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78381. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/48

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/48
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Lawrence's explanation regarding publication of papers on connection of government with Christianity [cf. Stanley to Canning 26 October and 21 January(1), Canning to Stanley 17 December]; Sir R Hamilton Agent to the Governor-General in Central India) thinks Holkar should be rewarded; is thinking ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1859
Extent:
1 item

78382. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/49

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/49
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Suggests transfer of administration of Mysore to Madras.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1859
Extent:
1 item

78383. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/50

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/50
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Pressure in England for Indian Government to make land available for settlement – facilitating acquisition of land by Europeans would greatly improve position of Indian administration in public opinion at home; therefore hopes action will be taken on his despatch of 22 December on this subject; s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1859
Extent:
1 item

78384. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/51

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/51
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Encloses newscutting suggesting that delays caused by practice of each member of Governor-General's Council minuting on all matters, regardless of departmental responsibility, could be obviated by converting Council into Cabinet; many informed judges share this view; fears newly established India...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1859
Extent:
1 item

78385. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/52

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/52
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Enquires position regarding Dhar on which he has been questioned [cf Canning's letter of 28 August]; Finance Committee of his Council is examining options for new taxation – all that can be done from India Office is to assist Canning by investigating arguments and facts; nothing has been said at ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Feb 1859
Extent:
1 item

78386. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/53

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/53
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Canning's letters of 29 January; comments on Canning's proposed appointments; Durand's presence in England as member of his Council will be very important during inevitable conflict between English and Indian military authorities on army reconstruction; wants time to consider whether...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 1859
Extent:
1 item

78387. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/54

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/54
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Suggests William Tayler (late Commissioner of Patna) has been punished too severely for his shortcomings in that post during mutiny.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Mar 1859
Extent:
1 item

78388. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/55

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/55
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Refers to Canning's financial despatch of 5 February and letter of 8 February; may be unable to send more than £3 million of bullion; loan bill due for third reading and cannot be altered to authorise £9 rather than £7 million; Canning's increase in customs duties will be supported by Home Govt; ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1859
Extent:
1 item

78389. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/56

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/56
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Refers to Canning's financial letter of 16 February and his own official despatch of 16 March, and briefly indicates action being taken to meet Canning's requirements; Parliament will not like increasing India loan but Cabinet feel priority is to restore confidence in financial position of Indian...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1859
Extent:
1 item

78390. Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/57

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 477/57
Title:
Letter from Stanley to Canning
Scope & Content:
Suggests in addition to reducing native troops that naval brigade could be disbanded… [remainder of letter missing from photocopy].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Mar 1859
Extent:
1 item

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