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Reform of the Army in India.
Catalogue reference: IOR/H/454
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This record is a file about the Reform of the Army in India. dating from 1790-1816.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- IOR/H/454
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Title (The name of the record)
- Reform of the Army in India.
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1790-1816
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Description (What the record is about)
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(1) pp. 1-4, Prefatory Note on Proceedings in India previous and subsequent to the receipt of the Orders of January 1796, dated Whitehall 20th Sept. 1816. (2) pp. 5-165, Extracts from Consultations, Letters, &c. from Bengal and Madras from 19th May 1790 to 25th March 1797 regarding the new Arrangements, including Protests of Officers and other papers contained in H/450-453. (3) pp. 167-218, Correspondence between Dundas and Cornwallis 19th Jan. to 5th April 1797. (4) pp. 219-93, 373-9, Proceedings in the Court of Directors 1797; pp. 249-93, Printed copy of Debate at the East India House 5th May 1797; pp. 295-301, Printed Copy of Address by Company's Officers in England to the Directors 9th May 1797, with Cornwallis' opinion thereon 15th May 1797. (5) pp. 305-18, 331-69, 385-91, 605-10, Memoranda. (6) pp. 319-28, William Scott to Lord Cornwallis 15th Jan. 1797 (Original), Results of the new Arrangements. (7) pp. 381, 395-6, William Wright to Dundas 30th Sept. and 8th Dec. 1797 (Originals). (8) pp. 399-558, Proposed Draft Orders to Bengal and Madras 8th Dec. 1797. (9) pp. 567-86, Hugh Inglis and Jacob Bosanquet (Chairs) to Dundas 7th Feb. 1798. (10) pp. 589-603, Peter Murray to Dundas 9th May 1798 (Original) with Observation on the Military arrangements.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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Former department reference (Former identifier given by the originating creator)
- Q/ISC/63
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
- Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
- English
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
- 1 volume
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Unrestricted
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/01beaf95-24f8-49d4-9cb5-fb2cec830205/
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Reform of the Army in India
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Reform of the Army in India.