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81. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/81

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/81
Title:
58. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
He will await Canning's summons to Calcutta, as his brother will probably be allowed to remain at Madras. Sends copies of a circular he has sent round to ascertain what military force is necessary for the Presidency. Asks Canning to direct the Residents or Political Agents of territories in the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Mar 1861
Extent:

5 items

82. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/82

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/82
Title:
59. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
Replies to papers he has been sent on the Legislative Council. There seems to be a dread of any change which would lessen the individual position of the Councillors. Several men allude to the advantages of 'natives' being on the Council, and hint at a course which would result eventually in the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Apr 1861
Extent:

1 item

83. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/83

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/83
Title:
60. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
Denison sends a copy of his memorandum on the organisation of the native Army [marked in margin Miscellaneous Book Number 300], and a copy of his last letter to Sir Charles Wood. Also returns some of Canning's office books about Jacob, which he brought away by mistake [not enclosed]. The first p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 May 1861
Extent:

2 items

84. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/84

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/84
Title:
61. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
Does not think North Canara should be transferred to Bombay, as Bombay would not be likely to improve the port of Shedasheoghur as this would damage Bombay trade. Denison has no faith in the Cotton Supply Association. Thinks that Shedasheoghur will never make a good harbour.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 May 1861
Extent:

1 item

85. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/85

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/85
Title:
62. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
He thinks that the Military Commission have too much power. His Military Auditor General is setting himself up as one of the authorities of the state. Will shortly send a Minute on the Board of Works. He considers their bad working due to the Commission who made no distinction between Public wor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1861
Extent:

1 item

86. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/86

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/86
Title:
63. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
Reports that Bruce has left for the China steamer. Brigadier Brown is to accompany Temple as coadjutor. Temple expects opposition from Davidson over the Hyderabad Contingent, Denison has urged him in such a case to refer at once to Calcutta. Denison is hampered by the Calcutta officials, who are...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jun 1861
Extent:

1 item

87. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/87

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/87
Title:
64. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
Sends at the request of Dr Sanderson a statement of the services of Sanderson's son, who is anxious for staff employment. Enclosed: statement of the services of Lieutenant H B Sanderson, 25th Bombay Native Infantry.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jun 1861
Extent:

2 items

88. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/88

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/88
Title:
65. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
Sends papers in reply to Canning's letter on the Godavery. Denison intends to complete the rail route for the cotton, and if Canning insists on the continuance of work on the canal and lock it will be impossible to complete the cotton route in time for the June 1862 cotton crop. Comments on the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jul 1861
Extent:

1 item

89. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/89

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/89
Title:
66. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
Sends papers about the military force required [not enclosed]. He is sorry to find that Temple is in favour of maintaining the Hyderabad Contingent, instead of replacing it with Madras Native Infantry. Sir Charles Wood has written of the possible objections of the Nizam to the Godavery works. Ur...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Sep 1861-21 Sep 1861
Extent:

1 item

90. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/90

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/90
Title:
67. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
Will send a statement of his opinion of Sheodasheoghur and the work to be done there, which should be completed in time for the shipment of the cotton crop. He cannot see the least reason why the district should be transferred to Bombay. It will never be a very busy harbour, being shut in by Goa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Oct 1861
Extent:

2 items

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