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11. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/29

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/29
Title:
21. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Thanks the Governor General for sending the Europeans, who were much needed. Everyone applies for Europeans, the Resident at Hyderabad asks for them in great numbers. Harris realises the importance of Hyderabad but does not agree that the peace of Southern India depends upon his Residency. A Mov...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1857
Extent:
1 item

12. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/33

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/33
Title:
24. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
The position at Madras has not improved. Elphinstone has asked for 100 of the 74th, but the men are fully occupied, and it seemed to Harris too great a risk to send them 150 miles through unknown country. A further request came from Elphinstone and Sir Henry Somerset, and Harris has sent a Wing ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1857-9 Aug 1857
Extent:
1 item

13. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/35

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/35
Title:
26. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Letter will be delivered by Colonel Carthew, who goes to Calcutta to command the Brigade of Madras troops. Praises Carthew. He will be able to describe the dismounting of the 8th Cavalry. There is some doubt as to whether the men volunteered for foreign service or not. At all events they are now...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Aug 1857
Extent:
1 item

14. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/46

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/46
Title:
31d. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
General Ferrier's information about the Hungarian and Polish officers came from Paris and Alexandria. The information seems to be of a very general nature, but it might be as well not to overlook it. There is nothing new in Madras but rumours. Asks for campaign news.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1858
Extent:
1 item

15. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/47

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/47
Title:
31e. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Lady Canning has told Harris that information showing the need of a check on the Anglo- Indian Press would be useful. Will send such evidence as he possesses. Has got a nice house for Lady Canning at Coonoor, and can provide everything for her except carriages. Madras' answer to Captain Yule's l...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Feb 1858
Extent:
1 item

16. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/54

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/54
Title:
37. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Thanks Canning for appointing Lieutenant R C Heuchy. Harris' brother has been gazetted as being on leave, Harris hoped he would be allowed to rejoin his appointment with the Governor. Describes his brother's actions in the Mutiny. Asks for a reply by telegraph.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item

17. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/55

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/55
Title:
37a. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Thanks Canning for his kind and affectionate letter and for his advice. Harris' time is up in April, the changes he advocated have all been recognised and adopted in principle, though there have been great delays in carrying them out. Describes a short tour he is about to make. If he finds the h...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item

18. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/60

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/60
Title:
42. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Replies to Canning's letter by 'Pearl'. If he had realised how great the financial difficulties of Government were, some of the applications sent up by the Madras Government would have been withheld. Writes about the 'Punjaub' (marked in margin Telegraph Messages Sent 599, 597, 601, 602) If Cann...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Mar 1859
Extent:
1 item

19. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/78

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/78
Title:
56a. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
Has recommended that Military Establishments for the whole of India should be one of the special reservations which should be made, if the Presidencies were allowed to legislate in local matters for themselves. Discusses military arrangements. Begins with the premise that India must be held by t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 1861
Extent:

1 item

20. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/94

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/94
Title:
71. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
Has discussed the projected cinchona plantation with Anderson, who thinks Darjeeling more suitable than the Neilgherries. Denison thinks the Neilgherries experiment worth trying. Believes Canning has misunderstood his remarks about the Nizam, he is aware that the Nizam is theoretically an indepe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1862
Extent:

1 item

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