LETTERS, AND DIARY

OF THE

REV. HENRY S. POLEHAMPTON, M.A.

FELLOW OF PEMBROKE COLLEGE, OXFORD,

CHAPLAIN OF LUCKNOW.

EDITED BY THE

REV. EDWARD POLEHAMPTON, M.A.

AND THE

REV. THOMAS STEDMAN POLEHAMPTON, M.A.

FELLOWS OF PEMBROKE COLLEGE, OXFORD.

LONDON:

RICHARD BENTLEY, NEW BURLINGTON STREET,

Publisher in Ordinary to Her Majesty.

1858.

210.c.262.

NOTICE.

It was intended that a Portran of her. Benny Polehampton should accompany this work, but the photograph was found to be too faint to be successfully engraved from.

LONDON,

October 2, 1858.

DEDICATION.

TO THE

REVEREND RICHARD OKES, D.D.

PROVOST OF KING'S COLLEGE, CAMBRIDGE.

DEAR MR. PROVOST,

We trust you will excuse the liberty we take in venturing to dedicate our book to you.

Among our brother's many friends, and our own, it is impossible for us to find one, to whom the dedication is so justly due as to yourself.

For you were his father's friend; to your interest and good word he owed his Indian appointment; and one of his brothers owes to