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101. Mss Eur F90/26, no.38

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Mss Eur F90/26, no.38
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Will approve whatever Lawrence decides regarding envoy at Kabul; likewise regarding whatever Lawrence and Mansfield decide on Bhutan; would regret reduction of 21s Hussars, but assumes cavalry regiment can be spared more easily than anything; suggest local assessment on English planters to pay fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jun 1865
Extent:
1 item

102. Mss Eur F90/26, no.39

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Mss Eur F90/26, no.39
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Question of exchange of Queen's officer into Staff Corps; appointment of Adjutant-General.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jun 1865
Extent:
1 item

103. Mss Eur F90/26, no.40

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Mss Eur F90/26, no.40
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Refers to his letter of 27 February (2) on Madras Army – will approve whatever Lawrence and Madras Govt agree on; in hurry and confusion of approaching general election.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jul 1865
Extent:
1 item

104. Mss Eur F90/26, no.41

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Mss Eur F90/26, no.41
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Long Council discussion to confirm despatch on Mysore; Wood approves Lawrence's actions on Madras Army, and whatever steps he decides on in Bhutan; his [army] reductions will also be approved.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jul 1865
Extent:
1 item

105. Mss Eur F90/26, no.42

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Mss Eur F90/26, no.42
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
On vacation in Homburg; Lawrence's Mysore policy approved; Bowring's plan to allowing Raja a small territory south of Cauvery river; asks for 50 copies of provincial administration reports to be sent home next year and suggests they might be shorter.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jul 1865
Extent:
1 item

106. Mss Eur F90/26, no.43

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Mss Eur F90/26, no.43
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Specimens of wood; Mysore; glad Mansfield has taken right course on 9th cavalry; believes practice at home is that Govt only ever acts on recommendation of C-in-C on punishment of soldiers; Indian revenue must somehow be increased – suggests land revenue; doubts on army reductions because of larg...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Aug 1865
Extent:
1 item

107. Mss Eur F90/26, no.44

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Mss Eur F90/26, no.44
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Lawrence's letters of 8, 11 and 15 June; comments very briefly on decision not to reoccupy Dewangiri, Buckle's case, Col Campbell's case, Peacock's decision on rent case, Oudh tenancies.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Aug 1865
Extent:
1 item

108. Mss Eur F90/26, no.45

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Mss Eur F90/26, no.45
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Question of reduction of duty on saltpetre; export duties have been disallowed – they might have been justifiable as an addition to Income Tax, but not as substitute; 'all the world has been crying out to tax the rich Natives, and to a certain extent the Income tax did, or professed to do this – ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Aug 1865
Extent:
1 item

109. Mss Eur F90/26, no.46

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Mss Eur F90/26, no.46
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Lawrence's letters of 11, 15 and 16 July; policy in Central Asia – key point is to keep on good terms with Afghans – 'nobody can come through that country if they are opposed by the population of it, backed by us'; glad of judgement in rent case which places Govt in strong position i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1865
Extent:
1 item

110. Mss Eur F90/26, no.47

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Mss Eur F90/26, no.47
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Discusses artillery reductions - disapproves Mansfield's proposed reductions, while Lawrence's reductions seem hardly worth making.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Sep 1865
Extent:
1 item