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51. Mss Eur F90/25, no.66

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Mss Eur F90/25, no.66
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Napier to succeed Mansfield in Bombay Command; if Napier wishes to come home first, Wood suggests his immediate departure might be useful if he is likely to oppose Lawrence in Council on rent question; suggests Durand as his successor as Military Member; (Sir) J W Kaye (Secretary, Political and S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Dec 1864
Extent:
1 item

52. Mss Eur F90/25, no.67

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Mss Eur F90/25, no.67
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Explains Home Govt's position regarding reduction of European troops in India; suggests deciding on what model barracks should be, before embarking on heavy expenditure.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Dec 1864
Extent:
1 item

53. Mss Eur F90/25, no.68

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/25, no.68
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Rumuneration of Adjutant-General; Wood's refusal to accept officially approach from C-in-C, India, via Duke of Cambridge, and insistence it must go through Govt of India; gunnery instructors; thinks temporary dearness allowance should be paid to cavalry as well as infantry; problem of surplus art...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Dec 1864
Extent:
1 item

54. Mss Eur F90/25, no.69

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/25, no.69
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Neither Miss Nightingale nor Sanitary Commission in England should be in direct communication with Indian bodies; all communications from India should go through Governments in India to Secretary of State, and it is in interest of Govts in India and particularly Governor-General to observe this p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Dec 1864
Extent:
1 item

55. Mss Eur F90/25, no.70

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Mss Eur F90/25, no.70
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Has written to Maine regarding amendment of Act X of 1859 [i.e. on rent question], but is doubtful whether that will solve problem.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Dec 1864
Extent:
1 item

56. Mss Eur F90/25, no.71

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/25, no.71
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Despatch is being sent on policy in Kathiawar; Wood not satisfied with it but does not 'know what to say better'; only Council members who know much about it are Willoughby (Political Agent, Kathiawar 1828-35) whose views are old fashioned, and Clerk; despatch reflects latter's views; has told pr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Dec 1864
Extent:
1 item

57. Mss Eur F90/25, no.72

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/25, no.72
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Christmas and New Year good wishes; has told Mr Shields, promoter of scheme to provide wharf accommodation on Hooghly, to deal with authorities in Calcutta; rent question.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Dec 1864
Extent:
1 item

58. Mss Eur F90/25, no.73

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/25, no.73
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Lawrence's letters of 19 and 21 November; is glad to hear relations between Bombay Govt and Public Works Dept have improved; expression of disapprobation has been sent to Frere on his mode of going on; comments on Oudh, and on failure of various land settlements in the past which cau...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1864
Extent:
1 item

59. Mss Eur F90/26

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/26
Title:
Scope & Content:
Letters from the Secretary of State, Sir Charles Wood
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1865
Extent:
Unspecified

60. Mss Eur F90/26, no.1

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Mss Eur F90/26, no.1
Title:
Letter from Wood to Lawrence
Scope & Content:
Emphasises that Mr Shields's plan for wharf accommodation on Hooghly is being sent privately without any implication that it has been approved by Home Govt.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1865
Extent:
1 item