Ambala (Northern India), James Young, 4 January 1857

Ambala (Northern India), British officer stationed there, letter to his wife, 4 January 1857. British officer James Young writes to his wife, Jessie. He describes his daily life and the difficulties he is facing. He notes the consecration of St Paul's church in Ambala, which took place the same day he wrote this letter.

Notes by Alfred Stumpff: note in German with biographical information and information about the original catalogue description. There is another note with a list of the alphabet and different numbers; on the reverse side is a note of the names of other officers James Young mentions in the letter.

Transcription included in the file? Yes.