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241. 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
Scope & Content:
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

242. Mss Eur F699/1/1/4/3

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/4/3
Title:
Copy letters to the Commander in Chief: Lord Clyde [General Sir Colin Campbell]
Scope & Content:
Copy letters from Governor General to Sir Colin Campbell [later Lord Clyde] numbered 1 & 14-99, with detailed summaries. Includes ten handwritten bookmarks by Michael Maclagan. The first letter has been given the number '1 & 14', and subsequent letters numbered from 15. There is no indic...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Aug 1857-14 May 1860
Extent:
1 volume (96 items, including enclosures)

243. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/14

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/14
Title:
Letters from the Governor of Bombay
Scope & Content:
Correspondence from Lord Elphinstone, primarily relating to the Persian Expedition. Letters numbered 1-48 with index and detailed summaries. Letter no. 26a appears in the index as no.27. There is no letter 30, the number was not used and is described in the index as 'wanting'. Correspondence fro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Feb 1856-25 Dec 1856
Extent:
1 volume (50 items + enclosures)

244. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/15

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/15
Title:
Letters from the Governor of Bombay
Scope & Content:
Correspondence from Lord Elphinstone. Letters numbered 49-67 with index and detailed summaries, continued from proceeding volume (Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/14) and continued in following volume (Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/16).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1857-17 Dec 1857
Extent:
1 volume (33 items + enclosures)

245. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/16

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/16
Title:
Letters from the Governor of Bombay
Scope & Content:
Correspondence from Lord Elphinstone. Letters numbered 67-92 with index and detailed summaries, continued from previous volume Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/15. 67a. Letter from Lord Elphinstone, 9 Jan 1858. Lord Elphinstone sends some letters with comments, on Holkar's behaviour. At the time of the attac...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jan 1858-13 May 1860
Extent:
1 volume (38 items)

246. 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

247. 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

248. 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

249. 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

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

Reference (shelfmark):
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