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281. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/61

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/61
Title:
105. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Is very glad that [Barnes] Peacock has accepted the post, and that Canning approves. Has offered the Provisional Membership to Sir Robert Hamilton, but does not think he will accept. He does not wish to appoint Beadon, he hardly knows Harington, and Frere seems far better than either. Is willing...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1859
Extent:
1 item

282. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/62

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/62
Title:
106. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Has thought it best to go on with the Loan Bill and it is now law. All are prepared to support the Indian Government. When the new Parliament meets, fuller discussions will probably take place on Indian finance. Government intends to send out a financier to supply Peacock's place, Stanley will a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Apr 1859
Extent:
1 item

283. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/63

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/63
Title:
107. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Lord Stanley is glad to able to announce that the six Batteries of Royal Artillery are not to be sent out at all. Private.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Apr 1859
Extent:
1 item

284. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/64

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/64
Title:
108. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Remarks that the Dissolution will give him a chance to clear off arrears of business. Lawrence has come to England, and has taken his seat in Council. There is a party which has taken up his cause, not because he helped to save India but because he wants the Bible introduced into Government scho...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Apr 1859
Extent:
1 item

285. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/65

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/65
Title:
109. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Agrees that the arrangements to fill the place of the Legislative Member of Council are not entirely satisfactory. It might be necessary to unite the office with that of Advocate Council, but it does not seem that the duties would go well together. Will bow to Canning's opinion that a lawyer is ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Apr 1859
Extent:
1 item

286. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/66

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/66
Title:
110. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Has received Canning's financial letter of 16 Mar. The loan of £7,000,000 is being raised, and more will be asked for in Jun or July. There is no- outcry in England against the new tariff, though some complain of the suddenness with which it was introduced. On present information Stanley does no...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Apr 1859
Extent:
1 item

287. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/67

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/67
Title:
111. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Has been occupied with election business. Canning's explanation in the case of Mr Harris the chaplain is quite satisfactory. Stanley has asked the Chancellor to reward the other three chaplains in England if possible. Stanley agrees with Canning's principles for compensation claims, that general...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1859
Extent:
1 item

288. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/68

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/68
Title:
112. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Mentions a plan of Sir John Lawrence for holding Delhi with a small European force. He has no knowledge of the location of troops at or near Delhi. Lawrence is anxious for the Afghans to be given the Peshawur valley, which would save the Government half a million, Stanley believes Canning declin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1859
Extent:
1 item

289. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/69

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/69
Title:
113. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Writes that he refused to present a member of the Uncovenanted Service at Court until he had produced evidence that his conduct and character was satisfactory to the Government of India, and that he had held a gentleman's post. He feels this may be a useful precedent. Private.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 May 1859
Extent:
1 item

290. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/70

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/70
Title:
114. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Has read the papers about the attack on Colonel Davidson, and agrees with Canning's praise of him. Has told General Peel that there may be a delay in sending back one regiment
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 May 1859
Extent:
1 item