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Archive Reference (shelfmark) Mss Eur F213

41. Mss Eur F213/23, p13

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/23, p13
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Annoyance caused Sir H Maddock by fact that on expiration of his 5 year term as Member of Council, his membership can be extended only on temporary basis pending receipt of orders from Court (of Directors); Turton case – Dalhousie will take criminal proceedings if investigation of his accounts s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1848-22 Mar 1848
Extent:
1 item

42. Mss Eur F213/23, p17

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/23, p17
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Recent complimentary mission received from Maharaja of Nepal; affairs of present and late ex-Raja of Satara; should Raja die 'clearly the Raj should be resumed by the British Government. The policy which commended its foundation as a Mahratta state has no longer an existence, and no good purpose ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1848
Extent:
1 item

43. Mss Eur F213/23, p29

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/23, p29
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Refers to Hobhouse's letter of 4 March; clarifies why Currie rather than John Lawrence sent to Lahore in Henry Lawrence's absence; all quiet there and elsewhere; Hyderabad affairs; Satara: - ex-Raja's affairs, death of Raja and his adoption of boy 'of his own blood', and Dalhousie's intention to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Apr 1848
Extent:
1 item

44. Mss Eur F213/23, p34

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/23, p34
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Thanks for honour awarded to him, and for way in which he has been treated by Hobhouse and Russell – intends to render good service in return.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Apr 1848
Extent:
1 item

45. Mss Eur F213/23, p35

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/23, p35
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Attack on two British officers at Multan on 19 April following installation of new Diwan; Currie does not think outgoing Diwan, Mulraj, instigated it; Currie has moved substantial body of Sikh troops towards Multan; Dalhousie does not anticipate anything serious but will instruct Currie to exact ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 May 1848
Extent:
1 item

46. Mss Eur F213/23, p41

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/23, p41
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Report just received indicates outrage at Multan much more serious than first thought; Currie's troop dispositions; hopes knowledge of them alone will be enough to restore situation; Dalhousie has no inclination to make this incident an excuse to pick quarrel with the State but will not shrink fr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1848
Extent:
1 item

47. Mss Eur F213/23, p44

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/23, p44
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Encloses long statement by servant of one of murdered British officers of events at Multan; Durbar troops [i.e. Sikh Government troops] protecting them went over to rebels; incoming Diwan, Sirdar Khan Singh, made terms for himself; in view of these facts, the probability of other Durbar troops de...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 May 1848
Extent:
1 item

48. Mss Eur F213/23, p56

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/23, p56
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Despatch being sent to Secret Committee detailing previous transactions with Mulraj and narrating events up to present; discusses situation in Punjab; whether or not Mulraj's treason was premeditated, it has now been committed; Khalsa troops are now flocking to his standard; Currie's actions rega...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 May 1848
Extent:
1 item

49. Mss Eur F213/23, p87

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/23, p87
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Punjab situation: Mulraj sending agents everywhere to raise troops; appeal being made to Sikh religion; he probably has 10,000 troops rather than 50,000 reported in newspapers; Sikh Durbar troops entirely unreliable and may join Mulraj; Lt (later Sir Herbert) Edwardes (Assistant Political Agent ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jun 1848-3 Jun 1848
Extent:
1 item

50. Mss Eur F213/23, p108

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/23, p108
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Currie's failure to occupy Fort of Govindghur; offer of assistance from Nepal which will 'of course' be declined; no sign of disturbance outside Punjab; Ghulab Singh betrays no bad spirit; rumours of rising by Khalsa troops; Edwardes and Cortlandt have joined forces and face Mulraj's troops on op...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jun 1848
Extent:
1 item