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1. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/25

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/25
Title:
No. 25: Letter from Lord Granville
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Writes unofficially sending papers to Lord Canning. He has got himself into trouble. Sends the papers with a demi-official note, in case there are any corrections to be made in Sir John Lawrence's statements. Would like to keep Canning out of it if he can. Semi-official note from Granville to Ca...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Oct 1858
Extent:

5 items

2. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/10

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/10
Title:
No. 10: Letter from Lord Palmerston
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Writes of some information received from a secret agent about Russian intrigues in India, the names of persons in the plots, and certain hidden stores of arms and ammunition at Calcutta. Canning will have heard of this from Mangles. It is important that this information remains secret, and nothi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Oct 1857
Extent:
1 item

3. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/7

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/7
Title:
No. 7: Letter from Sir Charles Wood
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Sends enclosed copy of directions about the disposal of troop ships, addressed to the Senior Officer of Her Majesty's ships at Calcutta.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jul 1857
Extent:
2 items

4. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/12

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/12
Title:
No. 12: Letter from Lord Palmerston
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Writes further to the plot mentioned in previous letter. Asks Canning if it is prudent to trust the guardianship of Government House to natives. Palmerston has been told that it was the Lotus flower and not the Latah cup that was handed from man to man through some of the native Regiments. The r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Nov 1857
Extent:
1 item

5. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/15

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/15
Title:
No. 15: Letter from Lord Palmerston
Scope & Content:
Congratulates Canning on the result of the debate on the Vote of Thanks. Canning was praised by every man whose opinion was worth having.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1858
Extent:
1 item

6. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/23

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/23
Title:
No. 23: Letter from Lord Palmerston
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Thanks Canning for a map of Lucknow. Feels confident that Canning will overcome the remaining difficulties in India. An abominably bad India Bill has been passed, but all endeavours to improve it have failed, and the only consolation is that it is not so bad and so absurd as the one which the Go...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jul 1858
Extent:
1 item

7. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/26

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/26
Title:
No. 26: Letter from Sir Charles Wood
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges receipt of Canning's letter about his Council. He had also received and answered a letter from Mr Grant. Sir Charles denied having had any reference to the Councillors and pressed his regret. He intended to refer to those generally who had been cowardly, and did not mean to specify ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item

8. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/29

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/29
Title:
No. 29: Letter from Mr Sidney Herbert
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Acknowledges Canning's letter announcing the despatch of troops to Canton. Fears the letter about the discharged men will not have reached India in time to prevent the men being shipped home. Herbert is sorry to see that Canning cannot spare any Artillery. The Navy think Apr and May best for ope...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Oct 1859
Extent:
1 item

9. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/45

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/45
Title:
No. 45: Letter from Viscount Sydney
Scope & Content:
Sends various papers about the court dress of Civil Servants. Private. Enclosed: 1. Note from the Duke of Newcastle's Private Secretary about the colonial uniforms. Because of the variety of answers and suggestions from the 50 Colonies, all with different forms of constitution, the question ha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jul 1861
Extent:
3 items

10. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/8

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/8
Title:
No. 8: Letter from Sir Charles Wood
Scope & Content:
Announces the departure for India of Captain de Courcy, with ships, and states what de Courcy's instructions are. A good deal of law reform has been done in the present Session. A telegraph of the account of Sir Henry Lawrence's and General Barnard's deaths has been received.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Aug 1857
Extent:
1 item