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51. Mss Eur F90/32B, no.51

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Mss Eur F90/32B, no.51
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges kind expressions regarding Orissa famine in Northcote's letter of 3 August; his own delay in acting due to erroneous belief that food could easily be imported by sea; on difficult question of administrative reform, considers Government of India, in particular Governor-General, has be...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Sep 1867
Extent:
1 item

52. Mss Eur F90/32B, no.52

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Mss Eur F90/32B, no.52
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Refers to Northcote's letters of 17 and 19 August; barracks for British troops; inexpedient to publish Queen's views on barbarity of burning villages – explains why such punishments are occasionally necessary.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1867
Extent:
1 item

53. Mss Eur F90/32B, no.54

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Mss Eur F90/32B, no.54
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Agrees with enclosed memorandum by Maine [not present] on reform of Govt of India; views on where power of appointment to Council of India, Governor-General's Council, and Presidency Governors' Councils should lie; need for official Govt newspaper; regarding appointment of barrister Advocate Gene...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Sep 1867
Extent:
1 item

54. Mss Eur F90/32B, no.55

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Mss Eur F90/32B, no.55
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Massey intends to resign after next budget; Lawrence believes main requirement in Finance Member is understanding of India and Indian administration; sending financier from home meets views of English merchants; from India, John Strachey, Richard Strachey, Sir R Temple or George Campbell all equa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Sep 1867
Extent:
1 item

55. Mss Eur F90/32B, no.56

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Mss Eur F90/32B, no.56
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Refers to Northcote's letter of 3 September; transport the main problem in organising Abyssinia expedition; some difficulty and soreness caused by allowing Govt of India no control over preparations for expedition; glad at Northcote's decision on Godavari question; defends certain examples of cen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Oct 1867
Extent:
1 item

56. Mss Eur F90/32B, no.57

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Mss Eur F90/32B, no.57
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Encloses minutes by himself and others on Central Asian politics [not present].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Oct 1867
Extent:
1 item

57. Mss Eur F90/32B, no.58

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Mss Eur F90/32B, no.58
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Situation in Afghanistan; hopes Northcote will allow papers on this subject and on occupation of Quetta to be printed to counteract press agitation for movement; hopes Northcote will not reach decision on decentralisation before receiving all papers being prepared in India; minor mutiny among tro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Oct 1867
Extent:
1 item

58. Mss Eur F90/32B, no.59

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Mss Eur F90/32B, no.59
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
[Refers to Northcote's letter of 12/17 September 1867]; Dwarkanath Mitter's appointment; agrees correspondence on Abyssinia expedition should be direct with Bombay Governor; hopes Govt of India will be given chance to have their say on reform of Bengal administration, and on Indian finance and pu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Oct 1867
Extent:
1 item

59. Mss Eur F90/32B, no.60

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/32B, no.60
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Encloses memorandum by Strachey [not present] on proposed railway from Peshawar to Lahore and then to Kotri [? on the Indus] thus connecting Peshawar with the sea; if Northcote considers this line is necessary to pacify agitation which might lead to 'some foolish movement forward', Lawrence will ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Oct 1867
Extent:
1 item

60. Mss Eur F90/32B, no.61

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/32B, no.61
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Floods in Nadia District, Bengal – everything necessary will be done to put mayyers straight.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Oct 1867
Extent:
1 item

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