papers, papers
Accession Number

NAM.1983-11-12-138

Description

Correspondence and accounts relating to Cameron's property in Calcutta, includes correspondence between Thomas Shute and Lt Col W.G. Cameron relating to the repairs to the houses in Calcutta, and their unsuccesful attempt to induce Hogge to share the costs of their repair. After the colonel's death the property passed to his widow, and there are letters to her from Colvin & Co concerning income from their rent. From correspondence and papers of Lieutenant-General William Cameron (1754-1837), Bengal Engineers, relating particularly to investments and property in India.

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