Search

032-002297960 Level [41] Item

111. Mss Eur B380/2, f88

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/2, f88
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
[cf Argyll to Mayo, 4 June]; is sending despatch in which he and his Council unanimously defend terms of letter sent to Amir at Ambala; effects of meeting have exceeded expectations; civil war has ceased in Afghanistan; Amir has cooperated in suppressing frontier disturbance, and is going almost ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jul 1869
Extent:
1 item

112. Mss Eur B380/2, f127

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/2, f127
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Refers to Argyll's letter of 11 June; qualifications needed in American railway engineer(s) recruited for India, appropriate pay levels, and type of work he would do; Mayo hopes Argyll will find first rate man, and he will see that he is treated well – he must be thoroughly honest and strong enou...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jul 1869
Extent:
1 item

113. Mss Eur B380/3, f61

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/3, f61
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Need for short extension to McLeod's tenure as Governor of Punjab to facilitate reception of Duke of Edinburgh.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Oct 1869
Extent:
1 item

114. Mss Eur B380/3, f254

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/3, f254
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
[Refers to Argyll's letter of 27 October 1869]; regrets that resolution in PWD caused such offence; problem of getting officials to write courteously; defends PWD's attempt to suppress practice of taking of commissions which is widespread in PWD and elsewhere and is largely responsible for wastef...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1869
Extent:
1 item

115. Mss Eur B380/3, f266

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/3, f266
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Refers to Argyll's letter on position of C-in-C in Council [cf Argyll's letters of 26 October and 4 November]; Durand has not opposed all military reductions; reiterates arguments in favour of excluding C-in-C from Governor-General's Council and converting Military Member into Minister for War; w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1869
Extent:
1 item

116. Mss Eur B380/3, f295

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/3, f295
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Refers to Argyll's letter of 16 July suggesting establishment of Agricultural Society and encloses information on existing agricultural societies.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1869
Extent:
1 item

117. Mss Eur B380/3, f318

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/3, f318
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Refers to Argyll's letter of 11 September; assistance given to Candlish; fears from Argyll's telegram of 2 December that he has been misinformed regarding actions taken on reductions; outlines proposed reductions in police particularly in Madras which is rumoured to have appealed to Secretary of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Dec 1869
Extent:
1 item

118. Mss Eur B380/3, f353

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/3, f353
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
[Refers to Argyll's letter of 12 November 1869]; explains why he wants an American railway engineer; extravagance of Indian railway construction; need to learn things which own engineers cannot teach; sickness problems in Punjab PWD; embarrassment of spending large sums of money on entertainment ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Dec 1869
Extent:
1 item

119. Mss Eur B380/4, f25

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/4, f25
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Duke of Edinburgh's visit; even reduced sum of £1500 to be spent on presents may produce some grumbling; progress with reduction of expenditure on police; hopes to deal with one department after another, but can do nothing on barracks, commissariat, or ordnance until Argyll's decision on military...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jan 1870
Extent:
1 item

120. Mss Eur B380/4, f121

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/4, f121
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Refers to his letter of 2 September 1869; is sending Forsyth to complete negotiations with Maharaja of Kashmir for opening trade route through his territory to East Turkestan; Forsyth's mission to St Petersburgh and policy towards Central Asia; war between Afghanistan and Bokhara not impossible; ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Feb 1870
Extent:
1 item

Limit your search