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Container Reference (shelfmark) Mss Eur F213/28

1. Mss Eur F213/28, p3

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Mss Eur F213/28, p3
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 23 December; Napier's extravagant behaviour, in particular his lecture to Indian Army on parting; Russell pleased when told of Dalhousie's reference to his 'pitching into the Pope'. PS, p6 Sorry to find Indian finances likely to be in deficit by 72 lakhs, lar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1851
Extent:
1 item

2. Mss Eur F213/28, p7

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Mss Eur F213/28, p7
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Russell's ministry resigned on 20 February; Dalhousie should let Hobhouse know if in future he wants Hobhouse to say anything in Parliament regarding Indian transactions while Hobhouse was in office.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Feb 1851
Extent:
1 item

3. Mss Eur F213/28, p8

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Mss Eur F213/28, p8
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse (now Baron Broughton) to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Russell's ministry back in office, but Hobhouse does not feel justified in writing on official matters until it has been shown that it is likely to last; Wellington is quite alive to impropriety of Napier's proceedings; acknowledges receipt of Dalhousie's letter of 23 January.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 1851
Extent:
1 item

4. Mss Eur F213/28, p11

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Mss Eur F213/28, p11
Title:
Letter from Broughton to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 5 February; strongly criticises Napier's behaviour; latter has seen Wellington but not been near Broughton nor left his card with Chairman; controversy with Ellenborough over manner of disposal of jewels, and other Punjab property taken from Lahore treasury; Ell...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Mar 1851
Extent:
1 item

5. Mss Eur F213/28, p14

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Mss Eur F213/28, p14
Title:
Letter from Broughton to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 19 February; nonsense talked by Bright and Thomas Anstey in recent Commons debate [calling for commission of enquiry into condition of India]; approves Dalhousie's action in promoting navigation of Punjab rivers; will not sanction any increase in Indian Navy; Na...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Apr 1851
Extent:
1 item

6. Mss Eur F213/28, p18

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Mss Eur F213/28, p18
Title:
Letter from Broughton to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letters of 26 February and 5 March; agrees with Dalhousie's views on minuting, and if he remains in office will instruct Govt of Bombay to adopt it and will impose some further reforms on their mode of doing business; agrees with Dalhousie's intention to refuse to act as ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Apr 1851
Extent:
1 item

7. Mss Eur F213/28, p23

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Mss Eur F213/28, p23
Title:
Letter from Broughton to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Refers to Dalhousie's letter of 22 March; Punjab booty question discussed by lawyers and opinion reached approves Dalhousie's proceedings – uncertain whether Ellenborough will accept their conclusion; koh-i-noor now on display at Great Exhibition; uncertain whether Napier will go public; Presiden...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 May 1851
Extent:
1 item

8. Mss Eur F213/28, p32

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Mss Eur F213/28, p32
Title:
Letter from Broughton to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 5 April; comments on British domestic politics; Ellenborough has given notice of motion on Punjab booty; Govt has decided against using troops from India in Kaffir war in South Africa; Indian Marriage Bill; Lahore jewels prodigiously admired in Great Exhibition.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 May 1851
Extent:
1 item

9. Mss Eur F213/28, p34

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Mss Eur F213/28, p34
Title:
Letter from Broughton to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
[Refers to Dalhousie's letter of 18 April 1851]; Ellenborough achieved nothing by his motion on Punjab booty, but his intervention on Indian Marriage Bill more successful; has refused Napier's request for copy of Dalhousie's last minute on him, but if he gets motion made in Parliament he shall h...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jun 1851
Extent:
1 item

10. Mss Eur F213/28, p40

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/28, p40
Title:
Letter from Broughton to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Ellenborough's motion on Jotee Persaud case; thinks he has enough material to satisfy fair men 'of which, of course, their Lordships' House is mainly composed'; Napier; Gough has been addressed by Generals Gilbert and Thackwell regarding Punjab booty – Broughton advised him to put document in the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jun 1851
Extent:
1 item

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