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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/7, f1
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Thanks Morley for his message of welcome and in return welcomes Morley's appointment; will continue sending weekly letters to Morley, but criticizes defects of system of weekly exchange of private letters between Viceroy and Secretary of State; heavy viceregal workload; official opinion unanimous...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 13 Dec 1905
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/7, f4
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Has sent draft rules of business to Morley; discusses question of military reorganization; partition of Bengal still a very sensitive issue with the natives; attack on an outpost on the Waziristan frontier has left a number of sepoys dead; may be necessary to send an expedition there; disapproves...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 20 Dec 1905
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/7, f8
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Feels new Rules of Procedure will provide Viceroy with free access to knowledge of all Military policy under consideration; has doubts about sending an expedition to the Waziri frontier; has referred the matter for immediate action to Kitchener and the Foreign Department; has had interviews with ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 28 Dec 1905
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/7, f11
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Has received first letter from Morley; hopes Mr Gokhale's speech at meeting of Indian National Congress has been fully reported at home; Minto shortly has to reply to reference in Address from the Indian Association to the partition question; agrees with Morley regarding the Tashi Lama's visit; c...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 3 Jan 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/7, f13
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Prince and Princess of Wales have departed after a successful visit; Minto had a private interview with the Tashi Lama, who was looking for support from the British , as well as a supply of arms; Minto had not committed to anything and was sending a full note of the conversation to Morley; the fr...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 10 Jan 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/7, f17
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Was unaware of the Kitchener interview in the Daily Telegraph until mentioned by Morley in his last letter; has spoken to Kitchener who says that the interview is mostly made up by the correspondent, who is a strong Curzon supporter; Kitchener agrees to dispense with the supply of the gun-carriag...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 17 Jan 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/7, f19
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Refers to documents and telegrams being exchanged on the military question; Mintos are currently in mourning at the death of his brother's wife; Lady Minto sends her regards.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 18 Jan 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/7, f23
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Congratulates Morley on winning the election; has heard from Sir Arthur Godley on the weekly correspondence between Viceroy and Secretary of State; hopes that all the information sent on the military question will be enough for the Secretary of State to come to a decision; is convinced that Kitch...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 25 Jan 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/7, f25
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Is glad to learn that the draft rules on army administration are now with Special Committee; has just telegraphed details of reported interview between Kitchener and Lord Fitchett; Minto feels that Kitchener should not be misjudged; is enclosing opinions of four Lieutenant-Generals commenting on ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1 Feb 1906
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/7, f28
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: The general opinion of the Council regarding Persia is that the loan would give the Government of India certain rights in Southern Persia which might be useful as a means of warding off Russian influence; needs to further discuss the Railway question with Sir Harold Deane [Chief Commissioner, Nor...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 5 Feb 1906
Extent:: 1 item

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