Sub-series
Bombay Military Fund
Catalogue reference: IOR/L/AG/23/12
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This record is about the Bombay Military Fund dating from 1830-1960s.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- IOR/L/AG/23/12
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Title (The name of the record)
- Bombay Military Fund
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1830-1960s
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Description (What the record is about)
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'Statements of Contributions' is a series compiled in India, commencing in the 1860s and added to at the India Office. There is a separate statement for each officer, recording the amounts of subscription and donation paid by him in each year from date of joining, and giving the date of his arrival in India, date of marriage (wife's name usually omitted) and his dates of retirement and death, also the names and dates of birth of children. A wife's date of death is occasionally recorded.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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Accounts of the Fund 1829-1834 see IOR/L/AG/18/2/9. Accounts of the Fund 1834-1851 see IOR/L/AG/18/2/10. Receipts and payments in India 1837-1846 see IOR/L/AG/18/2/33. Pension payment books 1851-1968 see the series IOR/L/AG/21/32.
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- British Library: Asian and African Studies
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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)
- 13 volumes
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Unrestricted
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Administrative / biographical background (Historical or biographical information about the creator of the record and the context of its creation)
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Established 1816, closed to new subscribers 1862. Provided benefits for the widows and children of regular officers, surgeons and chaplains of the Bombay Army.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/4515cf02-771e-40e2-ba63-aeab3c20497c/
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IOR/L/AG/23
East India Company and India Office: records of the administration of service and...
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Bombay Military Fund