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261. Mss Eur F213/27, p20

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Mss Eur F213/27, p20
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letters of 18 April; Satara; brief comments on initial reports of outbreak at Multan; dislikes practice of detaching able officers to remote districts unless adequately protected by British troops; problem of members of both services leaking information to press in both ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
[21 Jun 1848]-24 Jun 1848
Extent:
1 item

262. Mss Eur F213/27, p28

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p28
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 7 May; some parties in England view Multan affair more seriously than Hardinge and Henry Lawrence; Lord Ellenborough has communicated his alarm to the Duke of Wellington, with whom Hobhouse has been corresponding regarding Command-in-Chief with result that it is...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jul 1848
Extent:
1 item

263. Mss Eur F213/27, p34

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p34
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Letter of recommendation for Capt (later Maj-Gen Sir Henry) Durand.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jul 1848
Extent:
1 item

264. Mss Eur F213/27, p52

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p52
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Is on holiday in Scotland, and has virtually nothing to say; refers again to Thompson's absurd attempt in Commons to resurrect Satara question; honours for Edwardes; Henry Lawrence should replace Currie as soon as latter's year at Lahore is up; Gough should be gently compelled to retire if he wil...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Sep 1848
Extent:
1 item

265. Mss Eur F213/27, p114

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Mss Eur F213/27, p114
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 4 January; Sir George Napier declined appointment as C-in-C because of ill health, and Sir William Gomm (Governor and C-in-C, Mauritius) has been appointed instead; announcement to be managed to save Gough's feelings but many complaints heard as to his mismanage...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Feb 1849
Extent:
1 item

266. Mss Eur F213/27, p121

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p121
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
News of disaster of Chilianwala (which made a greater impression on public mind even than the Kabul massacre) has led with 48 hours to appointment today of Sir Charles Napier to succeed Gough; he, Lord Russell, and the Cabinet have given Dalhousie complete support, and is therefore pained and sur...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 1849
Extent:
1 item

267. Mss Eur F213/27, p141

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p141
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Congratulations on battle of Gujrat, of which as yet they have few details; if casualties resulting from it prove heavy joy at home will be dampened; rewards for Whish and others; Wellington's magnanimous support for Gough; agrees that Dost Muhammad must be driven back within his own borders; wou...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1849
Extent:
1 item

268. Mss Eur F213/27, p155

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Mss Eur F213/27, p155
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 24 March; campaign now seems complete; even if Dost Muhammad escapes Afghans will have been taught useful lesson; has given Dalhousie's letter to Queen who will write; problem of honours and awards – it will be difficult to meet Gough's and Dalhousie's recommend...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 May 1849
Extent:
1 item

269. Mss Eur F213/27, p178

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Mss Eur F213/27, p178
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letters of 28 April and 3 [sic ?5] May; flight of Maharani; his concern at return of Chattur Singh and Sher Singh to their own villages; Thompson has dropped his Punjab motion, and there has not yet been a murmur against annexation; Hume has raised question of absorbing ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Jun 1849-25 Jun 1849
Extent:
1 item

270. Mss Eur F213/27, p187

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/27, p187
Title:
Letter from Hobhouse to Dalhousie
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Dalhousie's letter of 25 May; Dalhousie will know by now that his proceedings [i.e. annexation] have been cordially approved by all home authorities from the Queen downwards; brief comments on Gough; if Henry Lawrence's health fails, finding a successor should not be difficult – 'so...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1849
Extent:
1 item