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221. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/1

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/1
Title:
58a. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Writes that although not formally installed he has taken over the duties of the outgoing President of the Board of Control. Hopes that nothing which has passed in Parliament will induce Canning to give up his post. Assures Canning of his support. Private.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jun 1858
Extent:
1 item

222. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/2

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/2
Title:
59. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Lord Stanley has delayed writing principally because of his lack of knowledge of Indian affairs. The Government hopes to be able to send out 10,000 or 12,000 troops. The Commander in Chief repeats the complaints heard from India, that the European Force now in the field is liable to be dispersed...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1858
Extent:
1 item

223. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/3

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/3
Title:
60. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Explains that his letter has been copied out by one known to Canning [Gerald Chetwynd Talbot, formerly Lord Canning's Private Secretary] and apologises for not writing himself. Understands that Lord Derby's letter may be delayed for a mail. Private.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1858
Extent:
1 item

224. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/4

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/4
Title:
61. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Reports the passing of the India Bill, and when Canning receives this he will make out a Proclamation. The Cabinet will send a Proclamation from England, which should appear simultaneously with Canning's Proclamation announcing the transfer of the Government from the Company to the Crown. Privat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Aug 1858
Extent:
2 items

225. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/5

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/5
Title:
62. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Sends an extract from a letter received from Sir W. Williams of Kars, about the state of British troops on disembarkation in India.[not enclosed]. Suggests an investigation. The telegraphic announcement of Canning's Proclamation of amnesty to all except murderers has given general satisfaction, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Aug 1858
Extent:
1 item

226. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/6
Title:
63. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Believes affairs in India are improving, but nevertheless troops will be sent out. The Council is nearly completed, the Directors chose Eastwick, Shepherd, Hogg, Mangles and Prinsep, all men of experience and talent, and Stanley chose Sir F. Currie, Sir H. Rawlinson, Willoughby, General Vivian, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1858
Extent:
1 item

227. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/7

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/7
Title:
64. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Sends a copy of a letter from the Secretary for War about Lieutenant Colonel Gordon, and also mentioning leave. Private. Enclosed: Copy of a letter from Jonathan Peel, War Office, to Lord Stanley, 4 Sep. Peel explains the regulations governing leave of absence for officers in India, and the sa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Sep 1858
Extent:
2 items

228. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/8

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/8
Title:
65. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Promises the despatch of the new Act and the Queen's Proclamation. He wished to omit the term 'Defender of the Faith' from the Proclamation, but it would raise a storm, and he is told that it has been used before in Proclamations. It will need care in translation. Canning has been given a new ti...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Sep 1858
Extent:
1 item

229. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/9

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/9
Title:
66. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Suggests that the relations of the Straits Settlements to the Empire need reconsideration. The Settlements are petitioning to be transferred to the Colonial Department and claim they should not be governed as part of India. Will if possible send a Memorial on the subject. Asks whether India woul...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Sep 1858
Extent:
1 item

230. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/10

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/10
Title:
67. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Writes that he is in communication with General Peel about a permanent European Force for India. There will be difficulty at the Horse Guards, but will do all he can. Private.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Sep 1858
Extent:
1 item