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231. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/9

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/9
Title:
66. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Suggests that the relations of the Straits Settlements to the Empire need reconsideration. The Settlements are petitioning to be transferred to the Colonial Department and claim they should not be governed as part of India. Will if possible send a Memorial on the subject. Asks whether India woul...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Sep 1858
Extent:
1 item

232. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/20

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/20
Title:
74. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Lord Stanley is satisfied with the explanation about the proposed cession to Nepal of territory, and approves of the re-establishment of the old boundary line. He was afraid that a much more extensive tract was to be ceded. Jung Bahadur should be satisfied, especially if Canning can agree with h...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Oct 1858
Extent:
1 item

233. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/25

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/25
Title:
77. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Is glad Canning approves of the Proclamation. Recognises the difficulty over the amnesty, but the advantage of embodying a general declaration of mercy in a document which will be so widely dispersed appeared to overrule any local inconvenience which its terms might create. Something must be don...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

234. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/28

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/28
Title:
78b. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Praises Colonel Durand, who seems qualified for high promotion. Asks when it is likely that Mr Halliday and Sir Robert Hamilton will leave India because there are likely to be vacancies in the Council in England. Captain Shepherd is in very bad health, and if Mr Murray should leave Persia he may...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

235. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/30

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/30
Title:
78d. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Writes that the Military Commission has adjourned, it has taken much evidence, but the most valuable has come from India. Does not expect its members to agree in a report. The differences of opinion between Indian and English officers have been marked and have increased rather than diminished. B...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Dec 1858
Extent:
1 item

236. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/37

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/37
Title:
85. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Has replaced Lord Harris with Sir Charles Trevelyan at Madras. Hopes and believes Trevelyan will be found efficient, there is much that needs setting right in Madras. Shepherd's death has created a vacancy on the Council in England, and fears that Canning will be dissatisfied when, as seems like...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1859
Extent:
1 item

237. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/39

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/39
Title:
87. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Regrets the unauthorized publication of Sir John Lawrence's views on the educational and religious question, which has further complicated inquiries. Is preparing a Despatch on the position of education in India, and will ask for later and fuller returns. The grant-in-aid system seems to have be...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jan 1859
Extent:
1 item

238. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/50

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/50
Title:
95. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Suggests that Mysore might be transferred to Madras, believes this was originally intended by Lord William Bentinck. Private.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1859
Extent:
1 item

239. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/54

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/54
Title:
98. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Thanks Canning for three letters. Approves of Wingfield's appointment, is afraid that Hamilton's appointment will not keep him in India, and fears that the loss of Durand will be inconvenient. His election was the work of the Council itself, and not of Stanley. Approves of Canning's negotiations...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 1859
Extent:
1 item

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

Reference (shelfmark):
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