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151. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/41

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/41
Title:
30. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Madras will do its best with the troops available. There was some confusion at Galle. Describes troop movements, and the composition of the force for Central India, which will be under Whitlock, by far the best soldier, though eccentric. There was some trouble with the 50th, now settled. The Mad...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Nov 1857
Extent:
1 item

152. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/45

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/45
Title:
31c. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Sends good wishes to Lord and Lady Canning for 1858. Sends an extract from a letter from General Ferrier. There is no news from Sumbu1poor. Thanks Canning for the power to reorganise the Police. Is pleased with Brigadier Inglis' account of the Lucknow siege, and glad that people are beginning to...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1858
Extent:
2 items

153. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/49

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/49
Title:
32. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Lord Harris has escorted Lady Canning part of the way, she has arrived safely at Bangalore. The house at Coonoor has been done up, and carriage and horses bought. She looked much better. Harris may himself go to the Neilgherries in July. All is quiet in Madras except in Canara, where a small Zem...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1858
Extent:
1 item

154. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/50

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/50
Title:
33. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Harris thought that the anxieties of the last year had told upon Lady Canning, and she has become very thin, there is nothing wrong with her which will not quickly be put to rights. She was struck with how little affairs in the north were discussed in Madras. If Canning is detained at Allahabad,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1858
Extent:
1 item

155. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/51

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/51
Title:
34. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Harris is afraid that Canning will be annoyed and disgusted with the attacks on him in England, especially in the debate in the House of Lords. Sends his sympathy. Mentions Mr H Kime, a Civilian in the North West Provinces, a distant cousin, an Lieutenant Gunning, 37th Madras Native Infantry. La...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jun 1858
Extent:
1 item

156. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/58

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/58
Title:
40. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Wishes Lord and Lady Canning a happy New Year. Describes his voyage, and a collision between the 'Feroze' and a small light steamer. Reports the death of a member of his Staff, Henry Handcock, from tiger wounds. Suggests arrangements to be made to fill the place of F Maltby. Harris has asked for...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Dec 1858-28 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

157. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/61

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/61
Title:
43. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Harris cannot say what his plans are, because the 'Punjaub' is broken down at Galle, and he does not know if the Sydney is coming or not. He will do his best to remain for a few days with Trevelyan. Harris has not been very well of late, and will bring his doctor Sanderson to Calcutta. Is very g...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Mar 1859-28 Mar 1859
Extent:
1 item

158. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/63

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/63
Title:
44. Letter from Sir Charles Trevelyan
Scope & Content:
Regrets having annoyed Canning, and thanks him for the kindness of his letter. He is obliged to the Governor General for allowing the Madras Commission to continue; and will take care that everything is regularly submitted to Canning for approval. In one respect Trevelyan's position is a difficu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 May 1859
Extent:
1 item

159. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/67

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/67
Title:
47. Letter from Sir Charles Trevelyan
Scope & Content:
Trevelyan is about to leave to inspect the Godavery Navigation. He will also confer with the Enam Commissioner and Director of Revenue Settlement. The reduction of the passenger fares on the Madras Railway has had an enormous effect. The Railway officers now admit that they were wrong, and they ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Sep 1859
Extent:
2 items

160. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/77

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/77
Title:
56. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
Understands that Canning is not in any immediate hurry to see him, and wishes to postpone his visit to Calcutta until after the 20th, so that he can spend the intervening time with his wife and four children, who are going home to England. The time will not be ill spent, he is learning about the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Feb 1861
Extent:

1 item