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231. Mss Eur F90/30, no.9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/30, no.9
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Refers to Wood's letter of 24 October and his own of 2 December, and asks for clarification of administrative responsibility for Persian telegraph line; shares in Mutlah scheme have risen, showing that no help from Govt is required – as long as people can hope for State aid they will do nothing ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jan 1865-2 Feb 1865
Extent:
1 item

232. Mss Eur F90/30, no.13A

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/30, no.13A
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Refers to Wood's letter of 18 January (2) on the Oudh question; elucidates at length his understanding of Canning's policy which, in Lawrence's view, included some protection for rights inferior to those of the taluqdars; denies that taluqdars really fear that Canning's policy will be upset – in ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Feb 1865
Extent:
1 item

233. Mss Eur F90/27, no.4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/27, no.4
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Discontented that military should think such large scale and expensive arrangements necessary to coerce petty enemies like Bhutanese; there are ill formed rumours of attacks on Indian matters
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1866
Extent:
1 item

234. Mss Eur F90/27, no.9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/27, no.9
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
His resignation [from 16 February], reasons for it, and regrets at ceasing to have part in administration of India; new Parliamentary Under Secretary, (Sir) James Stansfeld is a friend of Wood's; regrets at ending his partnership with Lawrence – 'we differed very on anything and it was a great sa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Feb 1866
Extent:
1 item

235. Mss Eur F90/27, no.12

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/27, no.12
Title:
Letter from De Grey to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Congratulations on termination of Bhutan campaign; de Grey strongly dislikes what Duke of Wellington called "a great country's little wars"; two despatches being sent on matters arising from motions in Commons – working of competitive system of recruitment to civil service (on which de Grey think...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Mar 1866
Extent:
1 item

236. Mss Eur F90/27, no.14

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/27, no.14
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Briefly reiterates position on Oudh; on Bhutan things soldiers 'talked of their doings and the necessity for preparations as if they had been engaged with the Russians instead of with half-armed savages'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Mar 1866
Extent:
1 item

237. Mss Eur F90/27, no.31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/27, no.31
Title:
Letter from Cranborne to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Explains views on despatch being sent on settlement of Indian Army officers grievances; Cranborne's anxiety to stop agitation which meant depriving it of all encouragement in England and thus producing scheme which seemed just to malcontents' representatives in England; latter have received it co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1866
Extent:
1 item

238. Mss Eur F90/27, no.36

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/27, no.36
Title:
Letter from Cranborne to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Proposed survey for Burma road will provide geological facts, etc, which will make it easier to resist pressure from Chambers of Commerce for such a scheme; suggest such a road might be worthwhile if Shan states became tributary to India – extension of influence on that frontier might not be unde...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Oct 1866
Extent:
1 item

239. Mss Eur F90/27, no.38

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/27, no.38
Title:
Letter from Cranborne to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Planters wish to postpone payment of instalments due on land till easier times.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Oct 1866
Extent:
1 item

240. Mss Eur F90/27, no.41

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/27, no.41
Title:
Letter from Cranborne to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Agrees with Lawrence regarding Mansfield's proposal concerning Indian officers' claims.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Nov 1866
Extent:
1 item

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