letter, letter
Accession Number
NAM.1964-08-16-16
Description
Nine MS Letters to Melvill from officials of the P & O Steamship Company, regarding Movement of troops by sea, including a statement on the loss of the 'Powna' in 1858, August 1857 to February 1860. Associated with the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859). From papers of Major-General Sir Peter Melvill, Secretary to the Government of Bombay in the Military and Marine Departments 1840-1859.
Campaigns
Indian Mutiny (1857-1859)
Associated collection