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11. Mss Eur F90/30, no.11

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Mss Eur F90/30, no.11
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Refers to Wood's letter of 10 December (2); problem of surplus artillery officers; reports two reverses and some casualties in Bhutan campaign; increased expenditure resulting from increased consumption of beer by soldiers.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Feb 1865
Extent:
1 item

12. Mss Eur F90/30, no.12

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/30, no.12
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Refers to Wood's letter of 7 December; discusses contract and rent question; believes abolition of Grand Jury will pass easily, Napier and Grey having moderated their opposition; Bank question is settled, Lawrence having supported (despite his reservations) Trevelyan's views; casualty rates by de...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Feb 1865
Extent:
1 item

13. Mss Eur F90/30, no.13

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/30, no.13
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Wood's letters of 18 January; opposes Mr Ellis's candidacy for Archdeaconry; describes further setbacks in campaign and criticises carelessness of officers; reinforcements being sent; his reasons for not sending more British troops, and disagreement with Rose and Napier thereon; Lawr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Feb 1865
Extent:
1 item

14. Mss Eur F90/30, no.13A

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/30, no.13A
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Refers to Wood's letter of 18 January (2) on the Oudh question; elucidates at length his understanding of Canning's policy which, in Lawrence's view, included some protection for rights inferior to those of the taluqdars; denies that taluqdars really fear that Canning's policy will be upset – in ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Feb 1865
Extent:
1 item

15. Mss Eur F90/30, no.14

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/30, no.14
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Reports on situation in Assam [i.e. Bhutan campaign] visits of Duke of Brabant and Archbishop Von Heule.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Feb 1865
Extent:
1 item

16. Mss Eur F90/30, no.15

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/30, no.15
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Situation in Assam; discusses at length questions of re-taking and holding Dewangiri [lost in the setback earlier reported], and differences of opinion with Rose, Napier, and other Council members on this subject; Lawrence has acquiesced in re-taking it, but opposes its occupation, for various re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Mar 1865
Extent:
1 item

17. Mss Eur F90/30, no.16

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/30, no.16
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Wood's letters of 25 and 26 January; Lawrence's letter of 26 January will have given Wood his side of Oudh taluqdari question; denies he has ever been opposed to taluqdari tenure – 'what I am for is justice and fair dealing to all parties, to high and low, rich and poor'; further def...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Mar 1865
Extent:
1 item

18. Mss Eur F90/30, no.17

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/30, no.17
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Marvels at speed of telegraphic communication; considers Govt financial support for Mutlah scheme unnecessary at present; financial position for current year has improved, but inflation and increased expenditure make long term position gloomy; discusses Assam situation, and possible future line o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Mar 1865
Extent:
1 item

19. Mss Eur F90/30, no.18

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/30, no.18
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Encloses letters which support his view that Dewangiri should not be held during rains; Lawrence believes it would be best to postpone attack to next cold weather, and is doubtful about its permanently in view of the resources in men and money it would require.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 1865
Extent:
1 item

20. Mss Eur F90/30, no.19

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/30, no.19
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Wood
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Wood's letter of 3 February; again defends his policy on Oudh tenures; criticises Wingfield's actions; believes Canning would have modified his orders if their effect in injuring some parties had been brought to his attention; had it been brought to his attention; defends his mode of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Mar 1865
Extent:
1 item

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