| Description | Includes correspondence concerning events that took place in British India and Britain in the year 1850, with references made to individuals including: Lord Dalhousie, Captain Waterfield, Sir Charles Napier, Sir Walter Gilbert, Lord Hugh Gough, and Sir William Gomm.
Of particular note:
-letter, dated 26 May, concerning the resignation of Sir Charles Napier
-letter, dated 28 July, concerning Captain Waterfield's appointment in the army, and the escape of Sikh prisoners and the recapture of [?] Singh
-letter, dated 20 August, concerning the death of Sir Robert Peel
-letter, dated 7 October, discussing Sir Charles Napier's replacement, Sir William Gomm |
| Image Caption | Letter, dated 26 May 1850, concerning the resignation of Sir Charles Napier (3pp) |