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1250781. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/14

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/14
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Report of excessive severity in court martial proceedings in May at Jullundur against officers and men of 4th N.I.; fears there have been many condemnations of innocent men because of 'haste of passion and terror on the part of Europeans' and 'habit of bearing false witness said to be inveterate ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Sep 1858
Extent:
1 item

1250782. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/15

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/15
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Need to support (Sir) Salar Jung (Prime Minister of Hyderabad) against intrigues against him – 'it seems important not to lose native friends for want of backing them up. We have not too many, I fear'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1858
Extent:
1 item

1250783. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/16

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/16
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Decision, in justice to Canning, to publish latter's despatch on Oudh Proclamation in answer to Ellenborough's; suggests need to reward sepoys of faithful Lucknow regiments more conspicuously; will ensure Patiala is suitably treated if he visits England; Durand's mission home will be valuable; is...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item

1250784. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/17

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/17
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Queries whether there is risk of disturbances in Patiala in Maharaja's absence; has seen adventurer d'Organi.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item

1250785. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/18

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/18
Title:
Letter from Talbot to Canning
Scope & Content:
Stanley unable to write this mail having only just returned from Balmoral.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item

1250786. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/19

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/19
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Approves Canning's proposal for cession of territory to Nepal [cf Canning's letter to Ellenborough of 10 June]; irregularity committed by (Sir) R Temple (Secretary to Punjab Govt) in publishing letter purporting to be from Sir J Lawrence to (Sir) Herbert Edwardes on relations of the State with Ch...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item

1250787. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/20

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/20
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Canning's letters of 30 September and 2 October; does not fear Jung Bahadur proving false – 'he knows his interest too well'; Lawrence writes that he must come home for good of his health; difficulty in filling judgeships in Bengal and Bombay; pressure from Duleep Singh for settlemen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1858
Extent:
1 item

1250788. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/21

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/21
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Queen has written and spoken to him several times on behalf of Duleep Singh; anti-opium agitation has revived; is bringing before Cabinet proposal to comply with Canning's demand for increase in local European artillery but Horse Guards want it to belong to them; proposal to add European regiment...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Nov 1858
Extent:
1 item

1250789. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/22

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/22
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Concern at forced sales of land in Shahabad for non-payment of revenue, if default due to inability of Govt to protect landowners from marauding rebels; Govt's need to conciliate landowners; fears compulsory sales of land has done much to alienate the people; asks Canning to consider possible way...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Nov 1858
Extent:
1 item

1250790. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/23

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/23
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Again raises question of compensation for losses suffered during rebellion on which he needs to be able to answer questions in Parliament; lists issues involved including whether any distinction should be made between natives and Europeans.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

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