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12. Mss Eur F213/28, p32
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F213/28, p32
- Title:
- Letter from Broughton to Dalhousie
- Scope & Content:
- Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 5 April; comments on British domestic politics; Ellenborough has given notice of motion on Punjab booty; Govt has decided against using troops from India in Kaffir war in South Africa; Indian Marriage Bill; Lahore jewels prodigiously admired in Great Exhibition.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 24 May 1851
- Extent:
- 1 item
13. Mss Eur F213/28, p40
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F213/28, p40
- Title:
- Letter from Broughton to Dalhousie
- Scope & Content:
- Ellenborough's motion on Jotee Persaud case; thinks he has enough material to satisfy fair men 'of which, of course, their Lordships' House is mainly composed'; Napier; Gough has been addressed by Generals Gilbert and Thackwell regarding Punjab booty – Broughton advised him to put document in the...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 24 Jun 1851
- Extent:
- 1 item
14. Mss Eur F213/28, p57
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F213/28, p57
- Title:
- Letter from Broughton to Dalhousie
- Scope & Content:
- Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 14 June; strongly agrees that soldiers should not be encouraged to think that plunder is the object of fighting – 'indecorous … efforts of certain officers to fill their pockets as well as their button holes' by getting MPs to ask questions about prize money and...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 7 Aug 1851
- Extent:
- 1 item
15. Mss Eur F213/28, p62
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F213/28, p62
- Title:
- Letter from Broughton to Dalhousie
- Scope & Content:
- Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 25 June; difficult to make military reductions until there are railways able to make few troops do the work of many, but any effort to reduce the 'great red coat item' will be welcome since it looms so large; army rules of service mean it that men are too old by...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 20 Aug 1851
- Extent:
- 1 item
16. Mss Eur F213/28, p65
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F213/28, p65
- Title:
- Letter from Broughton to Dalhousie
- Scope & Content:
- Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 14 July; knows nothing of Madras – its Governor, Sir H Pottinger, never writes; extenuates Court of Directors' objectionable expressions to Dalhousie on ground that they are ignorant of force of language; comments patronisingly on Directors who 'have no real pow...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1 Sep 1851
- Extent:
- 1 item
17. Mss Eur F213/28, p23
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F213/28, p23
- Title:
- Letter from Broughton to Dalhousie
- Scope & Content:
- Refers to Dalhousie's letter of 22 March; Punjab booty question discussed by lawyers and opinion reached approves Dalhousie's proceedings – uncertain whether Ellenborough will accept their conclusion; koh-i-noor now on display at Great Exhibition; uncertain whether Napier will go public; Presiden...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 7 May 1851
- Extent:
- 1 item
18. Mss Eur F213/28, p34
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F213/28, p34
- Title:
- Letter from Broughton to Dalhousie
- Scope & Content:
- [Refers to Dalhousie's letter of 18 April 1851]; Ellenborough achieved nothing by his motion on Punjab booty, but his intervention on Indian Marriage Bill more successful; has refused Napier's request for copy of Dalhousie's last minute on him, but if he gets motion made in Parliament he shall h...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 7 Jun 1851
- Extent:
- 1 item
19. Mss Eur F213/28, p43
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F213/28, p43
- Title:
- Letter from Broughton to Dalhousie
- Scope & Content:
- Acknowledges Dalhousie's letters of 5 and 17 May; in Lords debate on Jotee Persaud case, mention of Dalhousie's name produced a cheer in which Stanley (leader of Conservative opposition) joined – this cannot have encouraged Napier, and Ellenborough specifically excepts Dalhousie from blame; Rev W...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 7 Jul 1851
- Extent:
- 1 item
20. Mss Eur F213/28, p70
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F213/28, p70
- Title:
- Letter from Broughton to Dalhousie
- Scope & Content:
- [Refers to Dalhousie's letter of 19 July]; will send miniature to Miss Eden; Dalhousie write to reject Punjab Board's proposal to grant general amnesty; hopes Dalhousie can bring King of Oudh to sense of duty; refers to Dalhousie's letter of 30 July; Jotee Persaud case.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 21 Sep 1851
- Extent:
- 1 item