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341. Mss Eur F90/33, no.25

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.25
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Despatch being sent on improvement of Indian jails with reference to Crofton's and Miss Carpenter's suggestions; Mansfield has proposed but Lawrence strongly opposes arming native troops with breech-loading rifles; native army already much better armed than troops of any native State.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Apr 1868
Extent:
1 item

342. Mss Eur F90/33, no.26

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.26
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Approves Jackson's appointment as Chairman of Bombay Bank Commission; pension for John Cochrane (High Court judge); brief comments on Mysore affairs where Dr Campbell has probably 'feathered his own nest pretty well'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1868
Extent:
1 item

343. Mss Eur F90/33, no.27

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.27
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Queen's statue had better come to Calcutta.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Apr 1868
Extent:
1 item

344. Mss Eur F90/33, no.34

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.34
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Suggestions for dealing with Dr Campbell's claims for pension from Mysore, and the late Maharaja's draft will generally; Lawrence considers latter should be disregarded as its provisions are so objectionable; no private guardian for young Maharaja should be recognised.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 May 1868
Extent:
1 item

345. Mss Eur F90/33, no.36

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.36
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Reviews Bombay Bank crisis from 1864, and defends policy adopted by himself and Govt of India towards it from criticisms of Sir B Frere (Governor of Bombay 1862-67, Member, Council of India).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 May 1868
Extent:
1 item

346. Mss Eur F90/33, no.39

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.39
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Encloses letter from Maine and discusses at length Northcote's proposals in letter of 30 April for reforming relationship between Governor-General's Executive and Legislative Councils and for making composition of latter more representative; does not think Northcote's solution will work; weakness...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jun 1868
Extent:
1 item

347. Mss Eur F90/33, no.43

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.43
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Alerts him to partial failure of expedition from Rangoon to Yunnan via Bhamo.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jun 1868
Extent:
1 item

348. Mss Eur F90/33, no.55(a)

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.55(a)
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Question of allowing separate prayer rooms for Roman Catholic soldiers; his Council were 'as usual on any important matter, a good deal divided'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Aug 1868
Extent:
1 item

349. Mss Eur F90/33, no.57

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.57
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Persia has come to terms with Muscat regarding Bandar Abbas; signs of trouble in Hazara – Lawrence describes country and explains situation; considerable force being sent there including 23rd Pioneers only just returned from Abyssinia which illustrates case against reduction of Indian Army; Duran...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Aug 1868
Extent:
1 item

350. Mss Eur F90/33, no.60

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.60
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Encloses papers from Lt-Gov of Punjab; on Afghanistan is opposed to mediation but prepared to support Sher Ali with money if he recovers power, as that is the view in England; personally would leave both parties alone until man of ability appears; liberal grants of land and money have already bee...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1868
Extent:
1 item

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