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Brigadier Fagan's journal of the siege of Bhurtpore : manuscript, [ca. 1826?].
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Manuscripts Ms. Codex 893
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- Format:
- Manuscript
- Author/Creator:
- Fagan, C. S.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bharatpur (Rajasthan, India)--History--Siege, 1825-1826.
- Bharatpur (Rajasthan, India).
- Genre:
- diaries
- codices (bound manuscripts)
- journals (accounts)
- letters (correspondence)
- manuscripts (documents) -- Nineteenth century (dates CE).
- maps (documents)
- Penn Provenance:
- Purchased from Maggs, 2001.
- Physical Description:
- 1 v. (133 leaves) : paper, illustrations maps ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [ca. 1826?].
- 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.
- Cited as:
- U. of Penn. Ms. Codex 893
- OCLC:
- 122613241
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