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71. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/17

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/17
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Wishes membership of Military Commission formed in England included some officers who had experienced mutiny; ingrained opinions of Indian military men have altered remarkably as result of mutiny; radical importance of such questions as districts from which recruits should be drawn, or mixing of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1858
Extent:
1 item

72. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/20

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/20
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Discusses at length considerations to be taken into account in issuing amnesty; danger of issuing one prematurely illustrated by experience in Bundelkhand where Canning made that mistake [the risk is lack of take-up]; suggests procedure for pardoning rebels and issue of general amnesty which shou...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Sep 1858
Extent:
1 item

73. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/22

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/22
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Brief review of military situation; has some respect for Tantia Topi's abilities; Lawrence states Multan affair has renewed panic among Europeans and disturbed disarmed regiments; trustworthy remnants of regiments being formed into Corps which Canning plans to send up Trunk Road to be seen by Sik...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item

74. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/29

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/29
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Proposes to appoint Montgomery to succeed Lawrence as Chief Commissioner in Punjab, and to make it a Lt-Governorship partly as mark of honour to Lawrence; only a few suitable candidates to succeed Montgomery; (Sir) G Edmonstone (Foreign Secretary) to become Lt-Governor of N.W. Provinces; (Sir) J ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item

75. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/35

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/35
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Progress in pacification of Oudh slower than expected; cannot yet say how Proclamation is received in Oudh, but reception elsewhere is good; Tantia Topi still baffles his pursuers.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Nov 1858
Extent:
1 item

76. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/39

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/39
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Explains his differences of opinion with Lord Clyde (C-in-C, India) on handling claims of Company's European troops.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

77. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/40

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/40
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Hopes discontent among Company's European troops is dying away; refers to Stanley's letter of 26 October – has asked Lawrence to explain publication of his despatch on Edwardes's paper [on education].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

78. Mss Eur Photo Eur 476/21

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 476/21
Title:
Letter from Ellenborough to Canning
Scope & Content:
Uneasy relations with France caused hesitation concerning despatch of remainder of 57th regiment to Bombay following Elphinstone's urgent request; arrangements for further reinforcements; hopes four or five of hardest-worked regiments can be relieved – believes it would produce excellent effect i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1858
Extent:
1 item

79. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/9
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Outlines arguments put forward by Straits Settlements to be removed from control of Govt of India and placed under Colonial Office; will send Canning memorial drawn up by John Crawfurd (administered Govt of Singapore 1823-26; writer on Malay Archipelago) [the memorial was sent to Canning by Geral...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Sep 1858
Extent:
1 item

80. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/48

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/48
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Lawrence's explanation regarding publication of papers on connection of government with Christianity [cf. Stanley to Canning 26 October and 21 January(1), Canning to Stanley 17 December]; Sir R Hamilton Agent to the Governor-General in Central India) thinks Holkar should be rewarded; is thinking ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1859
Extent:
1 item