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111. Mss Eur F699/1/1/4/7

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/4/7
Title:
Miscellaneous Copy Letters Sent by the Governor General: 1860 to 1862
Scope & Content:
Copies of letters sent by Charles Canning, primarily relating to military matters. Although letters are written primarily from Calcutta and occasionally Barrackpore, letters dated Jan-Apr 1860 were written on tour, and are addressed successively from Camp Delhi, Camp Raee?, Camp Girana, Camp Umr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jan 1860-11 Mar 1862
Extent:
1 volume (31 items)

112. 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
Scope & Content:
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

113. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/2

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/2
Title:
2. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Is glad that Canning has offered the Assigned Districts to Mr Maltby, although his departure will put Harris in difficulties. The only man to replace Maltby is the Collector of Tanjore, who will have therefore to abandon his work on the settlement of the Raj. The offer of the post to Maltby will...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 May 1856
Extent:
1 item

114. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/5

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/5
Title:
5. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Mentions a relative, Captain C P Taylor, 40th Madras Native Infantry, who is applying for the post of Military Assistant to the Commissioner of Mysore.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jun 1856
Extent:
1 item

115. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/6

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/6
Title:
5a. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Thanks Canning for sending the information on the financial prospects. It is satisfactory to know that something will be done, although it is so little. The people at home never face the realities of the position, they want the administration to be carried on with English minuteness and precisio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1856
Extent:
1 item

116. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/11

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/11
Title:
9. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Harris is glad that Canning agrees about Vernon Smith's statement; the Home authorities now insist that an act be passed. Tanjore and Arcot affairs are progressing satisfactorily: Norton is said to be coming out violently on Tanjore. Forbes the Commissioner has taken possession of the jewels. Ha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Nov 1856
Extent:
1 item

117. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/17

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/17
Title:
13. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Thanks the Governor General for sending copies of letters about Persia, and of Lord Dunkellin's private ones. Is glad that Canning is holding out against any interference from England. General Ferrier, author of the book on Persia, has been staying with Harris, and they have discussed Persia and...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Feb 1857
Extent:
3 items

118. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/26

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/26
Title:
18c. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Nothing much has altered in Madras, except that the delay of news of success at Delhi tends to shake the doubtful more and more and diminish confidence. The Resident, Hyderabad, seems to have done his best to make matters worse, and had his proposal of disarming the Madras troops been allowed th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jun 1857-24 Jun 1857
Extent:
2 items

119. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/27

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/27
Title:
19. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Thanks Canning for his letter, even though the prospects are not good. If Cawnpore has been relieved a great point will have been gained, and the Mutiny seems not to have spread to the Bombay and Madras troops. The Madras Government has sent a proposal about sending troops from Madras, and he th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jul 1857
Extent:
1 item

120. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/31

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/31
Title:
22. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
The 'Auckland' has arrived and will leave on 1 Aug. with the remainder of the 17th Regiment who are in good spirits. There is strong disgust expressed at Madras even by Mussulmen at the atrocities committed in Upper India. No instructions have come about sending tents to Hong Kong. Telegraphic c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jul 1857
Extent:
1 item