letter, letter
Accession Number

NAM.1964-08-16-2

Description

Two MS letters and telegram from Col H Bates, reporting events during the Mutiny and discussing Canning's idea of suppressing it, 1857. 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