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21. Mss Eur B380/2, f403

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/2, f403
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Marked private. Began to suspect something seriously wrong in financial position in April and has obtained much earlier than usual figures for the 'actuals' both for 1868/69 and 1st quarter of 1869/70; according to Financial Secretary no scrutiny of revenue and expenditure of current year has eve...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Sep 1869
Extent:
1 item

22. Mss Eur B380/3, f21

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/3, f21
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Explains reasons for refusing Punjab Govt permission to mount another punitive expedition to Black Mountain (Hazara); last one was expensive and useless, but popular with local authorities because they offer easy way of winning KCBs and CSIs; Police Force now being formed for Peshawar Valley; as ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Sep 1869
Extent:
1 item

23. Mss Eur B380/3, f68

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/3, f68
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Proposed Civil Engineering College in England might also provide for Survey, Telegraph, and Forest Depts all of which have great difficulty in securing first class men; such men badly needed to get best out of Native officers, but unfortunately many subordinate European officers do not command re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Oct 1869
Extent:
1 item

24. Mss Eur B380/3, f130

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/3, f130
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Requests instructions whether he should hold investiture to confer a GCSI on Duke of Edinburgh, which must be at Calcutta in view of abandonment of Durbar at Agra.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Oct 1869
Extent:
1 item

25. Mss Eur B380/3, f133

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/3, f133
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Financial reforms will be unpopular with subordinate officials; difficulty of getting information early enough; artillery despatch going by this mail – Durand wanted even greater reduction but Mayo considers Mansfield's objections conclusive; hopes passage in Financial Despatch pressing so strong...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Oct 1869
Extent:
1 item

26. Mss Eur B380/3, f209

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/3, f209
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Temple has arrived, approves of financial measures, and will introduce 2nd stage of Income Tax and Salt Bills in Legislative Council next Friday; problem of Duke of Edinburgh's expenses; recommends Lt-Cols (Sir) H T Macpherson, (Sir) J Watson, and (Sir) P S Lumsden to be ADCs to Queen and lists t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Nov 1869
Extent:
1 item

27. Mss Eur B380/3, f277

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/3, f277
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Problem of Duke of Edinburgh retaining presents.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1869
Extent:
1 item

28. Mss Eur B380/4, f117

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/4, f117
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Recommends Nawab Faiz Ali Khan for CSI.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1870
Extent:
1 item

29. Mss Eur B380/5, f3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f3
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Defends his policy of establishing friendly contacts with neighbouring Central Asian states in general and Forsyth's mission to Yarkand in particular [cf Argyll's letter of 5 May 1870].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jun 1870
Extent:
1 item

30. Mss Eur B380/5, f23

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f23
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Memorial of Cotton Supply Association; prospect that expenditure reductions imposed last September may even produce small surplus for financial year 1869/70.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1870
Extent:
1 item