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211. Mss Eur F213/28, p95

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Mss Eur F213/28, p95
Title:
Letter from Broughton to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Encloses letter (not present) from Truro to Russell refuting allegation that he had colluded with Ellenborough in matter of army's memorial; given Truro's helpful record in combating Ellenborough's attacks, Broughton 'almost wonder[s]' Dalhousie should have believed such an accusation; impossible...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Nov 1851
Extent:
1 item

212. Mss Eur F213/28, p104

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Mss Eur F213/28, p104
Title:
Letter from Broughton to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 5 November; comments very briefly on Hyderabad, Mohmands, Rangoon, Ali Murad, and amirs of Sind; pity that Colvile cannot act with Barlow; hopes Dalhousie will be satisfied with views being sent by this mail on Currie's minutes regarding respective powers of Gov...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1851
Extent:
1 item

213. Mss Eur F213/26, p1 (1)

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Mss Eur F213/26, p1 (1)
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Broughton
Scope & Content:
Refers to his postscript of 10 January; Burma situation; insult offered British naval negotiators by new Burmese Governor of Rangoon leading to retaliation by Commodore (later Rear Admiral Sir) G Lambert (naval commander sent with gunboat to negotiate) in excess of his instructions; Dalhousie ha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jan 1852
Extent:
1 item

214. Mss Eur F213/26, p12

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Mss Eur F213/26, p12
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Broughton
Scope & Content:
Refers to Broughton's letter of 8 January, and its unwelcome news that Broughton may soon quit office; negotiations with Burmese in which Dalhousie has taken 'the high tone, as the only one commanding a chance of success'; signs of American hopes of obtaining a footing in Burma are another import...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Feb 1852
Extent:
1 item

215. Mss Eur F213/22, p190

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Mss Eur F213/22, p190
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Warns him to beware of financial scheming of entourage of recently deceased ex-Raja of Satara in particular of attempts by George Thompson (agitator against slavery in British colonies, and against coolies system, land tax, and opium and salt monopolies in India; member of British India Society i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1847
Extent:
1 item

216. Mss Eur F213/22, p238

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Mss Eur F213/22, p238
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Hobhouse's letter of 24 December (received on 5 February); Satara affairs; reigning Raja is reported to wish to adopt as his heir the [unrecognised] adopted son of ex-Raja; Hyderabad currently quiet but a crash could come at any time; temporary appointment of Col (Sir) John Low as Re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Feb 1848
Extent:
1 item

217. Mss Eur F213/22, p242

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/22, p242
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Question of disposal of family and followers of ex-Raja of Satara; John Lawrence's precautions likely to forestall any outbreak at Benares; confusion over annexation of Sind – thinks proclamation unnecessary; changes in membership of his Council make it a 'shifting body' at present; Calcutta comm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Feb 1848
Extent:
1 item

218. Mss Eur F213/23, p44

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Mss Eur F213/23, p44
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Encloses long statement by servant of one of murdered British officers of events at Multan; Durbar troops [i.e. Sikh Government troops] protecting them went over to rebels; incoming Diwan, Sirdar Khan Singh, made terms for himself; in view of these facts, the probability of other Durbar troops de...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 May 1848
Extent:
1 item

219. Mss Eur F213/23, p108

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Mss Eur F213/23, p108
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Currie's failure to occupy Fort of Govindghur; offer of assistance from Nepal which will 'of course' be declined; no sign of disturbance outside Punjab; Ghulab Singh betrays no bad spirit; rumours of rising by Khalsa troops; Edwardes and Cortlandt have joined forces and face Mulraj's troops on op...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jun 1848
Extent:
1 item

220. Mss Eur F213/23, p186

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/23, p186
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
News but no details of insurrection in Ceylon; Dalhousie is sceptical of rumours that Edwardes has suffered a defeat.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Aug 1848
Extent:
1 item