Telegrams between Lord Lytton and Sir John Strachey regarding Lytton's resignation as Viceroy and Strachey's future (with envelope)
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Includes a copy of a telegram to the Secretary of State for India from the Viceroy, asking if a Home appointment could be found for Sir John Strachey before surrendering the Seals of Office
Decorated letters (with translations) to Lord Lytton from Meer Khudadad Khan, Khan of Kalat, and Raja Bikram Singh of Faridkot, expressing regret at Lytton leaving India
Letter No 412 of 1880 from the Government of India, Department of Finance and Commerce, Accounts and Finance, to the Marquis of Hartington, Secretary of State for India, presenting the Abstract Revised Estimates of the Revenue and Expenditure of British India in 1880-81
Letters to Lord Lytton from George Batten regarding Indian finances and public works expenditure
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Includes notes on India finances and public works by George Batten (in reply to Lord Hartington's "statement of some of the principal facts relating to those public works in India which have been undertaken either directly by the Government or under the guarantee of a minimum rate of interest by...