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'''1841'''<br>
On 21 December Captains Conolly and Airey were given as hostages for compliance with the treaty agreed with Mohammed [[Mohammad Akbar|Mohammad Akbar Khan ]] for the withdrawal of British forces from Afghanistan.
On 29 December it was agreed that Captains Drummond, Walsh, Warburton and Webb would be hostages as the Afghan demand for four married hostages and their families was not acceptable to the British.<br>
