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141. Mss Eur B380/5, f252

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f252
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
[cf Argyll's letter to Mayo of 6 October 1870]; castigates Wilson and Europeans like him who spread false reports of disaffection – Lord Salisbury could do good service by replying very sharply to Wilson; encloses papers on the panic at Allahabad including an assessment of Wilson; has been testin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1870
Extent:
1 item

142. Mss Eur B380/5, f293

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f293
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Conduct of Maharaja of Jodhpur and how it should be punished, possibly by degradation from Order of Star of India [Note implication that Viceroy can order attendance of feudatory chiefs in Durbar]; Jodhpur State is in anarchy, Maharaja 'is plunged in drunkenness and vice', and something will soon...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1870
Extent:
1 item

143. Mss Eur B380/5, f299

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f299
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Complains of publication of despatches from India Office before they have been received by Govt of India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Nov 1870
Extent:
1 item

144. Mss Eur B380/5, f303

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f303
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Encloses copy of his letter to Sir Stafford Northcote (ex-Secretary of State for India and Conservative spokesman in Commons) outlining at length his opposition to establishing a Parliamentary Committee of Enquiry on India – wants it shown to Gladstone before latter makes up his mind; situation i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Nov 1870
Extent:
1 item

145. Mss Eur B380/5, f313

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f313
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Encloses brief note on new regime in Alwar.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Nov 1870
Extent:
1 item

146. Mss Eur B380/5, f318

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f318
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Wishes to pay for 30,000 Snyder rifles promised by Argyll, and 150 muzzle loading rifled guns, in current financial year.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Nov 1870
Extent:
1 item

147. Mss Eur B380/5, f322

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f322
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Is sending despatch on reorganization of Ajmer district – currently worse governed spot in British India when it should be a model for surrounding Rajput states; unsettled condition of Yarkand and Kashgar; encloses draft Resolution in Govt of India Financial Dept on local taxation and decentralis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1870
Extent:
1 item

148. Mss Eur B380/5, f334

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f334
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Refers to his letter of 16 November (1), and enlarges on his objections to Parliamentary Committee of Enquiry; reforms would be hindered; dangerous to discuss military matters (including weaknesses of Indian military system) in public; even more dangerous to discuss relations with Native States –...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Nov 1870
Extent:
1 item

149. Mss Eur B380/5, f342

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f342
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Will do his best on railway gauge question despatches on which have just arrived; serious delays in public works business caused by Col (Sir) R Strachey's non-arrival back in India, and death of Col Anderson; has had to deal severely with negligent and incompetence in Public Works Dept; reply by ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1870
Extent:
1 item

150. Mss Eur B380/5, f351

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f351
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Refers to Argyll's letter of 20 October and encloses note by Anderson on Corbett's opinions which should be publicised in order to elicit opinions and encourage further experiment.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Dec 1870
Extent:
1 item

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