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21. Mss Eur B380/5, f94

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f94
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
[Refers to Argyll's letter of 1 July]; question of putting conduct of British relations with Persia under Secretary of State for India and Governor-General of India in Council; thinks Argyll does not fully appreciate danger to British interests in the East of Perso-Afghan war which can be prevent...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jul 1870
Extent:
1 item

22. Mss Eur B380/5, f172

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f172
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Case of General Abbott (Agent for Punjab and Delhi Railways); Wahabi prisoners have been refused writ of habeas corpus, and another sentenced to transportation for life – hopes this will deter Wahabi conspirators; encloses reply to Bengal Chamber of Commerce; encloses report on cotton crop prosep...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Sep 1870
Extent:
1 item

23. Mss Eur B380/5, f190

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f190
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Refers to Argyll's letter of 9 August; possibility of altering Indian financial year; delay in forwarding second proposals for reductions in Native Army caused by Napier; reports of Hayward's murder in Kashmir [cf Mayo's letter of 16 May 1870(1)]; Forsyth is nearing Yarkand and is being well trea...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Sep 1870
Extent:
1 item

24. Mss Eur B380/5, f219

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f219
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Stephen has prepared a note on question of Appeals to Privy Council.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Sep 1870
Extent:
1 item

25. Mss Eur B380/5, f223

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f223
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
[Refers to Argyll's letter of 24 August]; agrees that Temple's unpopularity is unfair and Mayo will suggest only an honourable means of his leaving Council; he is unlikely to accept Lt-Governorship of Bengal; agrees with Argyll that main safeguard in finance is to keep expenditure below income, b...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Sep 1870
Extent:
1 item

26. Mss Eur B380/5, f237

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f237
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Failure of Forsyth's mission to open trade route to Yarkand; Goldsmid will move towards Kerman for Baluchistan frontier arbitration if he cannot proceed to Sistan
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Oct 1870
Extent:
1 item

27. Mss Eur B380/5, f240

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f240
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Temple unlikely to give up present post for any other; Durand's views on Fenwick and his eports of unrests; encloses newspaper report on his tour to Rajputana; failure of Maharaja of Jodhpur, because he was not given equal precedence with the Rana of Udaipur, to attend Durbar an insult to the Vic...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Nov 1870
Extent:
1 item

28. Mss Eur B380/5, f293

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f293
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Conduct of Maharaja of Jodhpur and how it should be punished, possibly by degradation from Order of Star of India [Note implication that Viceroy can order attendance of feudatory chiefs in Durbar]; Jodhpur State is in anarchy, Maharaja 'is plunged in drunkenness and vice', and something will soon...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1870
Extent:
1 item

29. Mss Eur B380/5, f334

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f334
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Refers to his letter of 16 November (1), and enlarges on his objections to Parliamentary Committee of Enquiry; reforms would be hindered; dangerous to discuss military matters (including weaknesses of Indian military system) in public; even more dangerous to discuss relations with Native States –...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Nov 1870
Extent:
1 item

30. Mss Eur B380/5, f371

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur B380/5, f371
Title:
Letter from Mayo to Argyll
Scope & Content:
Is glad mission to Persia has been given up; encloses financial estimate for 1870/71 which should be kept secret; need to adjust procedure for making financial statements to Parliament and in India to avoid discrepancies due to their being based on data collected at different times; opposition co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Dec 1870
Extent:
1 item

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