papers, letter, papers
Accession Number

NAM.1974-02-27-2

Description

MS Letter, from the Secretary of the Royal Humane Society, dated 20 Nov 1845 to Thomas Maxwell, informing him that he was to be recommended for the award of the Society's Silver Medal for rescuing a sailor from a canal. Two letters and other literature from the Society to Brig-General L I Maxwell, dated 1949, regarding his father's award. MS notes on the Indian Mutiny, found loose in Vol 3 of Thomas Maxwell's Journal. From papers and journals of Dr Thomas Maxwell, relating chiefly to his service with the Bengal Army 1846-1859, including the Indian Mutiny (1857-1859).

Campaigns

Indian Mutiny (1857-1859)

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