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61. Mss Eur F90/30, no.60

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Mss Eur F90/30, no.60
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Murder of Lt Ommanney at Mardan; reminds Wood of request in letter of 14 June for medical man for Lawrence Asylum at Sanawar.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1865
Extent:
1 item

62. Mss Eur F90/30, no.62

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Mss Eur F90/30, no.62
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Wood's letters of 14 and 16 September; alleged letter to Davies a forgery – all letters to him have been sent home; route into Bhutan; brief comments on succession tax; policy regarding construction of barracks; believes Massey will show necessary expenditure for barracks can be met ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Oct 1865
Extent:
1 item

63. Mss Eur F90/30, no.64

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Mss Eur F90/30, no.64
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Refers to Wood's letters of 16 September; will help Grant if possible; vexatious newspaper reports regarding annexation of Kashmir; right of paramount power to confirm adoptions, and strong case for refusing recognition of Mysore adoption; hopes Wood will reject specific performance of contract c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1865
Extent:
1 item

64. Mss Eur F90/30, no.70

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Mss Eur F90/30, no.70
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Bruce has promised two payments, 60,000 rupees in all, which is vexatious 'not on account of the money but the appearance it will have. But we must make the best of it'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1865
Extent:
1 item

65. Mss Eur F90/30, no.72

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Mss Eur F90/30, no.72
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
[Refers to Wood's letter of 1 November]; explains his position on borrowing for irrigation works; Indian Govt opposes sending a body of cavalry to Aden, believing it could do nothing against Arab marauders, but will reconsider Frere's request (for third time); negotiations with Bhotias; military ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1865
Extent:
1 item

66. Mss Eur F90/30, no.74

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Mss Eur F90/30, no.74
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Encloses extract from note by Col J R Becher (Commissioner of Peshawar) on border situation; reasons for opposing suggestion of sending troop of 100 horse to Aden to maintain law and order; suggests larger body of camel-men could be raised from friendly local arabs; asks whether Wood is willing t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Dec 1865
Extent:
1 item

67. Mss Eur F90/30, no.3

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Mss Eur F90/30, no.3
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Refers to Wood's letter of 26 November (1); gives his views on expanding Order of Star of India; numbers of natives and English who should receive second and third class awards; 'Men go home from India, who have enjoyed high position, and wielded large powers, and they find themselves without hon...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1865
Extent:
1 item

68. Mss Eur F90/30, no.11

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Mss Eur F90/30, no.11
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Refers to Wood's letter of 10 December (2); problem of surplus artillery officers; reports two reverses and some casualties in Bhutan campaign; increased expenditure resulting from increased consumption of beer by soldiers.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Feb 1865
Extent:
1 item

69. Mss Eur F90/30, no.21

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Mss Eur F90/30, no.21
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Refers to Wood's letters of 10 and 18 February, and the Despatch on Oudh tenures; after careful thought cannot make any change in his course of action; no other course 'is safe, or would be honourable'; nothing has been decided, simply an enquiry has been directed to be made; discusses technicali...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Mar 1865
Extent:
1 item

70. Mss Eur F90/30, no.30

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Mss Eur F90/30, no.30
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Refers to his letter of 8 April and encloses and comments on memorandum by Mansfield on proposed Bhutan expedition; opposes annexation which would be expensive and perhaps entail increase in Native Army; memorandum by R N Cust (Home Secretary to Govt of India) on re-adjustment of salaries in Beng...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1865
Extent:
1 item

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