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51. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/33

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/33
Title:
81. Letter from Lord Stanley
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Writes that he has sent few Despatches because of Christmas. He is taking legal opinion as to the competence of Parliament to transfer the services of the soldiers without their consent, but thinks there can be no doubt of the result. Agrees that some concession, as of favour not right, should b...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jan 1859
Extent:
1 item

52. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/35

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/35
Title:
83. Letter from Lord Stanley
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Will not fill up the Provisional vacancy on the Calcutta Council until he hears from Canning. Durand has applied for the post, but Stanley has told him the State expects more active service from him. Canning's explanation about the Lucknow Regiment is completely satisfactory, Stanley merely wish...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jan 1859
Extent:
1 item

53. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/36

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/36
Title:
84. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Will shortly send the formal opinions of the law officers on the power of Parliament to transfer the services of the European soldiers, there is no doubt of the legality of the transaction. Lord Derby and Lord Stanley approve Canning's course outlined in his letter of 3 Dec. Private.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jan 1859
Extent:
1 item

54. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/43

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/43
Title:
90a. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
The case of the European Company's soldiers has been fully considered. Legally and constitutionally the soldiers cannot complain; and in practice their position has not been altered in the slightest. There may be a semblance of injustice, because their consent was not sought. Lord Palmerston's p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jan 1859
Extent:
1 item

55. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/45

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/45
Title:
92. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Mentions the name of Mr Harris, a chaplain, who did good service at Lucknow. Mr Polehampton being dead, his brother has been given a chaplaincy.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jan 1859
Extent:
1 item

56. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/48

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/48
Title:
93. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Thanks Canning for a number of letters. He will write again about the Provisional Member of Council. Duleep Sing's business shall be delayed as little as possible in England. Agrees that it is better if he is not in the Punjab. The recommendations of Captain Currie will be noted. Stanley believe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1859
Extent:
1 item

57. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/49

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/49
Title:
94. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Lord Stanley has heard from Sir John Lawrence that the papers on the connection of government with Christianity were sent home by Colonel Edwardes. Edwardes is not very trustworthy. Sir Robert Hamilton seems anxious that something should be done for Holkar who has been a very steady friend and a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1859
Extent:
1 item

58. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/51

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/51
Title:
96. Letter from Lord Stanley
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Has made a long financial statement. The part of it which attracted most interest dealt with Government lands. The public is anxious for the acquisition of land by Europeans to be made easy, and will resent any obstacles. Recommends a plan suggested some years previously to finance certain publi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1859
Extent:
1 item

59. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/52

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/52
Title:
97. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Sends a news cutting. Now that the Session has begun business will be transacted more slowly in England. Private. Enclosed: news cutting complaining of delays in Government business in India, and recommending the alteration of the Council into a Cabinet, each member having a department.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1859
Extent:
2 items

60. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/57

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/57
Title:
101. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Writes that one crore is being sent, and another will follow. He assumes that the four crores which Canning requires include the one crore asked for at first, and if so Stanley hopes there will be no difficulty in increasing he amount of the proposed loan in England. Parliament will not like the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1859
Extent:
1 item

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