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261. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/37

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/37
Title:
No. 37: Letter from Mr Sidney Herbert
Scope & Content:
He has heard more cheerfu1 news from China. Canning's letter was read to the Cabinet. Colonel Haythorne has omitted the Battalion from the Cape. His calculations also expect that whatever in China needs to be garrisoned, will be garrisoned by British troops. Herbert doubts if the French will all...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Apr 1860
Extent:
1 item

262. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/39

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/39
Title:
No. 39: Letter from Mr Sidney Herbert
Scope & Content:
He is afraid that Canning is annoyed at Herbert's letter about the amount of the China Force, and explains. Herbert does not see the value of a Treaty which is sure to be broken. An enormous amount of money will be spent. The war is unpopular in England. Lord Clyde has arrived. Regrets Lord Elph...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jul 1860
Extent:
1 item

263. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/40

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/40
Title:
No. 40: Letter from Lord Palmerston
Scope & Content:
Writes about Mr Francis Scully, formerly an MP and well known to Palmerston. He told Palmerston that he was going to India with his family, and asked for a letter of introduction to Canning. Later Palmerston had heard that Mr Scully was a dangerous lunatic. He is not however locked up in an asyl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1860
Extent:
1 item

264. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/41

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/41
Title:
No. 41: Letter from Mr William E. Gladstone
Scope & Content:
Introduces Mr Bonham to Canning. Mr Laing, Financial Secretary at the Treasury is an excellent man and is going to India. The great European event of the year has been the emancipation of Italy. Lord Dalhousie is bearing up gallantly. Sends enclosed letter from F Bonham, dated 16 Oct, introducin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Oct 1860
Extent:
2 items

265. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/49

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/49
Title:
No. 49: Letter from Lord Palmerston
Scope & Content:
Informs Lord Canning that the Order of the Garter is to be conferred upon him on his return to England as a mark of Her Majesty's high approval of his great services as Governor General. Endorsed: Copy made by order 9 Dec 1861.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Oct 1861
Extent:
1 item

266. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/7

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/7
Title:
5b. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Sends copy of a summary of Lieutenant Haig's Godavery report Asks when the orders about the Nawab of Arcot's affairs are likely to be sent, as he wishes to make a tour before the monsoon. Endorsed: Telegraph Messages Sent number 21.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Aug 1856
Extent:
1 item

267. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/9

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/9
Title:
7. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Thanks Canning for his letters of 12 and 22 Aug. Is sorry he bothered the Governor General about the Arcot affairs, when he had so much to do. He has since received a hint from the Court about visiting the Provinces, which will be fully acted up to. Canning's news about the probability of an exp...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Sep 1856
Extent:
1 item

268. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/34

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/34
Title:
25. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Harris hopes to hear as quickly as possible if he should still send the 'Simoon' on to Mauritius. The native Cavalry have been making so many difficulties that he thinks it may be necessary to send only the horses. As the 'Simoon' can only carry 30 horses she will not be used for that purpose, b...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1857
Extent:
1 item

269. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/39

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/39
Title:
28. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Madras will manage as best it can about troops. If there are any spare steamers at Calcutta they should on to Galle. The monsoon has broken, and sailing ships will take three weeks to beat up. The young advocate Mayne did well in the Tanjore case, no judgement has yet been given.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1857
Extent:
1 item

270. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/57

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/57
Title:
39. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Forgot to refer to Canning's note about the reinforcements for the Madras Native Regiments in Bengal but believes that Sir Patrick Grant has written in full about them; it appears that there have not been many volunteers. Mr Parker has taken the annuity, so Canning can make what arrangements he ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Nov 1858
Extent:
1 item