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421. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/89

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/89
Title:
66. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
Sends papers about the military force required [not enclosed]. He is sorry to find that Temple is in favour of maintaining the Hyderabad Contingent, instead of replacing it with Madras Native Infantry. Sir Charles Wood has written of the possible objections of the Nizam to the Godavery works. Ur...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Sep 1861-21 Sep 1861
Extent:

1 item

422. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/90

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/90
Title:
67. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
Will send a statement of his opinion of Sheodasheoghur and the work to be done there, which should be completed in time for the shipment of the cotton crop. He cannot see the least reason why the district should be transferred to Bombay. It will never be a very busy harbour, being shut in by Goa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Oct 1861
Extent:

2 items

423. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/91

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/91
Title:
68. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
Has received Canning's telegram and sent Mr Rundall to meet the Governor General at Coconada. He would have like to have met the Governor General himself but is expecting his wife to arrive. Suggests alterations to some of the details of the Godavery scheme. To get sufficient water for the river...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1861
Extent:

1 item

424. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/92

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/92
Title:
69. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
Forwards two letters from Dr Joseph Hooker about his botanical work, he has also heard from Sir William Hooker on the same subject. Supports Hooker's proposals. Hooker only asks for £300 a year whilst he is working on the books. The Australian colonies have combined for the publication of an Aus...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Nov 1861
Extent:

3 items

425. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/93

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/93
Title:
70. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
Anderson has been to see Denison, and they have discussed cinchona at length. Anderson has told Denison much that he did not know about the trees and the manufacture of quinine, which should be done on the spot. After another talk with Anderson he should know approximately how many acres of cinc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Dec 1861
Extent:

1 item

426. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/94

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/94
Title:
71. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
Has discussed the projected cinchona plantation with Anderson, who thinks Darjeeling more suitable than the Neilgherries. Denison thinks the Neilgherries experiment worth trying. Believes Canning has misunderstood his remarks about the Nizam, he is aware that the Nizam is theoretically an indepe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1862
Extent:

1 item

427. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/14

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/14
Title:
Letters from the Governor of Bombay
Scope & Content:
Correspondence from Lord Elphinstone, primarily relating to the Persian Expedition. Letters numbered 1-48 with index and detailed summaries. Letter no. 26a appears in the index as no.27. There is no letter 30, the number was not used and is described in the index as 'wanting'. Correspondence fro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Feb 1856-25 Dec 1856
Extent:
1 volume (50 items + enclosures)

428. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/14/1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/14/1
Title:
1. Letter from Lord Elphinstone
Scope & Content:
Writes that since he wrote to Canning on 11 Feb he has seen 2 letters from Mr Erskine about Normal Schools which he would have probably seen before, if the Secretaries had not been trying to save Elphinstone trouble while Canning was with him. Sends copies of the letters, and a letter from Bisho...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Feb 1856
Extent:
4 items

429. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/14/2

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/14/2
Title:
1a. Letter from Lord Elphinstone
Scope & Content:
Writes in favour of Lieutenant Johnson, 6th Bombay Native Infantry, who has been appointed to the Oudh Irregular Force. Sends recommendations for Lieutenant Johnson which he receive from Lady Craven, Lord Clarendon and Lord Panmure. Enclosed: Letters of recommendation from Lady Craven, Lord Cl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Mar 1856
Extent:
5 items

430. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/14/3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/14/3
Title:
2. Letter from Lord Elphinstone
Scope & Content:
Forwards a letter from Mr Murray [not enclosed] and a copy of his own last letter to Lord Dalhousie about Persia. The despatches do not call for immediate action, Murray has not asked for an armed force, and if he had done so, Elphinstone would not have sent one, because the acceptance of the Br...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1856
Extent:
2 items