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241. Mss Eur F90/26, no.31

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Mss Eur F90/26, no.31
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Agrees with nearly every word of Lawrence's minute on Income Tax; is opposed to borrowing for barracks unless there is additional taxation 'it is a great deal too bad of the Civilians, landholders and merchants forcing your hand on the Income Tax, and trying to shift the load on to the natives in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1865
Extent:
1 item

242. Mss Eur F90/26, no.32

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Mss Eur F90/26, no.32
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Explains that while Massey would be a source of legal advice in Maine's absence, he is not to take charge of Legal Dept, and Lawrence will still need assistance of Whitley Stokes (Secretary to Legislative Council).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 May 1865
Extent:
1 item

243. Mss Eur F90/26, no.39

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Mss Eur F90/26, no.39
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Question of exchange of Queen's officer into Staff Corps; appointment of Adjutant-General.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jun 1865
Extent:
1 item

244. Mss Eur F90/26, no.44

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26, no.44
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Lawrence's letters of 8, 11 and 15 June; comments very briefly on decision not to reoccupy Dewangiri, Buckle's case, Col Campbell's case, Peacock's decision on rent case, Oudh tenancies.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Aug 1865
Extent:
1 item

245. Mss Eur F90/26, no.46

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26, no.46
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Lawrence's letters of 11, 15 and 16 July; policy in Central Asia – key point is to keep on good terms with Afghans – 'nobody can come through that country if they are opposed by the population of it, backed by us'; glad of judgement in rent case which places Govt in strong position i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1865
Extent:
1 item

246. Mss Eur F90/26, no.50

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26, no.50
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Lawrence's letters of 25 and 27 July and 1 August; on Mysore, effect of Raja's adoption of heir should be disallowed except as to private property; enquires regarding precedents of paramount power disallowing adoption; appointment of Adjutant-General; route into Bhutan; will have to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Sep 1865
Extent:
1 item

247. Mss Eur F90/26, no.53

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26, no.53
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Lawrence's letters of 29 and 31 August and 1 September; agreeable to find so little happening in India that there is not much to write about; will give Aitchison his money; artillery reductions; thinks Madras Army may be less suited to irregular system of officering than Bengal or Bo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Oct 1865
Extent:
1 item

248. 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

249. 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

250. Mss Eur F90/30, no.4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/30, no.4
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Wood's letters of 25 and 26 November; pay of Adjutant-General; opposes making C-in-C a War Minister; difficulty in making progress on complicated matters particularly rent question; difficulty of finding successor to Trevelyan with equal knowledge of Indian and English Finance - sugg...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jan 1865
Extent:
1 item