'The views and opinions of Brigadier General John Jacob, CB. Aide-decamp to the Queen; Aide-de-camp to the Governor General of India, &c. &c. &c.; late commanding in chief the British forces in Persia; at present commanding the Sind Irregular Horse, and Political Superintendent of the North-West frontier of Sind.' [257] (288/481)
The record is made up of 1 volume (446 pages). It was created in 1858. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Printed Collections.
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257
There should be proper receptacles in the gun-case for
some shells or balls, caps, patches, See.; the partitions, &c.
to be very strongly fixed.
A pair ot scissors, pair of pliers, a corkscrew and a
knife—a ladle and a shallow melting-pot in gun-case
plenty of turnkeys and screw-drivers, oil bottle, &c., all
very strong and good, and serviceable for hard work.
Eley's percussion tubes for Jacob's rifle shells long 16-
gauge, primed at the points with detonating powder, and
filled with gunpowder.
Cap and tube-makers recommended by Colonel John
Jacob—
Messrs. Eley, Brothers, 38, Broad Street, Golden Square,
London.
f Messrs. W itton and Daw, 57, Threadneedle
ri , 1 Street, London,
uun-makers. <
j Messrs. Swinburn and Son, 16 & 17, Kus-
( sell Street, Birmingham.
3G
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The views and opinions of Brigadier General John Jacob, CB. Aide-decamp to the Queen; Aide-de-camp to the Governor General of India, &c. &c. &c.; late commanding in chief the British forces in Persia; at present commanding the Sind Irregular Horse, and Political Superintendent of the North-West frontier Region of British India bordering Afghanistan. of Sind.
Collected and Edited by Captain Lewis Pelly, author of 'Our North-West Frontier Region of British India bordering Afghanistan. '.
Publication details: Bombay, Smith, Taylor and Co. 1858.
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- 1 volume (446 pages)
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This volume contains a table of contents giving chapter headings and page references. Each chapter heading is followed by a detailed breakdown of the contents of that chapter. There is an alphabetic index at the back of the volume.
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Dimensions: 224mm x 145mm.
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- 8023.d.37.
- Title
- 'The views and opinions of Brigadier General John Jacob, CB. Aide-decamp to the Queen; Aide-de-camp to the Governor General of India, &c. &c. &c.; late commanding in chief the British forces in Persia; at present commanding the Sind Irregular Horse, and Political Superintendent of the North-West frontier of Sind.'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:i-v, 1:6, 6a:6b, 7:20, 1:258, 260:446, ii-r:iii-v, back-i
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- Jacob, John
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