Greene’s Code and Henley’s Code: early 19th century documents about pay in the East India Company’s army and orders issued.
Donated by Mr B.D.N. Stevens through the good offices of Mr T. McClenaghan.
File 1 – Photocopy of A code of the pay regulations, Presidency of Fort William, 15 August 1803. Captain William Sheppey Greene (Greene’s Code).
File 2 – Photocopy of Abstracts of general orders and regulations in the HEIC’s army on the Bengal Establishment, completed to 1 February 1812 (Henley’s Code)
Transcribed and collated lists taken from official documents held at the British Library.
Donated by Mr B.D.N. Stevens through the good offices of Mr T. McClenaghan.
File 1 – Bengal Army lists, 1 January 1828 – 30 September 1858. The Royal Regiments serving on the Bengal Establishment with locations and dates of arrival and transfer (collated transcripts year by year, 1828-1858 drawn from the quarterly Bengal Army List).
File 2 – Royal troops in the East Indias, 1788-1857, transcripts, indexed.
Madras Army general orders, 1825-1870.
Donated by Mr B.D.N. Stevens through the good offices of Mr T. McClenaghan.
File 1 – General orders issued by the Commander in Chief, Madras, 1847-1870
File 2 – General orders issued by the Governor, Madras, 1825-1859 (part 1)
File 3 – General orders issued by the Governor, Madras, 1825-1859 (part 2)
Collection of official military papers. Bombay Army general orders, 1839-1885; Madras Army general orders, 1800-1891.
File 1 – General order issued by the Governor, Bombay, 1839-1861.
File 2 – General orders issued by the Governor, Bombay, 1862-1885.
File 3 – General orders issued by the Governor, Madras, 1800-1832.
File 4 – General orders issues by the Commander in Chief, Madras, 1824-1891.
Collection of official military papers. List of the Bengal Army, 1842-1862; Bombay Army troop locations, 1797-1863.
File 1 – List of the Bengal Army, TS copy, 1842 – October 1849. Lists of infantry regiments, locations and the pre-1824 designations and year of formation
File 2 – List of the Bengal Army, TS copy, October 1849 – 1862. Lists of infantry regiments, locations and the pre-1824 designations and year of formation
File 3 – Bombay Army troop locations, 1797-1863
Collection of official military papers. Lists of the Bengal Army.
File 1 – List of the Bengal Army, 12 April 1830
File 2 – List of the Bengal Army, 20 January 1831
Collection of official military papers. Troop locations of Bengal Army;
File 1 – Bengal Army troop locations, 1818-1829 (BL/APAC).
File 2 – Bengal Army troop locations, 1830-1841 (BL/APAC).
File 3 – Photocopy of Bengal Army List, 20 January 1826
File 4 – Photocopy of Bengal Army List, 1 April 1826
File 4 – Photocopy of Bengal Army List, 15 July 1826
File 4 – Photocopy of Bengal Army List, 1 October 1826
Collection of copies of official military documents from Bengal in the 19th century.
Donated by Mr B.D.N. Stevens through the good offices of Mr T. McClenaghan.
File 1 – ‘Grace’s Code’. Gives establishment numbers by rank and appointment. Transcript of BL file APAC L/MIL/17/2/439. ‘Abstracts of the several regiments of all denominations comprising the Bengal Army, in all its branches’ by Captain Henry Grace.
Files 2-3 – TS copies of troop location files (BL file APAC).
Collection of copies of general orders issued by the Government of India-Bengal and the Commander in Chief, India.
Donated by Mr B.D.N. Stevens through the good offices of Mr T. McClenaghan.
Box 1 – General orders, 29.6.1805 – 30.6.1817 (4 files)
Box 2 – General orders, 1.7.1817 – 30.6.1818 (4 files)
Box 3 – General orders, 1.7.1818 – 30.6.1819 (4 files)
Box 4 – General orders, 1.7.1819 – 31.12.1820 (4 files)
Box 5 – General orders, 2.1.1821 – 27.12.1822 (4 files)
Box 6 – General orders, 3.1.1823 – 28.12.1824 (4 files)
Box 7 – General orders, 3.1.1825 – 31.12.1826 (3 files)
Box 8 – General orders, 16.1.1827 – 29.12.1829 (4 files)
Box 9 – General orders, 1.1.1830 – 10.11.1836 (5 files)
Box 10 – General orders, 3.3.1837 – 10.12.1841 (2 files)
Box 11 – General orders, 3.1.1842 – 28.12.1843 (4 files)
Box 12 – General orders, 11.1.1844 – 31.12.1845 (4 files)
Box 13 – General orders, 3.1.1846 – 22.12.1847 (2 files)
Box 14 – General orders, 7.1.1848 – 27.12.1856 (4 files)
Box 15 – General orders, 12.1.1857 – 17.12.1858 (4 files)
Box 16 – General orders, 5.1.1859 – 8.11.1869 (3 files)
