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211. Mss Eur F90/28, no.19

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Mss Eur F90/28, no.19
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Favours establishing experimentally at least one Female Normal School as proposed by Miss Carpenter; wishes to discuss reasons for his Mysore decision with Cranborne and Halifax before recording them; is inclined to oppose army reduction –'it is not safe to try how low we can go'; Duke of Cambrid...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Apr 1867
Extent:
1 item

212. Mss Eur F90/28, no.24

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/28, no.24
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Decision not to undertake any Abyssinian expedition this year; asks for Lawrence's view on Fitzgerald's opinion that Govt of India and more particularly Govt of Bombay needs naval force constantly available.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 May 1867
Extent:
1 item

213. Mss Eur F90/28, no.32

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/28, no.32
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Question of appointing Legal Judge Advocate General.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jun 1867
Extent:
1 item

214. Mss Eur F90/28, no.34

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/28, no.34
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Abyssinian expedition and its timing; whole conduct of expedition to be placed in Napier's hands; Commons debate on Orissa famine critical of Beadon but sympathetic to Lawrence; cruel that famine should have occurred when India 'was under the charge of one so peculiarly distinguished for his affe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Aug 1867
Extent:
1 item

215. Mss Eur F90/28, no.41

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/28, no.41
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Abyssinian expedition may necessitate recall of Parliament in November; risk that consequence of expedition may be to de-stabilise the country and thus encourage Egyptian interference; India will bear ordinary pay of troops, but all other costs of expedition will be borne by Home Govt; does not w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Oct 1867
Extent:
1 item

216. Mss Eur F90/28, no.50

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/28, no.50
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Encloses report of Special Committee on reorganisation of Bengal Govt with note of his own (neither present); Council of India members should serve for 10 years but be eligible for re-appointment; expenditure of Indian revenues should not be subject to approval by Council of India, except for exp...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Nov 1867
Extent:
1 item

217. Mss Eur F90/28, no.51

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/28, no.51
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Complains of publication of minutes by Governor-General's Council on Bank of Bombay in Indian newspapers.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Nov 1867
Extent:
1 item

218. Mss Eur F90/28, no.54

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/28, no.54
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Encloses draft despatch on reorganisation of Bengal Govt and invites Lawrence's private comments, in particular on persons to be Governor and Council of Bengal; suggests Viceroy should nominate Councillors in subordinate Presidencies subject to right of Governors to object to Secretary of State; ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Dec 1867
Extent:
1 item

219. Mss Eur F90/27, no.29

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/27, no.29
Title:
Letter from Cranborne to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Letter of recommendation for Mary Carpenter.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1866
Extent:
1 item

220. Mss Eur F90/29, no.5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/29, no.5
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Fenian plotting; negotiations with Orissa Irrigation Company; feeling in its favour in England; Northcote against giving it guarantee but favours offering loan for completion of Orissa works on certain conditions including handing over Bihar works; asks which classes of cultivator will benefit fr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1868
Extent:
1 item