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131. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/51

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/51
Title:
No. 44: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
Scope & Content:
Writes that he shares Lord Canning's anxiety about Lucknow. Hopes that the Loan in India is going well. People feel that India should be self-sufficient. Suggests that Lord Canning ask the Court to act as his Agent, to collect subscriptions to the Loan in England. The tide of opinion has begun t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Dec 1857
Extent:

3 items

132. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/52

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/52
Title:
No. 45: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
Scope & Content:
Congratulates the Governor General on the successes in India. Mr Russell of 'The Times' has left for India. Comments on rewards and pensions granted. A certain Mrs Johnstone Robertson, at one time attached to Queen Adelaide's Household, has offered for a consideration to give information about t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1857
Extent:

1 item

133. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/53

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/53
Title:
No. 46: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
Scope & Content:
Regrets the death of General Havelock. Hopes that Sir Colin Campbell has left a force to watch Lucknow. Discusses the problem of the King of Oudh's family in England. Has sent an officer to purchase horses in South America, and also in Egypt. Asks about the batta for the troops who served in Per...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jan 1858-9 Jan 1858
Extent:

1 item

134. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/54

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/54
Title:
No. 46a: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
Scope & Content:
Writing from Ashby St Leger, is glad to hear that one million in silver will suffice for India. The financial position has completely changed. He entirely agrees with all that Lord Canning as written about the rabid feelings of the English of Calcutta towards the whole native population. Is conf...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1858-18 Jan 1858
Extent:

1 item

135. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/55

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/55
Title:
No. 47: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
Scope & Content:
Expresses disappointment at the non-receipt of an official account of General Windham's defeat. Hopes the Commander in Chief [Sir Colin Campbell] will soon occupy Oudh from the North West while Jung Bahadoor advances from the South East. Refers to the question of Jung Bahadoor's loyalty. Asks ab...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jan 1858
Extent:

1 item

136. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/56

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/56
Title:
No. 48: Letter from Colonel William H. Sykes
Scope & Content:
Recommends Mr Ettrick W Creak, nephew of the late General Havelock. Includes visiting card of Mr Creak attached to envelope annotated with a note by Lord Canning, and letter from Mr Creak.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1858
Extent:

4 items

137. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/57

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/57
Title:
No. 49: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
Scope & Content:
States that the House of Commons have just passed the Votes of Thanks to the Governor General and others. A letter will shortly be sent, asking for recommendations for distinctions. The Governor General's explanation of the Martial Law and the Clemency Order are beginning to be appreciated. Asks...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Feb 1858-9 Feb 1858
Extent:

1 item

138. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/58

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/58
Title:
No. 50: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
Scope & Content:
Writes of the fall of Lord Palmerston's Government and the minority Government of Lord Derby. Congratulates Lord Canning on the good news from the North West and Gorruckpore, thanks to Jung Bahadoor. Lord Canning is now much better thought of in England. The Loan seems to be improving. Blames hi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1858
Extent:

1 item

139. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/59

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/59
Title:
No. 51: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
Scope & Content:
Passed on a message from Lord Ellenborough, reminding Lord Canning that he has no power to transport the King of Delhi to the Cape; he only has power to transport to certain Crown Colonies, of which the Cape is not one; therefore the King, landing at the Cape, would be a free man. In the Governo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Mar 1858
Extent:

1 item

140. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/60

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/60
Title:
No. 52: Letter from Colonel William H. Sykes
Scope & Content:
Writes of the futile attempts of a few interested parties in the House of Commons and in the Court to impugn the Governor General's policy, and to separate the Governor General's name from the Vote of Thanks; hopes the Governor General will not be influenced by such insignificant people to resig...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Mar 1858
Extent:

1 item