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 Memorials of Old Haileybury College
| Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | | Transcribed by | Benda Cook | | Comment | Publication Date: 1894
Author: F. C. Danvers, Sir M Monier -Williams, Sir S. C. Bayley, P. Wigram, the late Brand Sapte, and many contributors.
Publisher Constable & Co.: Westminster
British Library: OIR 354.54 Held in the Asia, Pacific and Africa Collections.
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| | No. | 655 |  | Surname | Barnes | | | Christian Names | George Carnac | | | Dates at Haileybury | 1836-37 | | | 1st Term | Essay prize | | | 3rd Term | Hist & Pol Econ Prize | | | Presidency | Bengal  | | | Career in India | 1837-61 | | | Final Appointment 1 | Commissioner of Cis-Sutlej States | | | Mutiny Service | Commissioner of the Cis-Sutlej States. Did excellent service in collecting supplies for the Dehli army, his efforts being supported by the loyal Chiefs of the Sikh Protected States, who also aided in keeping the communications open. So splendidly was this work done that never was an attempt made to intercept the supplies of stores and ammunition. To George Barnes, cordially aided by Ricketts, of Loodiana fame, was due the preservation of peace in these districts, a matter of vital importance. As an example of the work done, 2000 camels, 2000 men, and 500 carts were collected for transport of stores and supplies in one week. |
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