussooree; 1831-1836 assistant on the Great Eastern Jumna Canal project; 1836-1838 furlough; 1838-1840 acting executive engineer in the Barisal division of eastern Bengal; 1840 executive engineer of the Sirhind division; 1841 second-captain; 1842-1845 oversaw building of Ambala Cantonment; 1845-1846 chief engineer in army of the Sutle...

Albert, Prince Consort, consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1861

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Royal consort of Queen Victoria. From the description of Albert, Prince Consort of Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, correspondence, 1853-1935. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79423552 Places: England Title: Prince Consort of Queen Victoria British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000472.0x000032 ...

Harris, George Francis Robert, active 1814-1870, 3rd Baron Harris

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Title: 3rd Baron Harris British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000613.0x000161 ...

Outram, James, Sir, 1803-1863

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Lt.-General. Commanded two Divisions of the Bengal Army in the Mutiny, and accompanied the relief column to Lucknow. On the second relief, in November, Outram retired to the Alambagh and held it until the final capture of Lucknow in March, 1858. From the description of Letters, 1849-1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122524234 1819 cadet, ensign in 4th native infantry, transferred to 1st grenadier native infantry, then 12th regiment; 1820 acting-adjutant; 1824...

Lawrence, John Laird Mair, 1811-1879

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India settlement officer; 1846 commissionership, Trans-Sutlej States; 1856 KCB; 1857 GCB; 1861 Knight Companion of the Order of the Star of India; 1864-1869 Viceroy of India. Title: 1st Baronet Lawrence British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001347.0x0001c8 ...

Peacock, Barnes, Sir, active 1853-1870, Subject of Mss Eur F78

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Ward, Henry George, Sir, active 1853-1870, Subject of Mss Eur F78

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Halifax, Charles Wood, Viscount, 1800-1885

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1826 Member of Parliament for Great Grimsby; 1831 Member of Parliament for Wareham; 1832-1865 Member of Parliament for Halifax; 1832 Joint Secretary to the Treasury; 1835 Secretary to the Admiralty; 1846-1852 Chancellor of the Exchequer; 1852-1855 President of the Board of Control; 1855-1858 First Lord of the Admiralty; 1856 GCB; 1859-1866 Secretary of State for India; 1865 Member of Parliament for Ripon; 1870-1874 Lord Privy Seal. Epithet: statesman Title: 1...

Maine, Henry James Sumner, Sir, Creator of Mss Eur C179

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Epithet: Creator of Mss Eur C179 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001347.0x00004e Epithet: KCSI, Master of Trinity Hall Cambridge British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000297.0x00007d ...

Fitzclarence, Frederick, active 1853-1870, Lieutenant-General Lord

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Epithet: Lieutenant-General Lord British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001477.0x0002a4 ...

Canning, Charles John, 1812-1862

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First Vice-Roy of India. From the description of Autograph letter signed : [London], to Sir Henry Yule, 1859 Apr. 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270133453 Governor General of India during the Mutiny. From the description of Letters, 1857 April 4 and 20. (University of Minnesota, Minneapolis). WorldCat record id: 62684687 1836-1837 MP for Warwick; 1837 entered House of Lords as Viscount Canning of Kilbrahan; 1841-1845 under-secretary of s...

Harington, Henry Byng, Sir, active 1853-1870

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Mansfield, William Rose, 1st Baron Sandhurst, General

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Epithet: General Title: 1st Baron Sandhurst British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001347.0x00007d ...

Pottinger, Henry, Sir, 1st Baronet, Lieutenant-General

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Epithet: Lieutenant-General Title: 1st Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001440.0x000226 ...

Indian Civil Service (active 1696-1998)

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Briggs, John

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Epithet: General British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001394.0x000288 Epithet: Major-General Madras Army British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000410.0x00015d ...

Cavenagh, Orfeur, Sir, 1820-1891, Knight, colonial administrator

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1840s served at Gwalior and Sutlej; 1850 attached to the Nepal mission in London; 1854-?1858 town major of Calcutta; 1859-1867 governor of the Straits Settlements; 1874 lieutenant-general; 1877 general; 1881 KCSI Epithet: colonial administrator Title: Knight British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001394.0x0003bb ...

Grant, John Peter, Sir, 1807-1893

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1848 secretary to the government of Bengal; 1853-1854 foreign and home secretary to the government of India; 1854-1859 member of the supreme council; 1857 lieutenant-governor of the Central Provinces; 1859-1862 lieutenant-governor of Bengal; 1862 KCB; 1866-1874 governor of Jamaica; 1874 GCMG Epithet: colonial governor Title: Knight British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001149.0x000323 ...

Le Marchant, John Gaspard, Sir, active 1853-1870, Lieutenant-General

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Epithet: Lieutenant-General British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001347.0x0001ed ...

Government of India, Public Works Department (active 1828-1971)

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Cary, Lucius Bentinck, 10th Viscount Falkland, Governor of Bombay

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Epithet: Governor of Bombay Title: 10th Viscount Falkland British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001093.0x000084 ...

Beadon, Cecil, Sir, 1816-1880, Knight, colonial administrator in India

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1836-1866 Indian Civil Service; 1843 under-secretary, the government of Bengal; 1850 representative of the Bengal presidency, commission of enquiry into the Indian postal system; 1850s secretary, the government of Bengal; c 1857-1860 home secretary, the government of India; 1860-1862 foreign secretary, the government of India; 1860-1862 member of the governor-general's council; 1862-1866 lieutenant-governor of Bengal; 1866 returned to Britain; 1866 KCSI. Epithet: colonia...

Norman, Henry W. (Henry Wylie), Sir, 1826-1904

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Epithet: Field Marshal British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001440.0x0000b1 ...

Massey, William Nathaniel, active 1853-1870, Subject of Mss Eur F78

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Epithet: Subject of Mss Eur F78 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001347.0x000196 ...

Cambridge, George William Frederick Charles, 2nd Duke

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Title: 2nd Duke British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000472.0x000117 ...

Broun-Ramsay, James Andrew, formerly Ramsay Marquess of Dalhousie, Governor-General of India

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Epithet: formerly Ramsay Marquess of Dalhousie, Governor-General of India British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000410.0x000233 ...

Trevelyan, Charles Edward, Sir, KCB, 1st Baronet of Wallington

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Epithet: KCB, 1st Baronet of Wallington British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000688.0x000213 ...

Frere, Bartle, Sir, 1815-1884

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English statesman. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Wimbledon, to sir Henry Rawlinson, 1871 May 20. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270752259 1842-1844 private secretary to governor of Bombay; 1847-1850 political resident and commissioner to Satara; 1851-1859 commissioner of Sind; 1859 KCB; 1859-1862 member of the council of the viceroy; 1862-1867 governor of Bombay; 1867-1877 member of the Indian Council in London; 1867 GCSI; 1876 baronetcy; 187...

Stanley, Edward Henry, active 1838-1896, Lord Stanley; 15th Earl of Derby; Creator of Mss Eur D557

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Epithet: Lord Stanley; 15th Earl of Derby; Creator of Mss Eur D557 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001512.0x0001bb ...

Victoria, Queen of Great Britain, 1819-1901

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Queen Victoria was the only child of Prince Edward, Duke of Kent and Strathearn and Princess Victoria of Saxe-Coburg-Saalfeld. She was born on May 24, 1819 at Kensington Palace in London and she became heir to the throne when her father died. In 1837, she became Queen at the age of 18. During the early part of her reign, she was influenced by two men: her first Prime Minister, Lord Melbourne, and then her husband, Prince Albert, whom she married in 1840. Both men taught her much about how to be ...

Wilson, James, 1805-1860

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British politician and political economist. From the description of Papers, 1847-1850. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20504729 ...

Singh, Duleep, 1837-1893, Maharaja

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1843 declared maharaja; 1849 removed to Fatehgarh and resignation of title; 1853 conversion to Christianity; 1854-1861 and 1864-1886 in England; 1886 return to Sikh faith; 1886-1893 in Paris, campaigning to be reinstated Title: Maharaja British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000387.0x000294 ...

Temple, Richard, Sir, 3rd Baronet, MP

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Epithet: of Add MS 34195 Title: Viscount Cobham British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001241.0x00005c Epithet: GCSI, 1st Baronet British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000750.0x0003a2 Epithet: of Add MS 61297 Title: Viscount Cobham British Library Archives and Manus...

Grant, Patrick, Sir, active 1838-1896, Field Marshal

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Epithet: Field Marshal British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001244.0x0000e8 ...

Church of England (active 1201-1983)

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Clerk, George Russell, Sir, 1800-1889, Knight, colonial governor

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1829 first assistant to the resident in Delhi; 1831 political agent at Ambala; 1840 agent to the governor-general for the affairs of the Punjab; 1842 envoy to the court of Lahore; 1843-1844 lieutenant-governor of the North-Western Provinces; 1844 member of executive council; 1847-1848 and 1860-1862 governor of Bombay; 1857 secretary of the India board; 1858-1860 permanent under-secretary of state for India; 1863-1876 member of secretary of state's council for India. Epit...

Elphinstone, John Elphinstone, 13th Lord

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1835-1837 lord-in-waiting to William IV; 1836 GCH; 1837-1842 Governor of Madras; 1847-1852 and 1853 lord-in-waiting to Queen Victoria; 1853-1859 Governor of Bombay; 1859 GCB, peerage; 1832–1834 and 1847–1859 Scottish representative peer Epithet: Indian administrator Title: 13th Lord Elphinstone, 1st Baron Elphinstone British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000980.0x0002b7 ...

Sausse, Matthew Richard

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Dyce Sombre, David Ochterlony

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Justice (Administration of : active 1719-1998)

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Le Geyt, Phillip William, active 1853-1870

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Morehead, William Ambrose, active 1853-1870

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Rose, Hugh Henry, Field Marshal Baron Strathnairn

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Epithet: Field Marshal Baron Strathnairn British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001440.0x000378 Epithet: Baron Strathnairn British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000295.0x00030f ...

Bruce, James, 1811-1863, 8th Earl of Elgin and 12th Earl of Kincardine, Viceroy of India

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1841-1842 Member of Parliament for Southampton; 1842-1846 Govenor of Jamaica; 1846-1854 Govenor-in-chief of British North America; 1857-1859 and 1860-1861 high commissioner to China and plenipotentiary in Japan; 1858 GCB; 1859-1860 Postmaster general; 1859-1862 lord rector of the University of Glasgow; 1861-1863 Viceroy of India Epithet: Viceroy of India Title: 8th Earl of Elgin and 12th Earl of Kincardine British Library Archives and Manuscripts ...

Indian Navy (active 1798-1921)

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Merewether, William Lockyer, Sir, 1825-1880, Knight, army officer and administrator in India

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1841 entered Bombay Army as a second-lieutenant; 1843 served with the 21st Bombay native infantry in the conquest of Sindh; ? 1843 appointed to the Sind irregular horse; 1848-1849 served with the army of the Punjab in the Second Anglo-Sikh War; 1856 brevet captain; 1859 commandant of Sind irregular horse; 1860 CB; 1861 military secretary to the government of Bombay; 1863 political agent at Aden; 1867 commander of pioneer force in Abyssinia, lieutenant-colonel; 1868 KCSI, brevet colo...

Denison, William Thomas, Sir, active 1838-1896, Lieutenant-General

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Epithet: Lieutenant-General British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001477.0x0003cd ...

Board of Control (active 1647-1981)

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Indian Army (active 1696-2004)

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Grey, William, Sir, active 1853-1870, Creator of Mss Eur D700

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Epithet: Creator of Mss Eur D700 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001244.0x000114 ...

Laing, Samuel, active 1838-1896, Subject of Mss Eur F83

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Epithet: Subject of Mss Eur F83 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001347.0x000121 ...

Grant, Gregor, active 1853-1870

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Foster, Morgan Hugh, active 1853-1870, Subject of Mss Eur F78

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Epithet: Subject of Mss Eur F78 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001477.0x000328 ...

Anson, George, 1797-1857, General, politician

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1814 entered the British army as an ensign in the 3rd (or Scots Fusilier) guards; 1819-1834 Member of Parliament for Yarmouth; 1835-1841 storekeeper of the ordnance; 1836-1837 Member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent; 1837-1853 Member of Parliament for Staffordshire South; 1846-1852 clerk of the ordnance; 1852 appointed chairman of the London and North Western Railway Company; 1854-1856 commander of the Madras army; 1856-1857 commander-in-chief in India. Epithet: General...

Durand, Henry Marion

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Epithet: Major-General British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001477.0x000111 Epithet: Major-General KCSI British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000386.0x0002c5 ...

Church of England, India (active 1842-1983)

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Indian Ecclesiastical Establishment (active 1601-1980)

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Secretary of State For India (active 1853-1931)

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Grey, Charles, active 1853-1870, General; Subject of Mss Eur F78

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Epithet: General; Subject of Mss Eur F78 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001244.0x00010f ...