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441. Mss Eur F90/28, no.55

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/28, no.55
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
His draft on Bengal defeated in Council by 8 to 7; Northcote refrained from using casting vote to reverse this result since Lawrence's opinion also adverse; will submit fresh draft inviting Govt of India to express opinion; is convinced that eventually Supreme Govt must be separated from responsi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Dec 1867
Extent:
1 item

442. Mss Eur F90/27, no.5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/27, no.5
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Duc d'Alencon (cousin of Queen) and Prince de Conde are to visit India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1866
Extent:
1 item

443. Mss Eur F90/27, no.20

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/27, no.20
Title:
Letter from De Grey to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Lawrence's letters of 20 and 22 March; too late to cancel Jodhpur's Star of India; agrees with Lawrence on non-interference in Afghanistan; is still considering other matters; political crisis at home threatened to terminate his tenure as Secretary of State but is over for the moment.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1866
Extent:
1 item

444. Mss Eur F90/27, no.34

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/27, no.34
Title:
Letter from Cranborne to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Azim Jah, and need to settle case quickly as there are always people in England who will use such a matter to give Indian administration a bad name; comments on famine in Orissa and lower Bengal and degree of blame attributable to Sir Cecil Beadon (Lt-Governor of Bengal) or local officers; latter...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Sep 1866
Extent:
1 item

445. Mss Eur F90/27, no.39

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/27, no.39
Title:
Letter from Cranborne to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Gives his views on Lawrence's letter of 16 September on Indian finance; possibility of reducing military expenditure must be decided by Lawrence; Cranborne cannot now attempt general reversal of policy to spend huge sums on barracks; too many useless roads being built; agrees with Lawrence's opin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Nov 1866
Extent:
1 item

446. Mss Eur F90/27, no.47

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/27, no.47
Title:
Letter from Cranborne to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
[Refers to his letter of 3 December (2)]; pay of British soldier may be increased very soon; other factors may lead to further increases of which India must pay her share; implication is that India must find more money (perhaps through increased productivity produced by irrigation and railways) o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Dec 1866
Extent:
1 item

447. Mss Eur F90/29, no.43

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/29, no.43
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Mayo's wish to visit Bombay en route to Calcutta; views on Mysore policy, Nizam's claims regarding Mysore, allowance to be paid young Maharaja while a minor, and salary to be paid Col Haines; has refused Taylor's request for honour; award of KCSIs and CSIs; Pasha of Egypt to have GCSI.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Aug 1868
Extent:
1 item

448. Mss Eur F90/29, no.48

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/29, no.48
Title:
Letter from Northcote to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Wish of Mr Stanley, eldest son of Lord Stanley of Alderley, to explore route from Bengal to western China via Assam; rumour that Maharaja Scindia of Gwalior dislikes Col Daly.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Oct 1868
Extent:
1 item

449. Mss Eur F90/31, no.12

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/31, no.12
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to de Grey
Scope & Content:
Willing to correspond with de Grey in same frank way as with Wood; lost guns have been recovered from Bhutan; summarises Bhutan situation; 'the general state of affairs in India is certainly very satisfactory'; financial situation is only cause for anxiety; need to spend more on development – suc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Mar 1866
Extent:
1 item

450. Mss Eur F90/31, no.13

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/31, no.13
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to de Grey
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges de Grey's letter of 19 February; advises against giving Maharaja of Jodhpur Star of India if it is not to become meaningless; has acquiesced in budget decision to impose no new taxation; railways unable to cope with volume of freight; convulsion as Muscat and fear of increased Wahabi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Mar 1866
Extent:
1 item

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