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21. Mss Eur Photo Eur 464, f286

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 464, f286
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Alarm at effect of proposed short service in British Army on Indian finances – all members of Govt except Lord Napier convinced that increase of taxation for military purposes would produce 'widespread and dangerous discontent'; wording and tone of Argyll's despatch on services has wounded some C...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Mar 1871
Extent:
1 item

22. Mss Eur Photo Eur 464, f306

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 464, f306
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Encloses memorandum on Fenwick's letter regarding Russian proclamations circulating in India enclosed in Mayo's letter of 29 December; in Legislative Council discussion on budget, officials who were not members of Govt of India more bitterly opposed than non-officials which shows how much the Eur...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Mar 1871
Extent:
1 item

23. Mss Eur Photo Eur 464, f332

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 464, f332
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Legislative Council discussions on Income Tax – Mayo has conceded that Bill should have a fixed term for its duration; lowering of rate has had little effect on opposition to and hatred of tax – 'it is quite astonishing how everyone seems against it'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Mar 1871
Extent:
1 item

24. Mss Eur Photo Eur 465

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 465
Title:
Photocopies of correspondence between the Viceroy the Earl of Mayo and the Secretary of State for India the Duke of Argyll taken from the Mayo Papers at Cambridge University Library.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1871
Extent:
1 portfolio

25. Mss Eur Photo Eur 465, f4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 465, f4
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Holkar's case – hopes no countenance will be given to deputation going to England to prosecute claims 'which have been finally refused consideration by the S. of S. and the Govt of India'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Apr 1871
Extent:
1 item

26. Mss Eur Photo Eur 465, f15

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 465, f15
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Local Finance scheme fairly launched despite opposition due to provincial narrow mindedness and atrocious official management of Bills, and petty jealousies among Council members; Holkar's territorial and other demands – it would be a 'grievous crime to hand over to his tender mercies a territory...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Apr 1871
Extent:
1 item

27. Mss Eur Photo Eur 465, f29

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 465, f29
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Disturbing news from Afghanistan; fears that Turkish expedition to Kutuf may necessitate complete revision of British position in Gulf and cause trouble between Turkey and Persia.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Apr 1871
Extent:
1 item

28. Mss Eur Photo Eur 465, f38

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 465, f38
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Wahabi case – efforts of English legal advisers, who 'know that these men are very rich', to spin out proceedings; has written to friends in Conservative party [among others, see a letter to Disraeli is f46] imploring them not to support motions in favour of Nawab Nazim [of Bengal ?] – wrong to i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 May 1871
Extent:
1 item

29. Mss Eur Photo Eur 465, f52

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 465, f52
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Nana Sahib probably dead for some years.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 May 1871
Extent:
1 item

30. Mss Eur Photo Eur 465, f62

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 465, f62
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Goldsmid's efforts regarding Perso-Kalat boundary demarcation; hopes Turkey will not interfere with arrangements in Gulf; Saud, the Wahabi usurper, a formidable foe; on two annexation projects – of territory near Aden and of Zanzibar – is sure Argyll will agree on undesirability of commencing eit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1871
Extent:
1 item