Details

Subjects:

Bharatpur (Rajasthan, India) -- History -- Siege, 1825-1826.

Form/Genre:

Diaries.
Codices.
Journals.
Letters.
Manuscripts (documents) -- Nineteenth century (dates CE).
Maps (documents)

Summary:

Copies and extracts of correspondence related to the siege of Bhurtpore, 1825-1826; plus a copy of brigadier general C. S. Fagan's journal or diary of the events.

Notes:

Title from title page [f. 43] at beginning of the journal, no overall title in volume.
Written in two hands, copies of correspondence [ff. 1-42] and copy of diary [ff. 43-114].
No date, 19th century.
No pagination, 18 ff. blank at end.
Binding: contemporary half-morocco, marbeled boards.
Watermark: GATER 1825.
Illustrations: two pen-and-ink maps.

Penn Provenance:

Purchased from Maggs, 2001.

Cited as:

U. of Penn. Ms. Codex 893

OCLC:

122613241