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221. Mss Eur F90/28, no.31

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Mss Eur F90/28, no.31
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Willing to be attacked for not proceeding with Burma railway; policy towards Afghanistan and Russia - need to reach accommodation with latter regarding common interests in central Asia and neutralisation of Afghanistan; acquiesces reluctantly in arguments against Indus valley railway line; accept...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jun 1867
Extent:
1 item

222. Mss Eur F90/28, no.36

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/28, no.36
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Names submitted to Queen for Star of India; Abyssinian expedition; asks for Lawrence's opinion on A S Ayrton's Commons resolutions on India; asks Lawrence's views on changes in Indian administration; Northcote considering (1) remodelling of Bengal administration; (2) partial decentralisation of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Aug 1867
Extent:
1 item

223. Mss Eur F90/28, no.42

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/28, no.42
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Suggests those who did well during famine should be promoted or in some way recognised; belief entertained by some that private favour is needed to gain promotion in Indian service; alleged misconduct of officers at Mysore durbar – 'the conduct of Englishmen towards natives and other races is ver...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Oct 1867
Extent:
1 item

224. Mss Eur F90/28, no.43A

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/28, no.43A
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
If Massey resigns as Finance Member next March, should successor be selected from England or India ?
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Oct 1867
Extent:
1 item

225. Mss Eur F90/28, no.45

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/28, no.45
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Maine disagrees with views of special committee on administrative reform; his own views on some of these points; believes Govt of India should be relieved of some detailed work, in particular Presidency Govts should be given responsibility (including finance) for irrigation work; finds no support...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Oct 1867-29 Oct 1867
Extent:
1 item

226. Mss Eur F90/28, no.47

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/28, no.47
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Lawrence's proposed deposition of Nawab of Tonk approved by telegram; principles which should govern handling of native Princes, and principles which should govern relations between Governor-General and Secretary of States in such cases – former must take responsibility for deciding guilt and sev...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Nov 1867
Extent:
1 item

227. Mss Eur F90/28, no.48

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/28, no.48
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Views on details of Tonk case; question whether India will need reinforcements of European troops to replace those sent on Abyssinian expedition; relations between Govt of India and Napier – arrangements for Abyssinian expedition are anomalous; need to help two officers from Straits Settlements; ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Nov 1867
Extent:
1 item

228. Mss Eur F90/28, no.52

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/28, no.52
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Rumours of plots in India by Fenian-related organisation of people called 'Silenites' with headquarters in America.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Dec 1867
Extent:
1 item

229. Mss Eur F90/28, no.53

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/28, no.53
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Two despatches on railways in preparation, one on general policy, the other on the north-western lines; proposes abandonment of first class railway to Peshawar with completion of bridges on present road and possibly addition of tramway for animal traffic, construction of Indus valley line from Mu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Dec 1867
Extent:
1 item

230. Mss Eur F90/28, no.56

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/28, no.56
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Concern of (Sir) Henry Cole (Director of South Kensington Museum) for preservation of Indian architectural remains, and suggestion that his son, Lt H H Cole should be employed to assist in work of making casts in India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1867
Extent:
1 item

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