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381. Mss Eur D573/14, f47

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/14, f47
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Has received Morley's orders regarding the Zakka expedition and does not wish to evade them but wonders if Morley would agree to the occupation of passes leading into Afghanistan thus shutting out the Zakka men and their families from their own country; explains in some detail why he thinks this...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Feb 1908-20 Feb 1908
Extent:
1 item

382. Mss Eur D573/14, f53

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/14, f53
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Refers to Morley's letter of 6 February, and agrees as to the advantage of Reuter's Agent letting him see copies of telegrams he sends home; in fact he does do so; however, there are a number of agents in India scattered over great distances and Minto does not feel he could ask them, even if he k...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Feb 1908
Extent:
1 item

383. Mss Eur D573/14, f56

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/14, f56
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Is glad Morley approves of the Zakka expedition, though he feels they should not be too sanguine about it; thinks frontier defence is weak; even the Amir cannot seem to control his own tribesmen though Minto is sure his intentions are good; the Amir has not mentioned the Convention but Minto is s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Mar 1908
Extent:
1 item

384. Mss Eur D573/14, f67

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/14, f67
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Is annoyed at Hobhouse who he feels has disregarded Minto's instuctions regarding the Native States; is enclosing a memo prepared by Dunlop Smith on the subject; O'Connor is pleading to be allowed to succeed White in Sikkim post but Minto will not allow it; encloses speech by the Hindu Deputation...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Mar 1908
Extent:
1 item

385. Mss Eur D573/14, f82

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/14, f82
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
His reply to the Hindu Deputation and his speech at the University Convocation have been received well; presided at meeting in Calcutta for organisation of a Famine Relief Fund; encloses copy of his speech; does not think distress severe enough to justify an appeal outside India; strong division ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Mar 1908
Extent:
1 item

386. Mss Eur D573/14, f93

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/14, f93
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Discusses the Zakka expedition in some detail, especially the part played by Roos-Keppel; he thinks Roos-Keppel is exceptional as a soldier and is also full of administrative ideas and has some strong views on the adminstration of the North-West Frontier; is sending recommendations for honours, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Mar 1908-25 Mar 1908
Extent:
1 item

387. Mss Eur D573/15, f1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/15, f1
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
The Budget debate has ended; Minto had to rebuke Gokhale for remarks he made about Morley in his speech; is concerned at Morley's telegram about speech of Adamson (Home Member of Council) and feels he is partly at fault as he reads and approves the drafts of all Members of Council's speeches; on ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Apr 1908
Extent:
1 item

388. Mss Eur D573/15, f8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/15, f8
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Has drafted a reply to Morley's military telegrams; Kitchener is against reduction of British troops in India and Minto agrees with him; they both accept Morley's suggestions on capitation; reminds Morley that the Government of India has not been officially told about it; discusses question of ap...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1908
Extent:
1 item

389. Mss Eur D573/15, f15

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/15, f15
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
The difficulty with telegraph signallers is continuing; agrees with Morley's appointment of (Sir) Trevredyn Wynne as Chairman of the Railway Board; no further news on the Mahsuds; believes the Border police are inefficient; is doubtful of Morley's suggestion to form a small committee at home to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Apr 1908-16 Apr 1908
Extent:
1 item

390. Mss Eur D573/15, f28

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/15, f28
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Is anxious about the situation on the front and gives a detailed account of the problems facing them; assures Morley that Hobhouse was given all the information asked for; Hobhouse was full of his own importance and lacking in both courtesy and diplomacy and managed to arouse bitter feelings agai...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1908
Extent:
1 item

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