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251. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/15/25

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/15/25
Title:
62a. Letter from Lord Elphinstone
Scope & Content:
Sends a copy of a letter from John Russell Colvin. Elphinstone's confidence in the native troops of the Presidency has been considerably shaken by the reports reaching him in the last few days. There has been a partial mutiny in one regiment at Kolapore, and an officer of great energy has been s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1857
Extent:
2 items

252. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/3

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/3
Title:
No. 3: Letter from Elliot Macnaghten
Scope & Content:
States that the proceedings of the Legislative Council in the matter of the Administrator General have been received. The opinion of the Attorney General and the Solicitor General on the point of law will be taken; if necessary there must be a Declaratory Act. Lord Dalhousie seems quite pleased ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Feb 1856
Extent:
1 item

253. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/38

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/38
Title:
No. 34a: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
Scope & Content:
Explains the Despatch nominating the Governor General's successor in the event of his sudden death or sickness. As many officers have been passed over, the nomination is to be kept strictly secret.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jul 1857
Extent:
1 item

254. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/44

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/44
Title:
No. 38: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
Scope & Content:
Recapitulates Indian news received. Hopes the Governor General will get prompt reinforcements from the Cape. Approves of Sir James Outram and Mr Samuell's appointments, and also that of Mr John P Grant. The Calcutta petition is quite unworthy of Englishmen. Fears the shortage of horses in Calcut...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Sep 1857
Extent:

2 items

255. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/50

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/50
Title:
No. 43: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
Scope & Content:
Recapitulates news received from India. Public opinion is beginning to change in England, and people are becoming ashamed of the violent attacks on moderation. Comments on the two petitions for Lord Canning's recall. Parliament has had to be called together, to deal with the financial situation;...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Nov 1857
Extent:

1 item

256. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/52

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/52
Title:
No. 45: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
Scope & Content:
Congratulates the Governor General on the successes in India. Mr Russell of 'The Times' has left for India. Comments on rewards and pensions granted. A certain Mrs Johnstone Robertson, at one time attached to Queen Adelaide's Household, has offered for a consideration to give information about t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Dec 1857
Extent:

1 item

257. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/1

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/1
Title:
58a. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Writes that although not formally installed he has taken over the duties of the outgoing President of the Board of Control. Hopes that nothing which has passed in Parliament will induce Canning to give up his post. Assures Canning of his support. Private.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jun 1858
Extent:
1 item

258. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/10

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/10
Title:
67. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Writes that he is in communication with General Peel about a permanent European Force for India. There will be difficulty at the Horse Guards, but will do all he can. Private.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Sep 1858
Extent:
1 item

259. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/13

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/13
Title:
69. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Lord Stanley has seen several letters which state that Jung Bahadoor is discontented and even disaffected towards the British Government because of his aversion towards the Resident. Cannot judge Canning's decision from England: but suggests that it is unwise to irritate the Maharajah, and that ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Sep 1858
Extent:
1 item

260. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/16

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/16
Title:
71. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Presses on Lord Canning the claims of the Nizam's Minister Salar Jung, to reward. It is said that the support of the British Government is essential to him, unless he is to fall. Private.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1858
Extent:
1 item