1. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/25
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/25
- Title:
- Letter from Canning to Stanley
- Scope & Content:
- Refers to Stanley's letter of 9 September (1); gives reasons why Straits Settlements should be transferred to Colonial Office, not least because a staff conversant with Chinese inhabitants and language cannot be provided from India; discusses need to strengthen defences of Singapore and develop i...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 18 Oct 1858
- Extent:
- 1 item