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The Burmese War 1823-1828.

Catalogue reference: IOR/H/672

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IOR/H/672
Title
The Burmese War 1823-1828.
Date
1829-1830
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(1) pp. 1-787, Enclosures in Bengal Secret Letters 27th Feb. 1829 to 9th Oct. 1830, Affairs of Burma, Tenasserim, Arakan and Manipur, Insurrection in Tavoy, Court Martial on Capt. Buxton, including:-- (2) pp. 1-7, W. B. Bayley (Member of Council) Minute of 20th Feb. 1829 on the Military and Civil Establishment in the Ceded Provinces. (3) G. Swinton (Secretary in the Secret, Political and Foreign Department). pp. 9-10, to Capt. R. Ware 20th Feb. 1829; pp. 17-8, 45-6, to Major.-Gen. A. Campbell 13th and 7th Feb. 1829; pp. 41-3, 561-3, 615-7, to Capt. F. J. Grant and Lieut. R. B. Pemberton 17th Feb. 1829 to 20th Aug. 1830; pp. 49-55, 117-20, 305-6, 355-6, 619-20, 639-40, 659-63, 677-8, 785-7, to A. D. Maingy 28th Aug. 1829 to 3rd Sept. 1830; pp. 257-69, 273-4, to the Ministers and Generals of Ava [December 1829]; pp. 307-8, to N. J. Halhed (Commissioner for Arakan) 31st Dec. 1829; pp. 323-4, to Major H. Burney 27th Nov. 1829; pp. 369-70, 381-2, 651, to R. Clive 19th March to 4th Aug. 1830; pp. 655-66, Note relative to Compensation to Europeans who had lost property in the Tavoy Insurrection 31st July 1830. (4) Lord William Cavendish Bentinck (Governor-General). pp. 13-4, General Order 13th Feb. 1829, Thanks to Major-Gen. Campbell; pp. 251-4, to the King of Ava [December 1829]. (5) pp. 21-2, Capt. R. Ware (British Agent at Rangoon) to G. Swinton 2nd Feb. 1829. (6) pp. 25-7, Major-Gen. Campbell to G. Swinton 22nd Jan. 1829. (7) pp. 29-39, 277-301, 565-86, Capt. J. F. Grant and Lieut. R. B. Pemberton (Commissioners for Manipur) to G. Swinton 13th Jan. 1829 to 10th July 1830. (8) Major H. Burney (Deputy Commissioner of Tenasserim and, later, Resident at Ava). pp. 57-114, 123-57, 163-6, 319-20, 327-34, 343-52, to G. Swinton 31st Aug. 1829 (Revolt in Tavoy) to 1st July 1830; pp. 195-7, to A. D. Maingy 2nd Nov. 1829; pp. 247-9, Commission from Lord Bentinck as Resident at Ava; p. 385, to Brig. Vigoureux 13th Feb. 1830; p. 340, to Capt. C. G. Alves 5th March 1830; pp. 587-9, to Capt. Grant and Lieut. Pemberton [April 1830], with, pp. 589-609, Extracts from his Journal at Ava and, pp. 609-12, Notes of Conference with the Burmese Authorities relative to Manipur. (9) Lieut. G. H. Rawlinson (British Agent at Rangoon). p. 159, to G. Swinton 10th Oct. 1829; pp. 231-5, to A. D. Maingy 23rd Nov. 1829. (10) pp. 160-1, C. Lane (Merchant at Ava) to A. D. Maingy 4th Aug. 1829, Payment of the Burmese Indemnity. (11) pp. 167-85, Capt. Carpenter Smith Buxton (Assistant to Civil Commissioner, Tavoy) to Major Burney 25th Sept. 1829. (12) A. D. Maingy (Civil Commissioner, Tenasserim). pp. 187-94, 211-8, 623-35, 643-7, 665-75, 681-4, to G. Swinton 13th Nov. 1829 to 4th Aug. 1830; pp. 198-9, 210, 242, to Brig. Vigoureux 7th Nov. 1829, Martaban Banditti; pp. 200-1, 204-9, to Lieut. A. McCally 7th and 10th Nov. 1829; pp. 225-30, to Lieut. G. H. Rawlinson 20th Nov. 1829. (13) pp. 201-4, 219-24, Lieut. A. McCally (Acting Assistant to the Commissioner of Tenasserim) to A. D. Maingy 8th and 10th Nov. 1829. (14) pp. 239-40, Brig. H. (? C. A.) Vigoureux to the Secretary in the Military Department (Col. W. Casement) 9th Nov. 1829. (15) pp. 242, 245, Lieut.-Col. H. T. Shaw (Commanding H.M. 45th Regt.) to Brig. Vigoureux 9th Nov. 1829. (16) pp. 311, 373-85, Richard Clive (Acting Chief Secretary, Madras) to G. Swinton 29th Dec. 1829 to 19th Aug. 1830. (17) pp. 312-5, Minute by Lieut.-Gen. G. T. Walker (Commander-in-Chief, Madras) 26th Dec. 1829, on the charges against Capt. Buxton; pp. 363-6, J. Bryant (Judge Advocate-General) to Col. W. Casement (Secretary in the Military Department) 3rd March 1830; pp. 374-8, 386-434, Lieut.-Col. T. H. S. Conway (Adjutant-General, Madras) to R. Clive 28th July 1830; pp. 439-43, Col. C. Fagan (Adjutant-General) to Col. Casement 25th Aug. 1830, All relating to the charges against and Court-martial on Capt. Carpenter Smith Buxton (3rd Madras N.I.). (18) pp. 335-8, Brig. C. A. Vigoureux (Commanding in Tenasserim) to Major Burney 10th and 21st Feb. 1830. (19) Lieut. J. Sandys. pp. 336-7, to Brig. Vigoureux 10th Jan. 1830; p. 338, to Assistant Adjutant-General, Moulmein, 16th Feb. 1830. (20) pp. 339-41, Capt. C. G. Alves (Deputy Judge Advocate-General) to Major Burney 5th March 1830. (21) pp. 359-60, W. F. Moreston (Opium Examiner) to H. M. Parker (Secretary to the Board of Customs, Salt and Opium) 11th Sept. 1830, Ava Opium. (22) pp. 445-559, Capt. F. J. Grant and R. Boileau Cumberland (Commissioners for Manipur) to G. Swinton 26th March 1830, Boundary Discussions with the Burmese Authorities relative to Manipur. (23) pp. 685-782, Assistant-Surgeon D. Richardson's Journal of his Mission to the Shans or Laos 11th Dec. 1829 to 10th March 1830, 20th June 1830.

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