Sub-series
Bengal Army Lists
Catalogue reference: IOR/L/MIL/10/1-19
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This record is about the Bengal Army Lists dating from 1781-1849.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- IOR/L/MIL/10/1-19
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Title (The name of the record)
- Bengal Army Lists
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1781-1849
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Description (What the record is about)
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The series consists of lists of officers, forwarded to East India House from the Adjutant-General's Department in Bengal. Between 1718 and 1721 some officers also appear in the Muster Rolls (IOR/L/MIL/10/130-43). A quarterly Bengal Army List was published in India from 1819 to 1889 (continued in the Indian Army List), and after 1849 the published version only was returned to London.
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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)
- 19 volumes
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Unrestricted
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Publication note(s) (A note of publications related to the record)
- A quarterly Bengal Army List was published in India from 1819 to 1889 (continued in the Indian Army List), and after 1849 the published version only was returned to London.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/516ae1e3-24cf-4d02-ad50-c912953d53dc/
Series information
IOR/L/MIL/10
Bengal Army Records
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This record is held at British Library: Asian and African Studies
Within the fonds: IOR/L/MIL
Records of the Military Department
Within the series: IOR/L/MIL/10
Bengal Army Records
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Bengal Army Lists