Item HAMILTON, ISM 1/2/14 - Letters from Hamilton to his wife Jean Hamilton, 1889, chiefly relating to his tour through Calcutta (Kolkata), Benares (Varanasi) and Lucknow, India

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HAMILTON, ISM 1/2/14

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Letters from Hamilton to his wife Jean Hamilton, 1889, chiefly relating to his tour through Calcutta (Kolkata), Benares (Varanasi) and Lucknow, India

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  • 1889 Jan 13 - 1889 Mar 12 (Creation)

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1 file, 10 letters

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Letters sent by Hamilton to his wife Jean Miller Hamilton, mainly relating to Hamilton's tour through Calcutta, Benares and Lucknow as Assistant Adjutant General for Musketry in India, arrangements for Jean's return to India, and including Hamilton's accusation, 26 Feb 1889, that his article on musketry for The Fortnightly Review had been submitted in advance to Col John Frederick Maurice to enable Maurice to write a reply. 1 file, 10 letters

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