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61. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/21

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/21
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Encloses three papers [not present] showing evidence of returning normality; gives statistics of showing relatively high proportion of revenue collected in N W Provinces for 1857/58; best results come from districts where fighting was heaviest partly because in areas where rebels were left undist...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1858
Extent:
1 item

62. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/23

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/23
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Arrangements for issuing Proclamation not yet decided; rumours at Patna that Govt intends to take opportunity of constitutional change to repudiate Permanent Settlement and Company debt.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item

63. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/30

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/30
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Describes reading of Proclamation at Allahabad; survey of recent and future military operations; Tantia Topi; slight reverse suffered by Lord Mark Kerr in Gorakhpur.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Nov 1858
Extent:
1 item

64. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/34

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/34
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Discusses claim from European troops of Company's Army that they cannot be transferred without consent to Queen's service and asking for discharge or re-enlistment with bounty; danger of giving rise to suspicion amongst Sikhs of misunderstanding between British authorities and European troops; En...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Nov 1858
Extent:
1 item

65. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/1
Title:
Letter from Canning to Ellenborough
Scope & Content:
Gives general survey of situation, main points are: Campbell's wish to spend time cleaning up in Oudh opposed by Canning who thinks it more important to restore authority in Rohilkhand, in particular to support Hindus and Rampur who have remained loyal before their loyalty gives way under rebel p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Apr 1858
Extent:
1 item

66. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/2
Title:
Letter from Canning to Ellenborough
Scope & Content:
Mail has not yet brought any official communication on change of Government, but Ellenborough has right to know how Canning views his own position – he does not intend to resign unless he receives direct intimation from HMG that they wish him to do so.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Apr 1858
Extent:
1 item

67. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/7
Title:
Letter from Canning to Ellenborough
Scope & Content:
Reports reverse sustained by General (Sir) R Walpole's column on way to Rohilkhand may have bad effect for a time on zamindars of Oudh who around Lucknow had been cooperating; troop movements into Rohilkhand and elsewhere.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Apr 1858
Extent:
1 item

68. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/8
Title:
Letter from Canning to Ellenborough
Scope & Content:
Progress reported by (Sir) R Montgomery (Chief Commissioner of Oudh from April 1858) in bringing in taluqdars of Oudh; progress and reverses in mopping up mutineers in various areas; defeat inflicted by Kuer Singh in Bihar – unlikely to have serious consequences 'but it is humiliating as happenin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 May 1858
Extent:
1 item

69. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/9
Title:
Letter from Canning to Ellenborough
Scope & Content:
Brief survey of military situation; regrets that no rebel leader of note has been captured, and only Kuer Singh killed; anxiety concerning temper of sepoy regiments at Barrackpore, and question of granting leave or discharge to some of them; with rains imminent Canning believes this can now be sa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 May 1858
Extent:
1 item

70. Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/13

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 474/13
Title:
Letter from Canning to Stanley
Scope & Content:
Thanks for Derby's answer to Breadalbane's question in Lords regarding Canning's interference with military operations – reports from Times correspondent (Russell) probably based on camp gossip; defends policy of operating first against Lucknow against Ellenborough's criticism, noting success of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jul 1858
Extent:
1 item