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21. Mss Eur F83/3, f84v

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/3, f84v
Title:
Letter from Elgin to Wood
Scope & Content:
Encloses correspondence with Frere and discusses problem of correctly achieving optimum constitutional relationship between Secretary of State, Supreme Government, and Local Governments; difficulty of finding suitable native judge for High Court.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Aug 1862
Extent:
1 item

22. Mss Eur F83/3, f95

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/3, f95
Title:
Letter from Elgin to Wood
Scope & Content:
Jocular comments on Parliamentary debate on Calcutta climate and mortality; comments on debate on army and agrees European force should not be reduced further at present; little prospect of achieving reduction demanded by Canning elsewhere; discusses problems of Commissariat in supplying food to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Aug 1862
Extent:
1 item

23. Mss Eur F83/3, f142

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/3, f142
Title:
Letter from Elgin to Wood
Scope & Content:
Encloses copy of letter from Dr Clement Williams about Burma; notes that opium has been brought to Rangoon from Yunnan.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1862
Extent:
1 item

24. Mss Eur F83/3, f144

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/3, f144
Title:
Letter from Elgin to Wood
Scope & Content:
Policy towards Raja of Mysore; defends appointment of Col Bruce as Inspector General of Police; post is needed if central Government is to check police expenditure; discusses constitutional relationship between Secretary of State, Supreme Government, and Local Governments; control of Supreme Gove...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1862
Extent:
1 item

25. Mss Eur F83/3, f168

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/3, f168
Title:
Letter from Elgin to Wood
Scope & Content:
Has come to Bhagalpur where climate is not cooler but drier; filling post of Resident at Hyderabad needs thought.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Aug 1862
Extent:
1 item

26. Mss Eur F83/3, f172

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/3, f172
Title:
Letter from Elgin to Wood
Scope & Content:
Beadon (Lt-Governor of Bengal) reports that Assam is in satisfactory state; proposed mission to Bhutan needs consideration; Maj Ramsay reports Sir Jung Bahadur (Maharaja of Nepal) is considering intervention in Tibet where disturbances are reported; Elgin thinks Sir Jung should be discouraged; im...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Sep 1862
Extent:
1 item

27. Mss Eur F83/3, f192

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/3, f192
Title:
Letter from Elgin to Wood
Scope & Content:
With reference to Wood's anonymous informant in India concerning Raja of Mysore, urges need to treat irresponsible criticism from India of Indian authorities with utmost caution; discusses policy to be adopted on Mysore question; questions popular perception of Canning's policy towards Princes; s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Sep 1862
Extent:
1 item

28. Mss Eur F83/4, f1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/4, f1
Title:
Letter from Elgin to Wood
Scope & Content:
Urges importance of Viceroy going on tour; this was Canning's view who did not think presence of Viceroy indispensable to Legislative Council; notes need to travel some of the time with his camp rather than by rail to impress natives; cannot see how a tour of inspection of Punjab can be accomplis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Sep 1862
Extent:
1 item

29. Mss Eur F83/4, f20

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/4, f20
Title:
Letter from Elgin to Wood
Scope & Content:
Need fill up vacancies in High Court; leave of absence due to climate, and language difficulty, combined with flood of appeals from mofussil, are causing arrears of work to mount; comments on George Campbell (Judicial Commissioner of Oudh) whom he has appointed to officiate in High Court while De...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Sep 1862
Extent:
1 item

30. Mss Eur F83/4, f40

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/4, f40
Title:
Letter from Elgin to Wood
Scope & Content:
Policy towards Persia and Dost Muhammad regarding Herat; agrees Government of India, not individual officials, should correspond with Secretary of State, and discusses particular case of letter from Balfour defending Military Finance Dept from certain criticisms; 'as Canning obtained the gratitud...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Oct 1862
Extent:
1 item

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