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101. Mss Eur F213/24, p129

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Mss Eur F213/24, p129
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
War is now over; flight of Dost Muhammad; justifies his annexation of Punjab without waiting for instructions from home on grounds that it was falling into anarchy; failure to act would have meant loss of revenue and of authority; has sent despatch explaining why whole of Punjab must be taken, wh...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Apr 1849
Extent:
1 item

102. Mss Eur F213/24, p139

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Mss Eur F213/24, p139
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Hobhouse's letter of 7 March, 'the substance and the tone of which have deeply pained me'; defends position taken in his letter of 22 January on question of Gough's continuance in office; vehemently denies he has ever in private correspondence complained either that Gough was continu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1849
Extent:
1 item

103. Mss Eur F213/24, p158

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Mss Eur F213/24, p158
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
In view of George Thompson's troublesomeness on subject of Indian Princes, encloses information on him supplied by Sir T Metcalfe (Agent to the Governor-General at Delhi).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Apr 1849
Extent:
1 item

104. Mss Eur F213/24, p166

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Mss Eur F213/24, p166
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Hobhouse's letter ot 24 March; Napier's presence to advise on frontier military arrangements would be helpful but not essential; delicate problems regarding relations with Gough including question whether he is to be superseded or succeeded by Napier (Wellington has unfortunately giv...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 May 1849
Extent:
1 item

105. Mss Eur F213/24, p187

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Mss Eur F213/24, p187
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Hobhouse's letters of 21 April and 7 May; gratitude at his own name's inclusion in parliamentary vote of thanks; his relations with Gough; his unpopular order that ladies were not to go beyond Lahore; Cunningham's book; problem of honours and rewards; has acceded to Mulraj's wish for...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jun 1849
Extent:
1 item

106. Mss Eur F213/24, p240

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Mss Eur F213/24, p240
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Hobhouse's letter of 24 July (1); discusses batta and distribution of prize money; only effect of grant of batta seems to have been grumbling that it was not double; all quiet in Punjab and elsewhere; sickness of Henry Lawrence and other prominent figures testifies to severity of the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Sep 1849
Extent:
1 item

107. Mss Eur F213/24, p267

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Mss Eur F213/24, p267
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Commiserations on death of Hobhouse's eldest daughter; Chattur Singh et al to be sent to fortresses in Hindustan; all troops in Punjab to be relieved this winter, and relieving corps will be on same pay rates as elsewhere in India, except that, given native prejudice against serving beyond Indus,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Oct 1849
Extent:
1 item

108. Mss Eur F213/24, p270

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Mss Eur F213/24, p270
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Request from Maharaja of Nepal for his Minister, Jung Bahadur, and other leading sirdars, to visit England; Dalhousie urges consent; such visits by intelligent and leading men should be encouraged – Calcutta is enough to excite their wonder and England would create stupefaction, and their descrip...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Nov 1849
Extent:
1 item

109. Mss Eur F213/24, p292

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Mss Eur F213/24, p292
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Hobhouse's letter of 23 October; very pleased with all he has seen at Lahore; has endeavoured to show every courtesy to Maharaja and the Chiefs; his vexation that his sea trip would give wrong impression, and relief that improving health means he can turn it to public good - instead ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Dec 1849
Extent:
1 item

110. Mss Eur F213/25, p37

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Mss Eur F213/25, p37
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Hobhouse's letter of 7 March; delay in despatch of Koh-i-noor; rumours about diamond have leaked out; dealt with a great deal of work during his stay at Calcutta; Bethune devoid of judgement but very able and useful, and has done excellent work in introducing female education on same...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1850
Extent:
1 item

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