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1851. Mss Eur D573/10, f48

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/10, f48
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Is sending his Honours list; has recommended Maj Campbell for CIE, and Risley for KCIE as a matter of policy, and hopes that Morley will understand; feels they could not have refused the Amir to come to Calcutta; has authorised Baker to appoint Muslim to Finance Department; Baker's does not disag...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Nov 1906
Extent:
1 item

1852. Mss Eur D573/10, f55

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/10, f55
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Honours recommendations.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Nov 1906
Extent:
1 item

1853. Mss Eur D573/10, f58

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/10, f58
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Has heard that Curzon still wishes to erect an elaborate memorial on the Coronation Durbar site of 1902; Rs 70,000 has already been spent by the Province in preparing the ground; he thinks there probably will be difficulties about the Victoria Memorial at Calcutta too; accepts Morley's criticism ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Dec 1906
Extent:
1 item

1854. Mss Eur D573/10, f66

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/10, f66
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Has returned to Calcutta from his tour; briefly refers to the Arundel report; personally he feels best way to deal with the current unrest is by appointing a Native Member to the Viceroy's Executive Council, but needs to evaluate effect on British administration in India; does not wish to create ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Dec 1906
Extent:
1 item

1855. Mss Eur D573/10, f71

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/10, f71
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Estimate of expenses of Amir's visit is large but could not have been cut without disregarding long-recognised Eastern customs and causing offence to the Amir; corrects underestimate in previous letter; thinks treatment of the Native states by the British is often misunderstood and does not agree...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Dec 1906
Extent:
1 item

1856. Mss Eur D573/10, f82

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/10, f82
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
On British dealings with Native Chiefs, he has come across a letter from Maj Pritchard (Resident at Baroda) to the Gaekwar regarding his son; Minto found the letter very offensive and has written to Major Pritchard about it; encloses copy of his speech at the opening of the Industrial Exhibition;...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Dec 1906
Extent:
1 item

1857. Mss Eur D573/11, f1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/11, f1
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Gaekwar came to see Minto; both prefer a Resident rather than the direct control of Native States by the Government of India, provided that the right Resident is chosen; Minto also spoke freely about absentee Chiefs; reports their discussion on question of Chiefs having to apply for leave of abse...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1907
Extent:
1 item

1858. Mss Eur D573/11, f6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/11, f6
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
James Finlay [member of Viceroy's Council] has had a nervous breakdown; discusses possible appointments if replacement has to be found; the Amir has arrived and came to Garden Party; it was a great success; thinks Amir will not discuss state affairs and Minto has no intention of raising them; awk...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jan 1907
Extent:
1 item

1859. Mss Eur D573/11, f13

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/11, f13
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Is on his way to Calcutta from Agra; the Agra ceremonies were a big success; feels the most striking feature during the Amir's visit has been the extreme friendliness and ease with which the Native Chiefs, the Amir and British society have intermingled; is enclosing copy of a communication the Am...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1907
Extent:
1 item

1860. Mss Eur D573/11, f16

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/11, f16
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
The Amir arrives in Calcutta next week ; Lady Minto's fete in aid of her Nursing Scheme opens on Monday; hopes the Amir's presence will add to the gate money; question of relationship between Military Finance Department and Army Department; Minto personally believes that a connection between the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jan 1907
Extent:
1 item

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