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201. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/56

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/56
Title:
100. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Regrets the financial difficulties of the Indian Government. It will be possible to send two or three millions of bullion, but Stanley does not know where the fourth million will be found. The Loan Bill stands for third reading, and cannot be altered now, but Stanley should have asked for nine m...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Mar 1859
Extent:
1 item

202. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/77

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/77
Title:
121. Letter from Lord Stanley
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Doubts whether the composition of either the Legislative or Executive body in India is altogether satisfactory. Many believe that a Council for executive purposes can never be so efficiently composed as of those who are actually carrying on the executive work. Discusses this at some length. But ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 May 1859
Extent:
1 item

203. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/1/6

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/1/6
Title:
Letter from Queen Victoria, Balmoral
Scope & Content:
Has not heard from Lord Canning for some time, but is happy to hear indirectly that he is well, and his affairs prosper. She is gratified to see how peaceful her India Dominions are, this must be a source of pride to Lord Canning. She offers him the Rangership of the Park at Blackheath, with the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Sept 1861
Extent:
1 item

204. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/8

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/8
Title:
No. 8: Letter from Sir Charles Wood
Scope & Content:
Announces the departure for India of Captain de Courcy, with ships, and states what de Courcy's instructions are. A good deal of law reform has been done in the present Session. A telegraph of the account of Sir Henry Lawrence's and General Barnard's deaths has been received.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Aug 1857
Extent:
1 item

205. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/13

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/13
Title:
No. 13: Letter from Lord Palmerston
Scope & Content:
Sends a little deal box to Canning with two specimens of the chuppattee cakes. Asks for troops to settle Canton.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Dec 1857
Extent:
1 item

206. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/14

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/14
Title:
No. 14: Letter from Lord Palmerston
Scope & Content:
Sends two of the little Indian cakes to Canning; tells him how to extract the leaf on which the message is written.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Dec 1857
Extent:
1 item

207. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/16

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/16
Title:
No. 16: Letter from Sir Charles Wood
Scope & Content:
Reports the passing of the Vote of Thanks. Disraeli led the opposition, and moved the previous question. Eventually he was forced to withdraw his motion. Hopes Canning will be able to spare the Naval Brigade.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1858
Extent:
1 item

208. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/17

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/17
Title:
No. 17: Letter from the Duke of Argyll
Scope & Content:
Congratulates Canning on his successes both in India and in England. Discusses the Clemency Proclamation. Argyll was able to contradict every allegation made against Canning in the House of Lords. Although nine tenths of the charges against the East India Company are unjust and absurd, the form ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1858
Extent:
1 item

209. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/18

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/18
Title:
No. 18: Letter from the Marquess of Clanricarde
Scope & Content:
Congratulates Canning on the debates in the Houses. Lord Derby had very little support. Argyll spoke well and is better liked than he was by the House. Clanricarde has been subjected to a great deal of abuse on account of his place in the Government. Wishes to hear Canning's views on the change ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Feb 1858
Extent:
1 item

210. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/21

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/21
Title:
No. 21: Letter from Lord Derby
Scope & Content:
Informs Lord Canning that he has sent off a telegram about Lord Ellenborough's resignation, because his premature publication of the Secret Despatch of 19 Apr had been disapproved. Since the sending of the telegram the matter has been debated in both Houses; describes course of debates. The Hous...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 May 1858
Extent:
1 item