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101. Mss Eur Photo Eur 466, f147

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 466, f147
Title:
Letter from Argyll to Mayo
Scope & Content:
Opposes exclusion of C-in-C from Council which would increase rather than diminish 'power of military obstructiveness'; suggests extending Mansfield's tenure as C-in-C by a year to make him available to assist with proposed military reductions; reductions raise Imperial as well as Indian question...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Nov 1869
Extent:
1 item

102. Mss Eur Photo Eur 466, f165

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 466, f165
Title:
Letter from Argyll to Mayo
Scope & Content:
Sir Bartle Frere (ex-Governor of Bombay, member of Council of India, and sceptic on ability of Govt of India to build railways as rapidly as Guaranteed Companies) has urged that Rajputana line should be built by Company, arguing that it is an extension to existing Bombay-Baroda line, that Company...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Nov 1869
Extent:
1 item

103. Mss Eur Photo Eur 467 (1870), f1

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 467 (1870), f1
Title:
Letter from Argyll to Mayo
Scope & Content:
Agrees with Mayo's conclusion against Frere's suggestion that Rajputana line should be given to Bombay and Baroda Company; Argyll strongly against Guaranteed Company system even before he knew Lawrence supported direct Govt construction; surprised to discover William Thornton (Head of India Offic...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1870
Extent:
1 item

104. Mss Eur Photo Eur 467 (1870), f17

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 467 (1870), f17
Title:
Letter from Argyll to Mayo
Scope & Content:
Congratulations on reception given to Duke of Edinburgh.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1870
Extent:
1 item

105. Mss Eur Photo Eur 467 (1870), f23

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Mss Eur Photo Eur 467 (1870), f23
Title:
Letter from Argyll to Mayo
Scope & Content:
Mayo will have been disappointed at home authorities' response to proposed military reductions, but 'Indian requirements cannot absolutely rule questions affecting the constitution of the British Army'; Argyll opposed to experiment of large Local European Army; Lord Napier (new C-in-C, India) opp...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Mar 1870
Extent:
1 item

106. Mss Eur Photo Eur 467 (1870), f47

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 467 (1870), f47
Title:
Letter from Argyll to Mayo
Scope & Content:
Question of GCSI for Prince Ghulam Muhammad (descendant of Tipu Sultan); enquires about similar honour for Begum of Bhopal.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Apr 1870
Extent:
1 item

107. Mss Eur Photo Eur 467 (1870), f63

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 467 (1870), f63
Title:
Letter from Argyll to Mayo
Scope & Content:
Sends memorial just received from Cotton Supply Association; suggests general instruction to Collectors might be given to promote agricultural improvements; Mayo's planned Agricultural Dept might issue such instructions and receive reports.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 May 1870
Extent:
1 item

108. Mss Eur Photo Eur 467 (1870), f75

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 467 (1870), f75
Title:
Letter from Argyll to Mayo
Scope & Content:
New Indian Agricultural Dept should be created from existing materials to avoid expense; danger that new Dept will favour sectional interests regardless of tax considerations, and will also ally with British mercantile interests which always press their own objects without any regard to Indian ne...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jun 1870
Extent:
1 item

109. Mss Eur Photo Eur 467 (1870), f79

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 467 (1870), f79
Title:
Letter from Argyll to Mayo
Scope & Content:
Sistan arbitration; disagrees with Mayo's suggestion that relations with Persia should be transferred from British Foreign Office to Govt of India – their connection with relations with Russia makes this impossible; all foreign relations beyond immediate frontier powers should be under FO; would ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jul 1870
Extent:
1 item

110. Mss Eur Photo Eur 467 (1870), f89

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur Photo Eur 467 (1870), f89
Title:
Letter from Argyll to Mayo
Scope & Content:
Friction between Col Albot (manager of Scinde, Punjab and Delhi railway) and Public Works Dept.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Aug 1870
Extent:
1 item