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131. Mss Eur F83/39-41

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/39-41
Title:
Scope & Content:
Index to Registers of Private Secretary's Office correspondence: Subjects [in items 42-95]
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Unspecified
Extent:
Unspecified

132. Mss Eur F83/105

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/105
Title:
Scope & Content:
Register of Petitions (i.e. register of nos. 106-110 below giving brief details of petition)
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1862-1863
Extent:
Unspecified

133. Mss Eur F83/33-35

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/33-35
Title:
Scope & Content:
Register of Private Secretary's Office correspondence, vols I-III [i.e. the register to items 42-95]
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan-Dec 1862
Extent:
Unspecified

134. Mss Eur F83/2, f11

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/2, f11
Title:
Letter from Elgin to Wood
Scope & Content:
Written from Aden en route to India; describes improved navigation facilities in the area; licence tax is much complained of and produces very little.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1862
Extent:
1 item

135. Mss Eur F83/2, f12v

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/2, f12v
Title:
Letter from Elgin to Wood
Scope & Content:
Written from Madras; has had talks with Sir William Denison and Sir Hope Grant (Governor and C-in-C, Madras).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Mar 1862
Extent:
1 item

136. Mss Eur F83/2, f39

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/2, f39
Title:
Letter from Elgin to Wood
Scope & Content:
Laing's projections for coming financial year indicate a surplus of upwards of £1 million which might be applied to (1) reduction of import duties on cotton - believing it desirable to abate 'the discontent and ill will which they occasion in England'; (2) abolition of income tax - its collection...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Apr 1862
Extent:
1 item

137. Mss Eur F83/2, f117v

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/2, f117v
Title:
Letter from Elgin to Wood
Scope & Content:
Does not trouble Wood with every report of disaffection he receives, but encloses one from Lt-Governor of North-Western Provinces; considers it right that everything affecting public mind should be monitored, but inexpedient that British should 'appear in the eyes of the natives fussy or frighte...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jun 1862-4 Jun 1862
Extent:
1 item

138. Mss Eur F83/3, f35

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/3, f35
Title:
Letter from Elgin to Wood
Scope & Content:
Canning's death; defends his willingness to take responsibility for Government decisions in India, but does not feel he can simply disregard plans matured by Canning, Laing, and others; judges seem willing to make new High Court work well, though there are problems with new Code of Procedure whic...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Jul 1862
Extent:
1 item

139. Mss Eur F83/3, f71

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/3, f71
Title:
Letter from Elgin to Wood
Scope & Content:
Canning's letter to Maharaja of Mysore; importance of maintaining united front between Home and Indian Governments in dealing with Native Chiefs; his difficult position in respect of resolution on sale of waste lands and redemption of land tax; Legislative Council has enacted temporary measure to...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jul 1862
Extent:
1 item

140. Mss Eur F83/3, f142

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/3, f142
Title:
Letter from Elgin to Wood
Scope & Content:
Encloses copy of letter from Dr Clement Williams about Burma; notes that opium has been brought to Rangoon from Yunnan.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1862
Extent:
1 item