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151. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/67

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/67
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Lawrence's views on method of garrisoning Delhi and on advisability of giving up Peshawar valley to Afghanistan; on latter point, Stanley sees strength of his arguments but feels 'extreme difficulty of inducing England to accede to them, or India not to misunderstand them'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1859
Extent:
1 item

152. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/74

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/74
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Queen has agreed to style three local regiments 'Royal'; question whether honour should go to 1st or 2nd Bombay Light Infantry.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1859
Extent:
1 item

153. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/12

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/12
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Has received Stanley's letter of 2 June with great pleasure – its tone has reinforced Canning's determination to stay at his post; advocates recruitment of at least ten European regiments for local service in India to replace twenty native regiments to be officered by officers from native regimen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jul 1858
Extent:
1 item

154. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/14

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/14
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Is pleased to announce that a force is being sent to relieve Man Singh; Bihar situation gradually improving; C-in-C is withdrawing one regiment from Rohilkhand; Canning has revoked martial law in Agra and Meerut Districts.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1858
Extent:
1 item

155. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/36

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/36
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
In some areas amnesty will have to be imposed by force; unreasonable claim under Proclamation by a sirdar of Maharaja of Rewah regarding right of suttee, indicating disturbing level of suspicions of British bad faith.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Nov 1858
Extent:
1 item

156. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/38

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/38
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Refers to his letter of 31 October; does not now intend to appoint Edmonstone as Lt-Governor of N.W. Provinces – he could therefore be appointed provisional member of Council.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

157. Mss Eur Photo Eur 476/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 476/3
Title:
Letter from Vernon Smith to Canning
Scope & Content:
Grey's scheme for exchanging regiments from Cape for sepoys – Cabinet think nothing should be done till they have heard from Canning; Court of Directors will not hear of Black West India Regiments and Cabinet have yielded, to Vernon Smith's regret; 'dwarf' regiments to be raised.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Nov 1857
Extent:
1 item

158. Mss Eur Photo Eur 476/5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 476/5
Title:
Letter from Vernon Smith to Canning
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Canning's letter of 8 October; 'tumult here, raised strangely enough by the Saints I believe' against clemency orders is subsiding; is tempted to opt for transportation act for sepoys and awaits lawyers' opinion from India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Nov 1857
Extent:
1 item

159. Mss Eur Photo Eur 476/10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 476/10
Title:
Letter from Vernon Smith to Canning
Scope & Content:
Cabinet concern regarding risk to Campbell's life and its proposals for army commands in event of his being disabled; Cabinet inclined to accept Jung Bahadur's request for return of Nepalese territory as price of his assistance, despite giving appearance of weakness; asks for estimate of number o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jan 1858
Extent:
1 item

160. Mss Eur Photo Eur 476/15

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 476/15
Title:
Letter from Ellenborough to Canning
Scope & Content:
Elgin's force at Canton is inadequate; asks Canning to send 'what native troops you can. It is good for you to get them out of India' and good for him to have them.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1858
Extent:
1 item

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