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461. Mss Eur D573/21, f8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/21, f8
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Is sorry to hear of Wyllie murder and hopes people in England will finally realize dangers of encouraging sedition; hopes it will not affect public opinion in respect of reforms; comments on Adamson whom he thinks is right man for Burma; feels Morley's point about a Member of Council having prev...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jul 1909-8 Jul 1909
Extent:
1 item

462. Mss Eur D573/21, f18

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/21, f18
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
In this secret letter, Minto comments on character and abilities of Member of his Council, in particular commenting adversely on Sir Guy Fleetwood Wilson (Finance Member); suggests Dunlop Smith might succeed to Wyllie's post.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jul 1909
Extent:
1 item

463. Mss Eur D573/21, f24

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/21, f24
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Has been discussing reforms Regulations with his Council, in particular Muslim representation; Meyer's position; it is too bad that McMahon has taken exception to Roos-Keppel's appointment; understands from Reuter's that Baker has made a somewhat dictatorial speech at his Legislative Council; Min...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jul 1909
Extent:
1 item

464. Mss Eur D573/21, f31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/21, f31
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Kitchener has at this late stage decided to take an interest in the reforms; he is impressed with the Muslim case though does not understand the many issues affecting it; discusses question of guaranteed seats for Muslims and encloses letter from Ali Imam on this subject; mentions a few other poi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jul 1909
Extent:
1 item

465. Mss Eur D573/21, f56

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/21, f56
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
The London murders have been followed by rumours of anarchy; discusses future of British rule in India; feels McMahon's memo is not very encouraging but personally thinks Amir is friendly to India; has written to Baker about Cunningham's fellowship; believes Kitchener would like a diplomatic rath...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jul 1909
Extent:
1 item

466. Mss Eur D573/21, f60

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/21, f60
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
There could be no better candidate than Dunlop Smith to succeed Wyllie as Political ADC; praises Dunlop Smith's qualities; hopes appointment can be deferred until February or March so that he can see Minto through opening of new Imperial Legislative Council; there have been reports of threats on ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jul 1909
Extent:
1 item

467. Mss Eur D573/21, f66

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/21, f66
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Quotes at length report from Baker on state of feeling in Bengal, made worse by activities of Aurobindo Ghose; discusses extent of Government's powers to prohibit boycott demonstrations and advisability of doing so; Native Rulers have been dealing summarily with sedition in their own territories;...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Aug 1909
Extent:
1 item

468. Mss Eur D573/21, f76

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/21, f76
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Encloses lengthy note of wide-ranging conversation that morning with Sinha and comments on it; Sinha has agreed not to resign without Minto's sanction nor before new Legislative Councils were launched; comments on Adamson; hopes he will not have to re-fight the Native member question with a new a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Aug 1909
Extent:
1 item

469. Mss Eur D573/21, f88

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/21, f88
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Comments on suitability of Kitchener or Sir C Hardinge (Permanent Secretary at Foreign Office) to succeed him as Viceroy; Kitchener is not the advocate of 'strong measures' that the King supposes, is inclined to caution, and is not enamoured of hard work.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Aug 1909
Extent:
1 item

470. Mss Eur D573/21, f92

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur D573/21, f92
Title:
Letter from Minto to Morley
Scope & Content:
Has received Morley's letter of 29 July and is upset that Fleetwood Wilson wrote to Morley about Sinha without Minto's knowledge; is grieved Morley in his reply did not refuse to discuss question with Fleetwood Wilson; complains bitterly of Fleetwood Wilson's behaviour in general and no longer ha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Aug 1909
Extent:
1 item

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