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21. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/21

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/21
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Encloses three papers [not present] showing evidence of returning normality; gives statistics of showing relatively high proportion of revenue collected in N W Provinces for 1857/58; best results come from districts where fighting was heaviest partly because in areas where rebels were left undist...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1858
Extent:
1 item

22. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/22

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/22
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Brief review of military situation; has some respect for Tantia Topi's abilities; Lawrence states Multan affair has renewed panic among Europeans and disturbed disarmed regiments; trustworthy remnants of regiments being formed into Corps which Canning plans to send up Trunk Road to be seen by Sik...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item

23. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/23

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/23
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Arrangements for issuing Proclamation not yet decided; rumours at Patna that Govt intends to take opportunity of constitutional change to repudiate Permanent Settlement and Company debt.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item

24. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/24

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/24
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges receipt of Proclamation.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item

25. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/25

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/25
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Refers to Stanley's letter of 9 September (1); gives reasons why Straits Settlements should be transferred to Colonial Office, not least because a staff conversant with Chinese inhabitants and language cannot be provided from India; discusses need to strengthen defences of Singapore and develop i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item

26. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/26

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/26
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Is sending his first letter to Queen since change of government; discusses question of correspondence between Governor-General and Crown touching on constitutional implications.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item

27. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/27

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/27
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Lists places at which Proclamation will be read on 1 November (in English and vernacular); there will be celebrations and parades, though Canning would have preferred 'less show and noise'; comments on various points in Proclamation; praises passages relating to religion – 'I almost envy you bein...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item

28. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/28

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/28
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Stanley's letter of 9 [sc. 8] September; impracticability of inviting all Chiefs to do homage on transfer of government to Crown; among the reasons are the facts that Canning does not have enough troops with him to make an impressive show in upper provinces, and chiefs 'hate the name...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item

29. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/29

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/29
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Proposes to appoint Montgomery to succeed Lawrence as Chief Commissioner in Punjab, and to make it a Lt-Governorship partly as mark of honour to Lawrence; only a few suitable candidates to succeed Montgomery; (Sir) G Edmonstone (Foreign Secretary) to become Lt-Governor of N.W. Provinces; (Sir) J ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item

30. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/30

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/30
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Describes reading of Proclamation at Allahabad; survey of recent and future military operations; Tantia Topi; slight reverse suffered by Lord Mark Kerr in Gorakhpur.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Nov 1858
Extent:
1 item

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