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31. Mss Eur F90/26, no.28A

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26, no.28A
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
On Oudh, the more he looks at papers, the less grounds he sees for impugning Lawrence's actions, but discusses at length further points regarding Oudh tenancies; his objection to Davies's circular was that it seemed to invite claims, but he accepts that business must now proceed on present footin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Apr 1865
Extent:
1 item

32. Mss Eur F90/26, no.29

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26, no.29
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Has received letter from Beadon which confirms him in view that Dewangiri should not have been abandoned; thinks Lawrence has erred in removing Mr Buckle from all judicial employments.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Apr 1865
Extent:
1 item

33. Mss Eur F90/26, no.30

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26, no.30
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Regret at Indian budget so contrary to what he had been led to expect; applauds Lawrence for having taken the right line; Lawrence 'quite right not to hear of their transferring the burthen from the shoulders of the rich to those of the poor [i.e. by increasing salt tax]. I am ashamed of the self...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1865
Extent:
1 item

34. Mss Eur F90/26, no.31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26, no.31
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Agrees with nearly every word of Lawrence's minute on Income Tax; is opposed to borrowing for barracks unless there is additional taxation 'it is a great deal too bad of the Civilians, landholders and merchants forcing your hand on the Income Tax, and trying to shift the load on to the natives in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1865
Extent:
1 item

35. Mss Eur F90/26, no.32

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26, no.32
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Explains that while Massey would be a source of legal advice in Maine's absence, he is not to take charge of Legal Dept, and Lawrence will still need assistance of Whitley Stokes (Secretary to Legislative Council).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 May 1865
Extent:
1 item

36. Mss Eur F90/26, no.33

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26, no.33
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Relations between Norman and Durand seem to be composed; brief comments only on various matters; may need replacement for John A F Hawkins as Secretary to India Office Judicial Dept; need for improvement in land revenue; discontent among Bombay subalterns over dearness of provisions; suggests tax...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jun 1865
Extent:
1 item

37. Mss Eur F90/26, no.34

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26, no.34
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Emigration to Reunion; suggests increase of pension for Iqbal-ud-Daula, an ex-Prince of Oudh living in Persia who behaved well during Persian war.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jun 1865
Extent:
1 item

38. Mss Eur F90/26, no.35

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26, no.35
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Col Turner a possible candidate for Adjutant-General, but Col Longden preferable.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jun 1865
Extent:
1 item

39. Mss Eur F90/26, no.35A

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26, no.35A
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Makes various suggestions on Bhutan, but will support whatever Lawrence decides.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 1865
Extent:
1 item

40. Mss Eur F90/26, no.36

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26, no.36
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Is quite satisfied on Oudh; believes root of problem was Wingfield's expression of recording all as tenants at will; 'difficulty never arose in Bengal to any extent till the Englishman became the Landowner, but one of the future difficulties in India, is the natural disposition of an Englishman t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jun 1865
Extent:
1 item

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