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371. Mss Eur F90/33, no.38

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Mss Eur F90/33, no.38
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Arrangements for enquiry into Bombay Bank failure and banking system generally; argues case for having Government Directors on Board of Banks holding Govt cash balances; difference of opinion regarding continuance of subsidiary treaty with Mysore on which Lawrence is opposed by Commissioner of My...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 May 1868
Extent:
1 item

372. Mss Eur F90/33, no.41

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Mss Eur F90/33, no.41
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Refers to Mansfield's correspondence with Duke of Cambridge [cf Northcote's letter of 30 April] on organisation of Indian Army; Lawrence supports present system and strongly opposes reversion to former system on financial and political as well as military grounds.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jun 1868
Extent:
1 item

373. Mss Eur F90/33, no.45

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Mss Eur F90/33, no.45
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Flooding in Lower Bengal including some areas which suffered in recent famine; is glad of Northcote's view on specific performance of contracts, but frustrated at failure to put such questions on sound basis – probably nothing effectual will be done until struggle over indigo causes an outbreak; ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jun 1868
Extent:
1 item

374. Mss Eur F90/33, no.51

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Mss Eur F90/33, no.51
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Opposes allowing claim to Govt paper [presumably paper currency] attached during mutiny; Lt-Governor of Punjab agrees with Lawrence on inexpediency of allowing any Englishman to explore route via Swat and Chitral into Central Asia; illness of Prince Frederick of Schleswig-Holstein; will do all h...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jul 1868
Extent:
1 item

375. Mss Eur F90/33, no.52

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Mss Eur F90/33, no.52
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Question whether British Minister in Persia should be under India Office or Foreign Office; either way an abler representative is needed; views on how relations with Persia, Muscat and Zanzibar should be handled; opposes providing Persia with ships though he would prefer that to allowing Persia t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jul 1868
Extent:
1 item

376. Mss Eur F90/33, no.54

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Mss Eur F90/33, no.54
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Mayo
Scope & Content:
Arrangements for handover; Lawrence is anxious not to be relieved before his five year term has fully expired on 12 January.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Aug 1868
Extent:
1 item

377. Mss Eur F90/33, no.56

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.56
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Majority of Council oppose proposal to average opium revenue but he and Temple favour it so Lawrence likely to refer matter to Northcote; is anxious Mayo should not take charge before Lawrence has served his full term; advisable to decide before Mayo's arrival whether he will go to Simla next hot...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Aug 1868
Extent:
1 item

378. Mss Eur F90/33, no.58

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Mss Eur F90/33, no.58
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Comments on candidates as possible companion for Duke of Edinburgh; Lawrence anxious to comply with request from Maharaja of Kashmir regarding selection of his successor, but Durand opposes it on what Lawrence regards as a pretext; divisions in Council on giving Indian Govt a voice in Indian pres...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Aug 1868
Extent:
1 item

379. Mss Eur F90/33, no.63

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.63
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Requirements for companion to Duke of Edinburgh - Col Blane suitable as assistant but not for first place; arrangements for tour suggested by Northcote are suitable; [refers to Northcote's letter of 1 August]; problem of finding employment for Speedy; problem of Alemayo's future employment – Indi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Sep 1868
Extent:
1 item

380. Mss Eur F90/33, no.67

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.67
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Installation of young Maharaja of Mysore; training of native Princes a difficult business; harvest prospects better. P.S. 19 September: resolutions regarding scholarships issued – they are confined to natives to encourage them to visit England to obtain a good education.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Sep 1868-19 Sep 1868
Extent:
1 item