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381. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/49

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/49
Title:
32. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Lord Harris has escorted Lady Canning part of the way, she has arrived safely at Bangalore. The house at Coonoor has been done up, and carriage and horses bought. She looked much better. Harris may himself go to the Neilgherries in July. All is quiet in Madras except in Canara, where a small Zem...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1858
Extent:
1 item

382. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/50

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/50
Title:
33. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Harris thought that the anxieties of the last year had told upon Lady Canning, and she has become very thin, there is nothing wrong with her which will not quickly be put to rights. She was struck with how little affairs in the north were discussed in Madras. If Canning is detained at Allahabad,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1858
Extent:
1 item

383. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/51

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/51
Title:
34. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Harris is afraid that Canning will be annoyed and disgusted with the attacks on him in England, especially in the debate in the House of Lords. Sends his sympathy. Mentions Mr H Kime, a Civilian in the North West Provinces, a distant cousin, an Lieutenant Gunning, 37th Madras Native Infantry. La...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jun 1858
Extent:
1 item

384. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/52

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/52
Title:
35. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Recommends Lieutenant R C Heuchy, Madras Artillery, for the command of a Battery in the Nizam's Contingent. Harris is getting better.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1858
Extent:
1 item

385. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/53

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/53
Title:
36. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Mentions the name of Major Boileau, who commanded the Sappers with Sir Hugh Rose, to act for Colonel Henderson at Hyderabad. Thanks Canning for sending on Harris' brother so quickly. Harris is recovering, he seems to have malaria. Hopes Lady Canning reached home well and safely. Enclosed: Not...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Sep 1858
Extent:
2 items

386. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/54

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/54
Title:
37. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Thanks Canning for appointing Lieutenant R C Heuchy. Harris' brother has been gazetted as being on leave, Harris hoped he would be allowed to rejoin his appointment with the Governor. Describes his brother's actions in the Mutiny. Asks for a reply by telegraph.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item

387. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/55

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/55
Title:
37a. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Thanks Canning for his kind and affectionate letter and for his advice. Harris' time is up in April, the changes he advocated have all been recognised and adopted in principle, though there have been great delays in carrying them out. Describes a short tour he is about to make. If he finds the h...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item

388. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/56

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/56
Title:
38. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Thanks Canning for the copy of the Proclamation, and for arranging about his brother Arthur. Harris has been suffering from a rather bad fall from his horse. The Proclamation only reached Madras on the 30 Oct, so there was no time to make any preparations. Sir Patrick Grant has left for Bombay. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Nov 1858
Extent:
1 item

389. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/57

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/57
Title:
39. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Forgot to refer to Canning's note about the reinforcements for the Madras Native Regiments in Bengal but believes that Sir Patrick Grant has written in full about them; it appears that there have not been many volunteers. Mr Parker has taken the annuity, so Canning can make what arrangements he ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Nov 1858
Extent:
1 item

390. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/58

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/58
Title:
40. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Wishes Lord and Lady Canning a happy New Year. Describes his voyage, and a collision between the 'Feroze' and a small light steamer. Reports the death of a member of his Staff, Henry Handcock, from tiger wounds. Suggests arrangements to be made to fill the place of F Maltby. Harris has asked for...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Dec 1858-28 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item