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292. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/82
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/82
- Title:
- 125a. Letter from Lord Stanley
- Scope & Content:
- Having ceased to be connected with the Indian Department, will pass on any future letters from Canning to his successor Sir Charles Wood, and will inform Wood of Canning's views on questions now pending. India will not be made the subject of party attacks by the late Government. Sends an extract...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 21 Jun 1859
- Extent:
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2 items
293. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/83
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/83
- Title:
- 125b. Letter from Lord Stanley
- Scope & Content:
- Thanks Lord Canning for his very friendly letter of 24 Jul. Considering the support of the late Govt he cannot regret having quitted office, and as a private MP will always do what he can to support the Indian Government Has given all available information to Sir Charles Wood. Both the late and ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 15 Sep 1859
- Extent:
-
1 item
294. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/7/1
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/7/1
- Title:
- 126. Letter from Sir Charles Wood
- Scope & Content:
- Writes from Hickleton, on his way to Halifax for his election, to announce himself to Canning as the Indian Minister. Lord Stanley has sent Wood all Canning's letters of 1859. Wood has been thinking mostly about the very uncomfortable position of the European troops at Meerut, and hopes the news...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 26 Jun 1859
- Extent:
- 1 item
295. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/7/2
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/7/2
- Title:
- 127. Letter from Sir Charles Wood
- Scope & Content:
- Has seen papers from India about the European troops, the position remains unaltered. Cannot believe that the men will forget their grievances, they would be better discharged than discontented. The mutiny will be used against the establishment of a local army. Evidently the officers knew as lit...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 11 Jul 1859
- Extent:
- 1 item
296. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/7/3
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/7/3
- Title:
- 128. Letter from Sir Charles Wood
- Scope & Content:
- Hopes shortly for an account of the result of the discharge of the European soldiers. The line regiments must be kept in India to give no chance for any native discontent to show itself. Regrets the occurrence. The state of Indian finances disturbs him day and night. It is not easy to borrow all...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 26 Jul 1859
- Extent:
- 1 item
297. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/7/4
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/7/4
- Title:
- 130. Letter from Sir Charles Wood
- Scope & Content:
- Thanks Canning for his letter on Wood's assumption of the India post, but does not know if in the present state of Indian affairs he is greatly to be congratulated. Has sent out a paper on Indian finances. Has raised £5,000,000 on reasonable terms, and hopes that Canning will eventually raise mo...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 26 Jul 1859
- Extent:
- 1 item
298. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/7/5
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/7/5
- Title:
- 131. Letter from Sir Charles Wood
- Scope & Content:
- Writes that he has appointed Sir Bartle Frere to Canning's Council, and has told him that in any new arrangement he may be asked to take a Department. He will appoint James Wilson also, as financial member. Wilson is not to supersede anybody, but his appointment will go towards relieving public ...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 10 Aug 1859
- Extent:
- 1 item
299. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/7/6
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/7/6
- Title:
- 132. Letter from Sir Charles Wood
- Scope & Content:
- Sends a letter from Lieutenant W R Shakespear and asks if Canning can do anything for the man, as his case seems hard and he did good service. Enclosed: Letter from W R Shakespear to Mr Ross Mangles, asking for extension of his leave without the loss of his Civil appointment.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 31 Aug 1859
- Extent:
- 2 items
300. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/7/7
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/7/7
- Title:
- 133. Letter from Sir Charles Wood
- Scope & Content:
- Writes on the difficulty of the army question. The problems of reforming a local European army are very great, and Lord Clyde, Sir William Mansfield and Sir P Grant are strongly opposed to such an army. The alternative would be expensive, and would not provide officers for detached employment. T...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 10 Sep 1859
- Extent:
- 1 item