The Burmese War 1823-1828.

(1) pp. 1-918, Enclosures in Bengal Secret Letters 27th May to 2nd Sept. 1825 relative to the Burmese War and relations with Siam, including (2) to (34) below:-- (2) pp. 1, 81, 427-8, Lieut.-Col. R. Stevenson (Quartermaster-General) to G. Swinton 24th May to 5th Aug. 1825. (3) pp. 2-10, 440-9, Lieut. J. G. Drummond (Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General) to Lieut.-Col. Stevenson 4th May to 3rd July 1825. (4) pp. 13-33, 41-3, 115-8, 123-5, 303-11, 315-21, 643-7, Brig.-Gen. A. Campbell (Commander-in-Chief in Burma) to G. Swinton 20th April to 6th Aug. 1825. (5) pp. 35-8, 65-70, 118-21, 125-7, 214-7, 311-2, 321-8, 351-5, 654-6, Burmese Correspondence. (6) pp. 45-7, Capt. Thomas Alexander (H.M.S. Alligator) to Brig.-Gen. Campbell 2nd May 1825, Capture and destruction of Burmese War-boats by Lieut. Wilkinson of H.M.S. Liffy. (7) Capt. J. J. Snodgrass (Assistant to the Political Agent). pp. 49-60, 73-8, 205-7, 213, to G. Swinton 14th April to 30th June 1825; pp. 221-9, Memorandum on Pegu 1st July 1825; pp. 233-41, Memorandum on the state of affairs in Ava 5th July 1825; pp. 245-51, Memorandum on supplies from Madras 24th July 1825; pp. 369-76, Memorandum on Pegu 18th Aug. 1825. (8) pp. 60-4, Lieut.-Col. Henry Tipper Smith (Commanding in Martaban) to Brig.-Gen. Campbell 27th March 1825. (9) Major J. N. Jackson (Deputy Quartermaster-General). pp. 82-7, 429-39, to Col. Stevenson 20th April to 16th May 1825; pp. 393-404, to G. Swinton 23rd June 1825; pp. 647-54, to Brig.-Gen. Campbell 29th July 1825. (10) Lord Amherst (Governor-General), Minutes. pp. 89-95, 16th May 1825, British Policy in regard to Arakan; pp. 167-70, 5th July 1825, Advisability of overtures for Peace to Burma; pp. 257-62, 293-300, 26th July and 15th Aug. 1825, Snodgrass' Memorandum of 24th July; pp. 597-601, 24th Aug. 1825, Plan of Campaign. (11) John Fendall (Member of Council), Minutes. pp. 97-104, 18th May 1825, British Policy in regard to Arakan; pp. 173-9, 11th July 1825, Peace Overtures to Burma; pp. 283-90, 7th Aug. 1825, Snodgrass' Memorandum of 24th July; pp. 553-9, Plan of Campaign. (12) John Herbert Harington (Provisional Member of Council), Minutes. pp. 107-13, 19th May 1825, British Policy in Arakan; pp. 181-94, 12th July 1825, Peace overtures to Burma; pp. 277-80, 5th Aug. 1825, Snodgrass' Memorandum of 24th July; pp. 389-90, 22nd Aug. 1825, Instructions to Brig.-Gen. Campbell; pp. 591-4, 23rd Aug. 1825, Plan of Campaign. (13) pp. 131-2, Governor-General's Commission to Capt. H. Burney as Envoy to the King of Siam 13th May 1825. (14) pp. 135-40, Governor-General to the King of Siam 13th May 1825; pp. 143-5, G. Swinton to the Chief Minister of Siam 13th May 1825. (15) pp. 147-51, T. C. Robertson (Political Agent in Arakan) to G. Swinton 10th June 1825. (16) Sir Edward Paget (Commander-in-Chief), Minutes. pp. 155-64, 2nd July 1825, Peace Overtures to Burma; pp. 265-73, 1st Aug. 1825, Snodgrass' Memorandum of 24th July; pp. 605-6, 26th Aug. 1825, Plan of Campaign. (17) G. Swinton (Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department). pp. 197-201, to T. C. Robertson 22nd July 1825; pp. 379-82, to David Hill 22nd Aug. 1825; pp. 385-7, 415-6, 465-9, 493-505, to Brig.-Gen. Campbell 22nd to 26th Aug. 1825; pp. 407-13, 621-3, 631-2, to C. Tucker 14th July to 26th Aug. 1825; pp. 613-4, to Major W. L. Watson 26th Aug. 1825; pp. 617-9, to David Scott 26th Aug. 1825. (18) pp. 207-10, Lieut.-Col. Henry Goodwin to Brig.-Gen. Campbell 24th May 1825. (19) pp. 338-43, Capt. Robert Fenwick to Lieut.-Col. William Smelt 18th June 1825. (20) Lieut.-Col. William Smelt (Commanding in Rangoon). pp. 347-50, 359-61, to G. Swinton 20th to 28th July 1825; pp. 364-6, to Lieut.-Col. L. Conroy (Commanding at Martaban) 20th July 1825. (21) pp. 361-3, Capt. G. Norman (Political and Intelligence Department) to Capt. Charles Maxtone [--July 1825]. (22) pp. 363-4, Capt. Charles Maxtone (Commanding in Pegu) to Capt. Norman 21st July 1825. (23) pp. 419-20, David Scott (Agent to the Governor-General on the North-East Frontier) to G. Swinton 22nd May 1825. (24) Lieut. J. B. Neufville (Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General). pp. 420-5, 455-9, to David Scott 18th May to 25th June 1825; pp. 454-5, 459-60, to Col. Stevenson 25th June to 3rd July 1825; pp. 460-2, to Col. A. Richards (Commanding in Assam) 3rd July 1825. (25) pp. 449-50, Brig.-Gen. T. Shuldham (Commanding the Eastern Division) to Col. Stevenson 18th July 1825. (26) pp. 450-2, Lieut. R. B. Pemberton (Deputy Assistant Quarter-master-General) to Col. Stevenson 24th June 1825. (27) pp. 453-4, Lieut. J. Jones (Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General) to Capt. W. Garden (Deputy Assistant Quartermaster-General) 3rd July 1825. (28) Resolutions by the Governor-General in Council. pp. 473-90, 26th Aug. 1825, Appointment of T. C. Robertson as Joint Commissioner with Brig-Gen. Campbell to negotiate with the Court of Ava; pp. 609-10, 26th Aug. 1825, Confirming the Commander-in-Chief's Plan of Campaign. (29) p. 509, David Hill (Chief Secretary, Madras) to G. Swinton 12th Aug. 1825. (30) pp. 510-7, Minute by Sir Thomas Munro (Governor of Madras) -- Aug. 1825, Reasons for not increasing the Army in Madras. (31) Major W. L. Watson (Adjutant-General). pp. 521-2, 635-41, to G. Swinton 16th to 29th Aug. 1825; pp. 567-79, to Brig.-Gen. Morrison 16th Aug. 1825. (32) pp. 522-60, Brig.-Gen. J. W. Morrison (Commanding South-Eastern Division) to Major W. L. Watson 24th July 1825. (33) pp. 560-5, Lieut. George Thomson (Engineer) to Capt. W. B. Scott (Deputy Assistant Adjutant-General) 27th May 1825. (34) p. 566, Lieut.-Col. A. Lindsay (Commanding South-Eastern Division Artillery) to Capt. W. B. Scott 28th May 1825. (35) pp. 659-65, Bengal Secret Letter to the Secret Committee 4th Sept. 1825, Dispute between the Authorities of Prince of Wales Island and the Court of Siam, owing to the hostile preparations of the Raja of Ligore against the friendly Chief of Selangor, including (36) to (44) below:-- (36) pp. 667-70, 725-32, Robert Fullerton and Council of Prince of Wales Island to Lord Amherst 14th May and 10th June 1825. (37) pp. 671-2, 777, 782-92, 817-32, 836-7, 843, Anthony de la Combe Maingy (Superintendent of Point Wellesley) to John Anderson 1st May to 7th June 1825. (38) John Anderson (Chief Secretary, Prince of Wales Island). pp. 672-80, 685-90, to Robert Fullerton 1st and 10th May 1825; pp. 811-6, to A. D. Maingy 25th May 1825. (39) pp. 681-4, 691-722, 798-810, 833-5, 837-9, 844-77, Malay Intelligence and Correspondence. (40) Robert Fullerton (Governor of Prince of Wales Island). pp. 733-6, Minute on Information relative to the Armament preparing at Trang and Quedah 10th May 1825; pp. 779-82, Memorandum on report by H. H. Roberts 22nd May 1825; pp. 839-43, Minute on Information from A. D. Maingy 10th June 1825. (41) pp. 777-9, 844, H. H. Roberts (Commanding H.C. Schooner Commerce) to A. D. Maingy 4th May and 6th June 1825. (42) pp. 793-7, Richard Caunter (Superintendent of Police) to John Anderson 21st May 1825. (43) pp. 881-910, W. S. Cracroft (Acting Resident of Malacca) to George Swinton 18th June 1825, British relations with the Malay States on the Peninsula of Malacca. (44) pp. 913-8, Lord Amherst and Council to the Council of Prince of Wales Island (R. Fullerton) 2nd Sept. 1825, Inadvisability of interfering between Siam and the Chief of Selangor.

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