58 ms letters addressed to Lt Gen Sir Jasper Nicolls, Commander-in-Chief in India, from Lord Auckland [George Eden, 1st Earl of Auckland], Governor General of India, August 1839 - March 1842, largely regarding the dispositions of the Armies in India following the First Anglo-Afghan War and the China Expedition [First Opium War/ Anglo-Chinese War]; together with a ms memorandum by the Secret Committee of The Government of India on the forces to be employed in the China Campaign (1842). 