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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/17, f75
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Does not attach much importance to Kaiser's prophecy of 'bloodiest rebellion'; there is no chance of a rebellion as long as the Indian Army is loyal; understands that there have been attempts to tamper with the Army's loyalty and also that arms have been smuggled into the country; thinks there is...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 23 Sep 1908
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/17, f79
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: The Amir has finally replied regarding Anglo-Russian Convention and Minto has sent telegrams to Morley; the Amir's unofficial letter covers the opinions of his Council and is full of suspicions and misconceptions, which Minto feels are understandable; in a separate letter the Amir has also replie...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 24 Sep 1908
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/17, f91
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Minto's Council have finally finished their deliberations on Reforms and a despatch is being sent to Morley; has received Morley's telegram regarding announcement of Reforms to be made on 1st November; Minto will be in Jodhpur for an official reception by the Maharaja and could proclaim the King'...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 29 Sep 1908
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/18, f1
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Will submit scheme on Cadet Corps soon; Kitchener is opposed to it; agrees that the King's proposed speech should include any pronouncement made to the Army; Kitchener does not want message to troops included in announcement of reforms on ground that Army would assume it was receiving concessions...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 5 Oct 1908
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/18, f8
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Hopes Morley approves of despatch on Reforms; has acquiesced in proposal for Advisory Councils to keep a united front in India; thinks appointment of Native Member to his Council will not require any legislation if he is properly qulaified, and that Sinha is a good candidate; if there were to be ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 14 Oct 1908
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/18, f16
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Is disappointed that free rations have not been approved; does not think Kitchener unreasonable in asking for Army pay increase to be announced separately, though he thinks his fears exaggerated; explains decision to appoint Pearson rather than De Brath to Divisional Command; reports from the Fro...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 19 Oct 1908
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/18, f27
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: A personal note to thank Morley for his congratulations and good wishes on the engagement of Minto's daughter.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 22 Oct 1908
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/18, f31
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Can see that Kitchener is hankering after an appointment to Turkey; has very moderate opinion of Younghusband's judgement; has received Morley's final draft on the King's message and approves of it; thinks appointment of qualified Indian to his Council is a matter for decision by Morley and himse...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 29 Oct 1908
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/18, f38
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Is in Jodhpur; regrets last minute telegram proposing King's message should be published in India before England; Indian press reactions seems satisfactory; on reforms themselves, reactions of Morley's Committee seem mainly satisfactory; hopes they are not opposed to Council of Princes on which M...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 4 Nov 1908
Extent:: 1 item

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur D573/18, f47
Title:: Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:: Attempted assassination of Sir A Fraser (Lt-Governor of Bengal); feels affairs in Near East are far from settled but Isvolski has behaved reasonably regarding Convention and the Amir; on reforms, agrees with Morley's idea of a 'Native admixture' for strengthening Executive Councils of the two Pr...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 9 Nov 1908-12 Nov 1908
Extent:: 1 item

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