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111. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/15/8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/15/8
Title:
53b. Letter from Lord Elphinstone
Scope & Content:
Sends some papers, in case Canning has not already received copies. Enclosed: l. Copy of a letter from Mr Gisborne to Lord Elphinstone, Constantinople, 10 Jan, enclosing copies of two concessions granted by the Pasha of Egypt and the Ottoman Government for establishing telegraphic communicatio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1857
Extent:
4 items

112. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/15/9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/15/9
Title:
53c. Letter from Lord Elphinstone
Scope & Content:
Is not hopeful about the negotiations in Paris, and in the meantime will continue to send out troops. Steam ships are still needed. The two Regiments in England under orders for India will be sent to Madras, as the monsoon will have set in before they could reach Bombay. A Regiment is to be sent...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1857
Extent:
1 item

113. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/15/12

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/15/12
Title:
55. Letter from Lord Elphinstone
Scope & Content:
Has already telegraphed the sad news which the French frigate 'La Sibylle' brought from Bushire. Sir James Outram in a private letter refers to the inquest on General Stalker for the causes of the tragedy. Stalker is also said to have helped an officer to raise money and himself become liable fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Apr 1857
Extent:
1 item

114. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/15/14

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/15/14
Title:
57. Letter from Lord Elphinstone
Scope & Content:
Writes with reference to General Jacob's remarks that more than 10,000 tons of coal have been sent to the Gulf since Jan, but some of the vessels appear to have been delayed by the strong northerly winds. The framework of the Barracks for 5,000 Europeans and 6,000 'natives' has been sent. The ho...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Apr 1857
Extent:
1 item

115. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/15/22

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/15/22
Title:
61. Letter from Lord Elphinstone
Scope & Content:
Writes that the news of the insurrection appears to have reached England by telegraph soon after the packet of 26 Jun was closed, when Lord Clarendon sent a short message to the Consul at Marseilles which Elphinstone has already transmitted by both Madras and Hyderabad. It is a pity Clarendon di...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jul 1857
Extent:
1 item

116. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/15/26

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/15/26
Title:
62b. Letter from Lord Elphinstone
Scope & Content:
Suggests that Delhi might be relieved from the western side of India. The troops might be collected at Ajmere. The country is possible to cross at all seasons. Camels are being collected. Elphinstone sees that only one regiment is being landed at Bombay but that several others are to touch at Ga...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Aug 1857
Extent:
1 item

117. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/15/28

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/15/28
Title:
63. Letter from Lord Elphinstone
Scope & Content:
Sends papers from Murray [not enclosed]. All is quiet in Bombay, though the native troops are not to be depended upon when in contact with other sepoys in a state of mutiny. The latest news from Delhi is that the reinforcements had arrived, but the siege train was still awaited.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Sep 1857
Extent:
1 item

118. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/15/31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/15/31
Title:
65. Letter from Lord Elphinstone
Scope & Content:
Writes that all the garrisons have now been withdrawn from Persia. The Persians will insist upon the evacuation of Bassadore also, where there is a hospital, a coal depot, and a few native Marines.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Nov 1857
Extent:
1 item

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

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/2
Title:
59. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Lord Stanley has delayed writing principally because of his lack of knowledge of Indian affairs. The Government hopes to be able to send out 10,000 or 12,000 troops. The Commander in Chief repeats the complaints heard from India, that the European Force now in the field is liable to be dispersed...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1858
Extent:
1 item

120. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/21

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/21
Title:
75. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Congratulates Canning on his progress towards pacification of India. The Sikhs are still a real danger, Stanley does not think Jung Bahadoor will play false. The Punjab is to become a Lieutenant Governorship, Canning may arrange the details. Colonel Durand has arrived, and Stanley has read with ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1858
Extent:
1 item