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271. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/65

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/65
Title:
46. Letter from Sir Charles Trevelyan
Scope & Content:
Urges that the Thanksgiving Day be a day specially appointed, and not a Sunday. Anglo-Indian society requires this. Trevelyan has kept his promise about the Tobacco Tax. The South of India will reduce expenditure and increase revenue, but the Presidency must be allowed to work out the ways and m...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jun 1859
Extent:
1 item

272. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/68

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/68
Title:
48. Letter from Sir Charles Trevelyan
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Has little to add about the troops for China. Praises Sir Patrick Grant. The Madras native troops have so much foreign service in Burma, that a call for service in China will not be popular amongst them. Praises Canning's actions in Upper India. Comments on the monuments of Mahommedan art at Agr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Nov 1859
Extent:

1 item

273. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/70

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/70
Title:
50. Letter from William A. Morehead
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Thanks Canning for his kind letter. He thinks the taxation may be carried out successfully. The Madras Government have made some additions to the judicious instructions of the Supreme Government, and a brief vernacular paper on the measure has been widely circulated. The Madras officials estimat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Sep 1860
Extent:

1 item

274. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/72

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/72
Title:
52. Letter from William A. Morehead
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All goes well in Madras. The towns' assessors have some difficulty in discovering the owners of houses. The Pegu Superintendent of Police is to leave by the first Nov steamer. Has sent a General Order about Army reductions, hopes it will be approved. Has heard from Sir Charles Wood that the Pres...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Oct 1860
Extent:

1 item

275. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/74

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/74
Title:
54. Letter from William A. Morehead
Scope & Content:
Thanks Canning for his kind letter of 21 Nov. Expects Sir William Denison about 25 Jan. A letter has been sent to the Supreme Government on their interference with small details, the letter was drawn up with care and Morehead thinks it is a just and discreet one. The amount to be realised by the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Dec 1860
Extent:

4 items

276. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/76

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/76
Title:
55a. Letter from William A. Morehead
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Names two officers fit to succeed Sir Mark Cubbon, Frank Maltby and Brigadier W C McLeod. Discusses the two men. Hopes that the Rajah (of Mysore) will continue to resist pressure from the Brahmins, and continue in his refusal to adopt an heir. He will not adopt anyway until he believes he is dyi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Jan 1861
Extent:

1 item

277. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/81

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/81
Title:
58. Letter from Sir William Denison
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He will await Canning's summons to Calcutta, as his brother will probably be allowed to remain at Madras. Sends copies of a circular he has sent round to ascertain what military force is necessary for the Presidency. Asks Canning to direct the Residents or Political Agents of territories in the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Mar 1861
Extent:

5 items

278. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/82

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/82
Title:
59. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
Replies to papers he has been sent on the Legislative Council. There seems to be a dread of any change which would lessen the individual position of the Councillors. Several men allude to the advantages of 'natives' being on the Council, and hint at a course which would result eventually in the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Apr 1861
Extent:

1 item

279. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/83

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/83
Title:
60. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
Denison sends a copy of his memorandum on the organisation of the native Army [marked in margin Miscellaneous Book Number 300], and a copy of his last letter to Sir Charles Wood. Also returns some of Canning's office books about Jacob, which he brought away by mistake [not enclosed]. The first p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 May 1861
Extent:

2 items

280. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/86

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/86
Title:
63. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
Reports that Bruce has left for the China steamer. Brigadier Brown is to accompany Temple as coadjutor. Temple expects opposition from Davidson over the Hyderabad Contingent, Denison has urged him in such a case to refer at once to Calcutta. Denison is hampered by the Calcutta officials, who are...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jun 1861
Extent:

1 item