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171. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/38

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/38
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Refers to Canning's letter of 17 December regarding unauthorised publication of Lawrence's views on educational and religious question; opposes establishing bible classes in Government schools which would 'do mischief both to the cause of education and to that of good government' and thinks Parli...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jan 1859
Extent:
1 item

172. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/40

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/40
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Refers to earlier letter on opium [cf his letters of 17 November and 2 December(1)] in which he proposed substitution of private cultivation, with an excise, for existing Govt monopoly; Elgin's success in obtaining legalisation of opium trade with China removes main objection to present system an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1859
Extent:
1 item

173. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/46

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/46
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Writes for Canning's own eye alone; military authorities in England favour complete amalgamation of Queen's and local European armies, reducing native army to something like a militia: in short 'to hold India as the colonies are held, mainly by troops of the line'; this view shared by Court, perm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Feb 1859
Extent:
1 item

174. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/47

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/47
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Canning's letters of 27 and 31 December and 1, 2 and 3 January; Duleep Singh's business will be dealt with expeditiously… [remainder of letter is missing from photocopy].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1859
Extent:
1 item

175. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/55

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/55
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Refers to Canning's financial despatch of 5 February and letter of 8 February; may be unable to send more than £3 million of bullion; loan bill due for third reading and cannot be altered to authorise £9 rather than £7 million; Canning's increase in customs duties will be supported by Home Govt; ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1859
Extent:
1 item

176. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/56

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/56
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Refers to Canning's financial letter of 16 February and his own official despatch of 16 March, and briefly indicates action being taken to meet Canning's requirements; Parliament will not like increasing India loan but Cabinet feel priority is to restore confidence in financial position of Indian...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1859
Extent:
1 item

177. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/58

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/58
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Third reading of East India Loan Bill due that evening – Stanley is sure Commons will feel Govt of India must be given utmost support; will ask only for original £7 million but indicate more will be required; possibility of sending out an English financier; acknowledges Canning's letters of 19 an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1859
Extent:
1 item

178. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/59

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/59
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Terms which he is prepared to offer War Office regarding military question; is not prepared to give way on question of authority, i.e. that there must be a large local European Army in India under control of Governor-General; but home military authorities press strongly for one European army for ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1859
Extent:
1 item

179. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/61

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/61
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Reasons for continuing with Loan Bill as it stood; opinion united on need to support credit of Indian Govt, but there will be greater discussion of Indian finance when Parliament reconvenes – Sir T Erskine Perry (former Chief Justice of Bombay) will move for a Committee of Enquiry; has been press...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Apr 1859
Extent:
1 item

180. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/65

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/65
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Refers to Canning's financial letter of 16 March (1); £7 million loan, with railway money, should be enough for India's immediate needs; generally favourable reaction in England to new Indian customs duties; is advised tobacco duty is inexpedient; Lowe has declined membership of Canning's Council...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Apr 1859
Extent:
1 item

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