File CET/5/4 - Official documents on purchase of Army commissions

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CET/5/4

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Official documents on purchase of Army commissions

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  • 1857-1858 (Creation)

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3 items Memoranda

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Items relating to military reform. Includes: 'Memo and explanation in regard to to a section of the report of the Board of General Officers appointed to inquire into certain statements contained in Sir J McNeill and Col. Tulloch's report', ordered to be printed by the House of Commons, March 16th 1857 Evidence given by Charles to an inquiry 'into the purchase of commissions in the Army' 'A copy of a report upon the evidencen given by Sir Chas. Trevelyan before the commission appointed to inquire into the sale of commissions in the Army', ordered to be printed by the House of Commons, July 30th 1858

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  • English

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CET 83

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