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1. Mss Eur F213/27, p1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p1
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letters of 8 and 9 March; Plumridge's extraordinary misconception; if King of Oudh brings his affairs to standstill, Dalhousie must interpose; rules make KCB for Maddock very difficult – he has been appointed Member of Council for additional year; agrees with Dalhousie on...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Apr 1848
Extent:
1 item

2. Mss Eur F213/27, p5

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Mss Eur F213/27, p5
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letters of 18 and 22 March; Turton affair – Hobhouse proposes to legislate in Imperial Parliament to remodel Registrar's office; mistake in Indian Duties Act (IV of 1848) which Lord George Bentinck (Conservative Party leader) will probably raise in Commons as a grievance;...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 May 1848
Extent:
1 item

3. Mss Eur F213/27, p8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p8
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Law Officers opinion discourages criminal prosecution of Turton; hears rumour he is still practising, and Hobhouse suspects ethical standards of Calcutta society are low; Treasury has awarded Napier eighth of Sind prize money (Directors had awarded only sixteenth); has offered (Sir) J Colvile (A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[23 May 1848]-24 May 1848
Extent:
1 item

4. Mss Eur F213/27, p17

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p17
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Indian financial position; regrets necessity of requesting £500,000 in bullion, but home treasury is at the end of its resources; when finance and trade in Europe stagnant, India is bound to be affected; events in Europe 'like a series of dissolving views'; Irish also aiming at revolution, 'and w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jun 1848
Extent:
1 item

5. Mss Eur F213/27, p20

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p20
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letters of 18 April; Satara; brief comments on initial reports of outbreak at Multan; dislikes practice of detaching able officers to remote districts unless adequately protected by British troops; problem of members of both services leaking information to press in both ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[21 Jun 1848]-24 Jun 1848
Extent:
1 item

6. Mss Eur F213/27, p28

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p28
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 7 May; some parties in England view Multan affair more seriously than Hardinge and Henry Lawrence; Lord Ellenborough has communicated his alarm to the Duke of Wellington, with whom Hobhouse has been corresponding regarding Command-in-Chief with result that it is...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jul 1848
Extent:
1 item

7. Mss Eur F213/27, p32

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p32
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
No mail from India; Thompson's last Commons intervention in Satara case a complete failure; suspension of Habeas Corpus in Ireland; Irish sympathisers in England – those in London 'well watched'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1848
Extent:
1 item

8. Mss Eur F213/27, p34

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p34
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Letter of recommendation for Capt (later Maj-Gen Sir Henry) Durand.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jul 1848
Extent:
1 item

9. Mss Eur F213/27, p35

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p35
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letters of [2/]3 and 9 June; in light of latter, comments optimistically on probably limited extent of Punjab rebellion; soldiers at home (Napier, Wellington, Sir Henry Lawrence) all consider only very small force will be needed to put it down, but Dalhousie right to prov...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Aug 1848
Extent:
1 item

10. Mss Eur F213/27, p43

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p43
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Delight at news in Dalhousie's letter of 3 July – Edwardes 'a glorious fellow'; reprimand being sent to J Drinkwater Bethune (Law Member of Governor-General's Council) for his minutes on Marine Mutiny Act; brief comments on several minor matters; Sikh State must pay all expenses of Multan revolt ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Aug 1848
Extent:
1 item

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