‘Works at the Main pass at Aden’
- Holding institution:
- British Library. India Office Records and Private Papers
- Data provider:
- Qatar National Library
- Title:
- ‘Works at the Main pass at Aden’
- Date:
- 1844/1848
- Description:
- Abstract: This item consists of copies of correspondence, consultations, memoranda, and minutes cited in, or enclosed with, political and military letters from the Government of Bombay. The correspondents are: the Government of Bombay; the Court of Directors of the East India Company; the Military Board of the Government of Bombay; Lieutenant-Colonel Charles William Grant, Superintendent Engineer at Aden; and Lieutenant Bell, Executive Engineer at Aden.The item concerns the continuance of the works at the main pass at Aden against the orders of the Governor General, and includes extracts of letters showing the orders given by the Military Board.The item contains a contents page and the title page of the item contains the following references: ‘Draft no 743/48’, ‘Collection No 2’, and ‘P.C. [Previous Communication] 6237’.Physical description: Foliation: the foliation sequence (used for referencing) commences at the first folio with f 95, and terminates at f 122 as it is part of a larger physical volume; these numbers are written in pencil, are circled, and are located in the bottom right corner of the recto side of each folio.Pagination: the item also contains an original pagination sequence.
- Language:
- English
- Type:
- Archival item
- Type (Narrower):
- Other Texts
- Type (Broader):
- Text
- Subject:
- Military engineering
- Geographic region:
- Aden
- Rights:
- رخصة حكومة مفتوحة
- Identifier:
- 81055/vdc_100122070733.0x000001_ar
81055/vdc_100122070733.0x000001_en
IOR/F/4/2262/114793
IOR/F/4/2262/114793