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101. Mss Eur B380/4, f211

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/4, f211
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Refers to Argyll's letter of 25 February (1); there has been no sudden or violent cut in recruitment to the ICS; reviews recruitment figures to Bengal cadre since 1861 in detail, and briefly touches on figures for Madras and Bombay; any sudden cut appears to be due to reduction of Bombay requirem...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Mar 1870
Extent:
1 item

102. Mss Eur B380/4, f228

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/4, f228
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Expedition by Mr Edgar to persuade tribes on S E Frontier (Cachar) to adopt peaceful attitude looks likely to be successful – Mayo hopes 'people are beginning to see that there are other ways of keeping these wild tribes quiet besides burning their villages or setting them to murder eachother'; c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1870
Extent:
1 item

103. Mss Eur B380/4, f247

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/4, f247
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
[Acknowledges Argyll's letter of 18 March]; will not write much while on tour; budget very unpopular with Press; feeling strong among all classes against Income Tax; encloses letter from Meade on Mysore affairs, and from Col Herbert (Political Agent in Turkish Arabia) on claim by Turkish Governor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1870
Extent:
1 item

104. Mss Eur B380/4, f261

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/4, f261
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Durand unenthusiastic about appointment to amalgamated Agency of Central India and Rajputana; Mayo, having now spent more than a fortnight in the Punjab, finds Durand would be more acceptable to the Punjab Service than any other man as Lt-Governor of Punjab and Mayo proposes to appoint him though...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Apr 1870
Extent:
1 item

105. Mss Eur B380/4, f270

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/4, f270
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Argyll's letter of 1 April (2); opposes award of GCSI to Prince Ghulam Muhammad – he has no influence, can do British no service, and his family are numerous, poor, and troublesome; to pay tribute to ability the award should go to Sir Salar Jung who can do real service, to recognise ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Apr 1870
Extent:
1 item

106. Mss Eur B380/4, f275

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/4, f275
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Gives critique of British policy towards Indian Princes (particularly in Rajputana) with most of which Durand agrees; Durand's appointment to Punjab extremely popular; CSIs should not be given to men with CBs; Salar Jung's claims to GCSI; Forsyth's mission; describes his meeting with Maharaja of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1870
Extent:
1 item

107. Mss Eur B380/4, f286

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/4, f286
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Embarrassing and imprudent conduct of Lt Hayward in publishing newspaper report on atrocities committed by Kashmir troops which has led to widespread attacks on Kashmir Govt and Maharaja in Indian press; discusses past and present policy towards Kashmir and its tendency to encroach on its neighbo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1870
Extent:
1 item

108. Mss Eur B380/4, f327

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/4, f327
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Problems arising in Bengal on question of imposing local taxes; [cf Argyll's letter to Mayo, 8 April 1870 (2)]; Mayo argues that land revenue is rent not tax, and question of local taxation should not be mixed up with it, and encloses paper by (Sir) E C Bayley (Home Secretary to Govt of India) on...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1870
Extent:
1 item

109. Mss Eur B380/4, f339

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/4, f339
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
In case anything said in Parliament regarding Govt of India's refusal to remove export duty on rice in Burma and Bengal, encloses relevant papers; also encloses his reasons for vetoing Bombay Cotton frauds bill.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1870
Extent:
1 item

110. Mss Eur B380/4, f351

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/4, f351
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Passes on recommendation for an honour.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1870
Extent:
1 item

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