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281. Mss Eur F90/33, no.58

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.58
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Comments on candidates as possible companion for Duke of Edinburgh; Lawrence anxious to comply with request from Maharaja of Kashmir regarding selection of his successor, but Durand opposes it on what Lawrence regards as a pretext; divisions in Council on giving Indian Govt a voice in Indian pres...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Aug 1868
Extent:
1 item

282. Mss Eur F90/33, no.63

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.63
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Requirements for companion to Duke of Edinburgh - Col Blane suitable as assistant but not for first place; arrangements for tour suggested by Northcote are suitable; [refers to Northcote's letter of 1 August]; problem of finding employment for Speedy; problem of Alemayo's future employment – Indi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Sep 1868
Extent:
1 item

283. Mss Eur F90/33, no.67

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.67
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Installation of young Maharaja of Mysore; training of native Princes a difficult business; harvest prospects better. P.S. 19 September: resolutions regarding scholarships issued – they are confined to natives to encourage them to visit England to obtain a good education.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Sep 1868-19 Sep 1868
Extent:
1 item

284. Mss Eur F90/33, no.69

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.69
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Great battle in Council between himself and Temple, and the rest, on averaging opium tax; anticipates similar battles on other financial questions; hopes to get such matters settled as far as possible for benefit of his successor; two natives recommended for Star of India by Lt-Governor of Punjab...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Sep 1868
Extent:
1 item

285. Mss Eur F90/33, no.71

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.71
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Encloses native name from Madras recommended for Star of India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Oct 1868
Extent:
1 item

286. Mss Eur F90/33, no.73

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.73
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Policy towards Sher Ali and Afghanistan; most Hazara tribes have given in without fighting and therefore 'small opportunity of punishing them'; Maharaja of Kashmir's request regarding choice of successor; importance of Mayo having first rate private secretary – Lawrence suggests J W S Wyllie (ex-...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Oct 1868
Extent:
1 item

287. Mss Eur F90/33, no.79

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.79
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Drought will be severe, September rains having been succeeded by very hot wind; there is food for people, but little fodder for animals; only Oudh and parts of lower Bengal seem likely to escape; measures to provide relief; situation in Afghanistan.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Nov 1868
Extent:
1 item

288. Mss Eur F90/33, no.81

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.81
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Drought in upper provinces continues; Col Daly; dispersal of Scindia's troops was Lawrence's responsibility and approved by Secretary of State.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Nov 1868
Extent:
1 item

289. Mss Eur F90/33, no.84

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.84
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Drought situation; Lawrence will tell Lt-Governor of North-Western Provinces to pay for poor relief without waiting for private subscriptions; urgent need for British Treasury to repay India for money advanced for Abyssinian expedition; on Afghanistan, has told Lt-Governor of Punjab to pay Amir 6...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Dec 1868
Extent:
1 item

290. Mss Eur F90/32A, no.12

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/32A, no.12
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Cranborne
Scope & Content:
Policy towards Afghanistan; suggests decommissioning Govt steamer on Euphrates river; must acquiese in Yule's appointment to his Council but is mortified he cannot have the man he considers best; if Governor-General, who is responsible for working whole Govt of India, cannot be trusted to select ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1867
Extent:
1 item

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