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141. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/30

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/30
Title:
Letter from Talbot to Canning
Scope & Content:
Stanley has 'flu; encloses letter to Stanley from Capt P G Scot (12th Bengal Native Infantry, and senior survivor of force at Nowgong) pleading for clemency for Nawab of Banda who, though in rebellion, may have been acting under duress and had protected a number of Christian men; requests army st...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

142. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/36

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/36
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Appointment of Sir C Trevelyan as Governor of Madras; probability that Durand will be elected to fill vacancy in Council of India where his military knowledge will be invaluable; Military Commission has done little good; probable that there will be considerable local army part of which will be Eu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1859
Extent:
1 item

143. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/41

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/41
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Has failed to find anyone of sufficient calibre willing to accept Chief Justiceship of Calcutta Supreme Court; is unwilling to send anyone second rate, and will therefore offer it to (Sir) Barnes Peacock (Law Member of Governor-General's Council) or failing him to William Ritchie (Advocate-Genera...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1859
Extent:
1 item

144. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/43

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/43
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Will prevent Duleep Singh from visiting India if possible; Maharaja of Patiala will be received appropriately if he visits England, but his presence is surely still needed in India; needs information regarding rewards to loyal native chiefs and compensation for sufferers during mutiny, on both of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1859
Extent:
1 item

145. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/45

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/45
Title:
Letter from Talbot to Canning
Scope & Content:
With Stanley's permission informs him of complaints in private letters to England that new European cavalry in India is not yet properly equipped nor sufficiently supplied with NCOs – opposition from Queen's military authorities in India is suspected.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Feb 1859
Extent:
1 item

146. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/50

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/50
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Pressure in England for Indian Government to make land available for settlement – facilitating acquisition of land by Europeans would greatly improve position of Indian administration in public opinion at home; therefore hopes action will be taken on his despatch of 22 December on this subject; s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1859
Extent:
1 item

147. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/52

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/52
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Enquires position regarding Dhar on which he has been questioned [cf Canning's letter of 28 August]; Finance Committee of his Council is examining options for new taxation – all that can be done from India Office is to assist Canning by investigating arguments and facts; nothing has been said at ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Feb 1859
Extent:
1 item

148. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/53

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/53
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Canning's letters of 29 January; comments on Canning's proposed appointments; Durand's presence in England as member of his Council will be very important during inevitable conflict between English and Indian military authorities on army reconstruction; wants time to consider whether...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 1859
Extent:
1 item

149. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/60

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/60
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Pleased at Peacock's acceptance of Chief Justiceship; has offered provisional Council membership to Hamilton; should he decline prefers Frere of Canning's three candidates, and is willing to take responsibility (which should be his) of offending Bengal – fitness for the job should be the only cri...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1859
Extent:
1 item

150. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/62

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/62
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Batteries of Royal Artillery which were to have been sent to India will now not be.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Apr 1859
Extent:
1 item

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