Key Information
Reference code
HAMILTON, ISM 2/5/16
Title
Copy telegrams sent by staff of GOC 10 Division, South Africa, 4-8 Jun 1900
Date(s)
- 1900 Jun 4 - 1900 Jun 8 (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent
1 notebook
Scope and content
Carbon copies of telegrams, nos 644-691, dispatched by staff of Lt Gen Sir Archibald Hunter, General Officer Commanding 10 Div, South African Field Force, including to Maj Gen Robert Stephenson Smyth Baden-Powell on his request for additional officers, 6 Jun; to Maj Gen Horatio Herbert Kitchener, 1st Baron Kitchener of Khartoum and Aspall, Chief of Staff, South Africa, on state of his rations and supplies at Potchefstroom, Western Transvaal, 6 Jun; to Commanding Officer, Fourteen Streams, giving form of words for receipt of arms from Boer commandos and oath of no further armed participation, 6 Jun. 1 notebook