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121. Mss Eur F90/26, no.57A

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26, no.57A
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Is sending report of Commission on position of Indian Army Officers following vote in House of Commons [cf. Wood's letter of 16 May], and Lt-Gen Sir R Vivian (member, Council of India) is sending memorandum pointing out difficulties; asks for Lawrence's views.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Dec 1865
Extent:
1 item

122. Mss Eur F90/26, no.58

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26, no.58
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Gives brief answers to points in Lawrence's letters since 5 October: Ref. 5 Oct: hears landowners have appealed against decision in rent case so legislation must wait; Bhutan; despatch sent on barracks; agrees to bring away British regiment; period of service of Legislative Council members; Myso...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Dec 1865
Extent:
1 item

123. Mss Eur F90/26, no.59

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26, no.59
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Will borrow what he can for irrigation, but at present loans can be raised in London only at very high interest; railway and irrigation companies may have to be rescued; if Lawrence can borrow in India, he may do so; Persian part of telegraph to be managed from home; Indian telegraphs reported to...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Dec 1865
Extent:
1 item

124. Mss Eur F90/27

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/27
Title:
Scope & Content:
Letters from the Secretary of State, Sir Charles Wood, Earl de Grey and Lord Cranborne
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
Unspecified

125. Mss Eur F90/27, no.1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/27, no.1
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Has not fully digested Muir's paper [cf. Lawrence's letter to Wood of 1 August 1866], but conclusion seems to be that, as in all 'uncivilized' countries, customary rights of occupation existed and in almost all cases it suited both parties to adhere to them, 'and so it will be till a competition ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1866
Extent:
1 item

126. Mss Eur F90/27, no.2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/27, no.2
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Marked Confidential; rumour that Lawrence invited only Christian native gentlemen to balls at Government House – Wood asks for information to rebut story should it be raised in Commons.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jan 1866
Extent:
1 item

127. Mss Eur F90/27, no.3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/27, no.3
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Lawrence's letter of 6 December; willing to borrow for well considered public works, but Indian Govt must produce better proof of estimates; is averse to sanctioning troop of horse for Aden; on Bhutan, is becoming disillusioned with military people in India; is fit again, but arrears...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jan 1866
Extent:
1 item

128. 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

129. 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

130. Mss Eur F90/27, no.6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/27, no.6
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Has little to say and not much time, so will write by Bombay mail.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jan 1866
Extent:
1 item