NAM.1992-10-127-61

Eight manuscript letters to Outram from Lord Dalhousie, Aug 1856 to Jan 1858, concerning private matters and the wars in Persia; copies of four letters to Outram from various correspondents, describing the Alwaz expedition in Persia, Mar and Apr 1857; 15 MS letters to Outram from Col W H Sykes, Chairman of Hon East India Company Directors, Dec 1856 to May 1857, concerning political affairs in Aden and Persia, as well as private matters; four MS letters from Sir Henry Somerset, Commander-in-Chief Bombay, to Outram, Mar to Jun 1857, congratulating Outram on his successes in Persia; three MS letters to Outram from Sir Henry Rawlinson, a Director of Hon East India Company, Feb and Mar 1857, discussing alternative policies in Persia; 4 MS letters from Sir G Clarke to Outram, Jan and Jul 1857, concerning personal matters and Persia; 10 MS letters to Outram from various correspondents, Oct 1856 to Sept 1857, discussing various subjects. From a collection of papers of Gen Sir James Outram (1803-1863), Bombay Army.

Persian War (1856-1857)