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11. Mss Eur F213/27, p241

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Mss Eur F213/27, p241
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 7 December; this mail takes Delhi Despatch which approves Dalhousie's views in teeth of great opposition, including Mountstuart Elphinstone, Sir G Clerk, and Professor Wilson; it would be helpful if Dalhousie can consult his Council and strengthen position by th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jan 1850
Extent:
1 item

12. Mss Eur F213/27, p246

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Mss Eur F213/27, p246
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 22 December; would have given more (but not entire) credence to Napier's report on India but for Dalhousie's comments on it which he has shown to Lord John Russell and, on latter's advice, to Wellington particularly in view of probability that Napier had sent hi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1850
Extent:
1 item

13. Mss Eur F213/27, p249

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p249
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Regarding Delhi succession, has spoken two or three times to Russell who has spoken to Wellington; Russell asks him to inform Dalhousie he is confident latter will not put his proposal into practice on death of present King should it appear inexpedient; Wellington would have opposed proposal had ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1850
Extent:
1 item

14. Mss Eur F213/27, p335

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Mss Eur F213/27, p335
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
(This draft is struck through and marked cancelled) Refers to Dalhousie's letters of 25 August and 4 September; complains of Napier's conduct; Russell and he 'pushed our authority over the Court to the extreme verge of legality, by insisting on his appointment'; Hobhouse anticipates no trouble ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Oct 1850
Extent:
1 item

15. Mss Eur F213/27, p339

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p339
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 20 September; if Multan fort is not to be maintained by British, it should be blown up to deny its use to others; approves abolition of Sind allowances; hopes Grey will have nothing to do in Bombay as C-in-C; hopes to secure baronetcy for Gilbert; vexed that Ram...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Nov 1850
Extent:
1 item

16. Mss Eur F213/27, p358

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p358
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 7 December; given uninterrupted good news from India, is contemplating including self-congratulatory reference to India in Queen's speech to Parliament; question whether there needs to be a parliamentary committee to in preparation for Charter renewal Act – busy...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1851
Extent:
1 item

17. Mss Eur F213/27, p20

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p20
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letters of 18 April; Satara; brief comments on initial reports of outbreak at Multan; dislikes practice of detaching able officers to remote districts unless adequately protected by British troops; problem of members of both services leaking information to press in both ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[21 Jun 1848]-24 Jun 1848
Extent:
1 item

18. Mss Eur F213/27, p28

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Mss Eur F213/27, p28
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 7 May; some parties in England view Multan affair more seriously than Hardinge and Henry Lawrence; Lord Ellenborough has communicated his alarm to the Duke of Wellington, with whom Hobhouse has been corresponding regarding Command-in-Chief with result that it is...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jul 1848
Extent:
1 item

19. Mss Eur F213/27, p34

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p34
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Letter of recommendation for Capt (later Maj-Gen Sir Henry) Durand.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jul 1848
Extent:
1 item

20. Mss Eur F213/27, p52

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p52
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Is on holiday in Scotland, and has virtually nothing to say; refers again to Thompson's absurd attempt in Commons to resurrect Satara question; honours for Edwardes; Henry Lawrence should replace Currie as soon as latter's year at Lahore is up; Gough should be gently compelled to retire if he wil...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Sep 1848
Extent:
1 item

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