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1250821. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/54

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/54
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Suggests William Tayler (late Commissioner of Patna) has been punished too severely for his shortcomings in that post during mutiny.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Mar 1859
Extent:
1 item

1250822. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/55

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/55
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Refers to Canning's financial despatch of 5 February and letter of 8 February; may be unable to send more than £3 million of bullion; loan bill due for third reading and cannot be altered to authorise £9 rather than £7 million; Canning's increase in customs duties will be supported by Home Govt; ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1859
Extent:
1 item

1250823. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/56

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/56
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Refers to Canning's financial letter of 16 February and his own official despatch of 16 March, and briefly indicates action being taken to meet Canning's requirements; Parliament will not like increasing India loan but Cabinet feel priority is to restore confidence in financial position of Indian...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1859
Extent:
1 item

1250824. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/57

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/57
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Suggests in addition to reducing native troops that naval brigade could be disbanded… [remainder of letter missing from photocopy].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Mar 1859
Extent:
1 item

1250825. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/58

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/58
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Third reading of East India Loan Bill due that evening – Stanley is sure Commons will feel Govt of India must be given utmost support; will ask only for original £7 million but indicate more will be required; possibility of sending out an English financier; acknowledges Canning's letters of 19 an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1859
Extent:
1 item

1250826. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/59

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/59
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Terms which he is prepared to offer War Office regarding military question; is not prepared to give way on question of authority, i.e. that there must be a large local European Army in India under control of Governor-General; but home military authorities press strongly for one European army for ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1859
Extent:
1 item

1250827. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/60

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/60
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Pleased at Peacock's acceptance of Chief Justiceship; has offered provisional Council membership to Hamilton; should he decline prefers Frere of Canning's three candidates, and is willing to take responsibility (which should be his) of offending Bengal – fitness for the job should be the only cri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1859
Extent:
1 item

1250828. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/61

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/61
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Reasons for continuing with Loan Bill as it stood; opinion united on need to support credit of Indian Govt, but there will be greater discussion of Indian finance when Parliament reconvenes – Sir T Erskine Perry (former Chief Justice of Bombay) will move for a Committee of Enquiry; has been press...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Apr 1859
Extent:
1 item

1250829. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/62

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/62
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Batteries of Royal Artillery which were to have been sent to India will now not be.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Apr 1859
Extent:
1 item

1250830. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/63

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/63
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Lawrence has taken his seat in Council – missionary party's hopes to monopolise him; is under pressure to appoint Sanitary Commission to investigate mortality of European troops in India and will probably do so if Sidney Herbert will Chair it; probability of European war will increase readiness t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Apr 1859
Extent:
1 item

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