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201. Mss Eur F90/26, no.40

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26, no.40
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Refers to his letter of 27 February (2) on Madras Army – will approve whatever Lawrence and Madras Govt agree on; in hurry and confusion of approaching general election.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jul 1865
Extent:
1 item

202. Mss Eur F90/26, no.54

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26, no.54
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
[Refers to Lawrence's letters of 12, 18 and 20 September]; Roberts not suitable to fill Hawkins' vacancy; irrigation works should be financed partly from revenue, partly by borrowing; intention to borrow should not be announced in advance (which creates less favourable conditions) and Lawrence mu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Nov 1865
Extent:
1 item

203. Mss Eur F90/26, no.55

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26, no.55
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Has had fall from horse and Doctor is keeping him in bed and forbidding him to work as precaution; need to support authority of Rajas in Bhutan.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Nov 1865
Extent:
1 item

204. Mss Eur F90/26, no.56

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26, no.56
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Is not allowed to write much; will not stop any expenditure on barracks which can be defrayed from revenue; favours Govt undertaking irrigation works, but is not prepared to announce large loan; would be well to stop Sir Jung Bahadur's visit.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Dec 1865
Extent:
1 item

205. Mss Eur F90/30, no.3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/30, no.3
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Refers to Wood's letter of 26 November (1); gives his views on expanding Order of Star of India; numbers of natives and English who should receive second and third class awards; 'Men go home from India, who have enjoyed high position, and wielded large powers, and they find themselves without hon...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1865
Extent:
1 item

206. Mss Eur F90/30, no.11

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/30, no.11
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Refers to Wood's letter of 10 December (2); problem of surplus artillery officers; reports two reverses and some casualties in Bhutan campaign; increased expenditure resulting from increased consumption of beer by soldiers.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Feb 1865
Extent:
1 item

207. Mss Eur F90/30, no.21

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/30, no.21
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Refers to Wood's letters of 10 and 18 February, and the Despatch on Oudh tenures; after careful thought cannot make any change in his course of action; no other course 'is safe, or would be honourable'; nothing has been decided, simply an enquiry has been directed to be made; discusses technicali...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Mar 1865
Extent:
1 item

208. Mss Eur F90/30, no.30

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/30, no.30
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Refers to his letter of 8 April and encloses and comments on memorandum by Mansfield on proposed Bhutan expedition; opposes annexation which would be expensive and perhaps entail increase in Native Army; memorandum by R N Cust (Home Secretary to Govt of India) on re-adjustment of salaries in Beng...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1865
Extent:
1 item

209. Mss Eur F90/30, no.31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/30, no.31
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Refers to Wood's letters of 27 March; labour question and Bengal law establishing Protectors – 'a Protector must be a man of great moral resolution, and force of character, to stand fairly between the master and the labourer. The whole influence of the non-official English community, and nearly a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 May 1865
Extent:
1 item

210. Mss Eur F90/30, no.63

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/30, no.63
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Refers to Wood's letter of 14 September, and defends proposed artillery reductions; Field of greater value than Horse Artillery.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Oct 1865
Extent:
1 item

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