Diaries and notebooks, 1870-1894

References on this page: HAMILTON: 1/1/1-4

HAMILTON: 1 Personal papers and papers relating to regimental service and staff duties in India, First Boer War, First Sudan Expedition, Chitral and Tirah Campaigns, 1852-1899

HAMILTON: 1/1/1-4 Diaries and notebooks, 1870-1894

HAMILTON: 1/1/1

1849, 1855, [1870]

Notebook containing rough notes by Hamilton on infantry and cavalry tactics, [1870]. With manuscript extracts from diary of unnamed relative, regarding his meeting with his cousin, Capt Christian Monteith Hamilton, 92nd (Highland) Regt, 20 Sep 1849 and 10 Apr 1855. 1 vol

HAMILTON: 1/1/2

1876 Apr 21-1876 Sep 29

Pocket diary relating to Hamilton's expedition hunting ibex and markhor in Kashmir and Little Tibet, India. 1 vol

HAMILTON: 1/1/3

1885 Mar 21-1885 Apr 9

Pocket notebook containing a few brief daily entries by Hamilton on his return journey from the Sudan to Cairo, Egypt, following the First Sudan Expedition, 1884-1885, with other personal jottings of maxims, thoughts and verse. 1 vol

HAMILTON: 1/1/4

1886 Nov 24-1894 Jun 12

Pocket notebook containing notes by Hamilton as ADC to Gen Sir Frederick Sleigh Roberts, 1st Bt, Commander-in-Chief, India, mainly relating to arrangements for travel, dispatch of baggage and effects, notes on musketry and other personal jottings of maxims, thoughts and verse. 1 vol