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Container Reference (shelfmark) Mss Eur F213/27

41. Mss Eur F213/27, p229

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Mss Eur F213/27, p229
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Refers to Dalhousie's letter of 6 October; is pleased at indiscretion and consequent incarceration of sirdars – 'my good friend Sir Henry Lawrence' should now be convinced moderation no use; Indian newspapers hard put to it to find anything to complain of; articles in English papers about Napier ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Nov 1849
Extent:
1 item

42. Mss Eur F213/27, p231

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Mss Eur F213/27, p231
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Has been engaged in 'fierce struggle' with Court on Delhi question – nineteen out of 23 Directors opposed Dalhousie's proposals but Hobhouse supported him, cancelling their despatch and writing a short instruction to him to do as he proposed on death of present King; Court sent strong remonstranc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1849
Extent:
1 item

43. Mss Eur F213/27, p233

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p233
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letters of 23 October and 7 November; thanks for sympathy on his loss; Dalhousie's measures regarding sirdars are all supported, as are those for safe keeping of Duleep Singh; Napier should have kept to himself apparent belief that there will be another Punjab insurrectio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Dec 1849
Extent:
1 item

44. Mss Eur F213/27, p237

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p237
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 22 November; Gough's letter on Punjab medal, having been entered on Court's consultations, was treated as official document; Welington and Russell advised Hobhouse to assent to Court's proposal to sanction bar for Chilianwala, but Hobhouse struck out reference t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jan 1850
Extent:
1 item

45. Mss Eur F213/27, p241

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p241
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 7 December; this mail takes Delhi Despatch which approves Dalhousie's views in teeth of great opposition, including Mountstuart Elphinstone, Sir G Clerk, and Professor Wilson; it would be helpful if Dalhousie can consult his Council and strengthen position by th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jan 1850
Extent:
1 item

46. Mss Eur F213/27, p246

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p246
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 22 December; would have given more (but not entire) credence to Napier's report on India but for Dalhousie's comments on it which he has shown to Lord John Russell and, on latter's advice, to Wellington particularly in view of probability that Napier had sent hi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1850
Extent:
1 item

47. Mss Eur F213/27, p249

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p249
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Regarding Delhi succession, has spoken two or three times to Russell who has spoken to Wellington; Russell asks him to inform Dalhousie he is confident latter will not put his proposal into practice on death of present King should it appear inexpedient; Wellington would have opposed proposal had ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1850
Extent:
1 item

48. Mss Eur F213/27, p257

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p257
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Gough has arrived in good humour; Edwardes, whom Hobhouse likes, has behaved on the whole with good sense; Wellington has been civil to him and was gratified with his report on Punjab – Gough also gives 'a very flourishing account of your conquest'; Queen anxious to hear that Koh-i-noor is on its...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 1850
Extent:
1 item

49. Mss Eur F213/27, p260

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p260
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letters of 5 and 31 January, and 1 and 9 February; fears Bengal Govt may have made too much of Sikkim affair in Dalhousie's absence; comments on Napier who 'is not like other men' – some of his orders and speeches 'make us at home stare not a little'; nothing now heard in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1850
Extent:
1 item

50. Mss Eur F213/27, p269

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p269
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Queen has agreed that Punjab medal can be worn in England; Bethune's 'Black Act' has been disallowed, and asked that the two other Acts be further considered before being passed.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1850
Extent:
1 item

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