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301. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/2

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/2
Title:
No. 2: Letter from Elliot Macnaghten
Scope & Content:
Describes the dinner given to General Grant. Gives a list of Indian officers recommended for honours by Lord Dalhousie. Has not yet received a report on the Administrator General's affair, regrets the course taken by Mr [Barnes] Peacock. Has heard from Calcutta that the Sontal rebellion is over....
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Feb 1856
Extent:
1 item

302. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/47

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/47
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No. 40: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
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Recapitulates news received from India. He feels equally ashamed and indignant as Lord Canning and Mr [Frederick] Halliday in relation to the feelings of indiscriminate revenge against the Indian natives espoused by some Englishmen. Agrees with the appointment of Mr Grant, and with the Circular ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Oct 1857
Extent:

1 item

303. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/49

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/49
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No. 42: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
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Recommends Captain Cecil Trower, late 23rd Native Infantry. Points out an inconsistent paragraph in the Court's Despatch about the new Light Cavalry, will try to have this altered.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Nov 1857
Extent:

1 item

304. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/59

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/59
Title:
No. 51: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
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Passed on a message from Lord Ellenborough, reminding Lord Canning that he has no power to transport the King of Delhi to the Cape; he only has power to transport to certain Crown Colonies, of which the Cape is not one; therefore the King, landing at the Cape, would be a free man. In the Governo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Mar 1858
Extent:

1 item

305. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/66

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/66
Title:
No. 58: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
Scope & Content:
Recapitulates the Indian news received. By the last mail he sent a copy of the Tory Indian Bill; the so-called Five Towns Clause is Lord Stanley's idea, and has been received with general derision and gross ingratitude by the constituencies particularly favoured. Both India Bills are unpopular. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Apr 1858
Extent:

3 items

306. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/67

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/67
Title:
No. 59: Letter from Sir Frederick Currie
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Announces his succession as Chairman. Comments on the increase to the Artillery and the three new European Regiments. Is glad to hear the financial situation is improving; but the finance of India is still a very serious and difficult question. Comments on the supply of horses. Remarks on the cu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Apr 1858
Extent:

3 items

307. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/3

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/3
Title:
60. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Explains that his letter has been copied out by one known to Canning [Gerald Chetwynd Talbot, formerly Lord Canning's Private Secretary] and apologises for not writing himself. Understands that Lord Derby's letter may be delayed for a mail. Private.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1858
Extent:
1 item

308. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/4

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/4
Title:
61. Letter from Lord Stanley
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Reports the passing of the India Bill, and when Canning receives this he will make out a Proclamation. The Cabinet will send a Proclamation from England, which should appear simultaneously with Canning's Proclamation announcing the transfer of the Government from the Company to the Crown. Privat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Aug 1858
Extent:
2 items

309. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/5

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/5
Title:
62. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Sends an extract from a letter received from Sir W. Williams of Kars, about the state of British troops on disembarkation in India.[not enclosed]. Suggests an investigation. The telegraphic announcement of Canning's Proclamation of amnesty to all except murderers has given general satisfaction, ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Aug 1858
Extent:
1 item

310. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/8

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/6/8
Title:
65. Letter from Lord Stanley
Scope & Content:
Promises the despatch of the new Act and the Queen's Proclamation. He wished to omit the term 'Defender of the Faith' from the Proclamation, but it would raise a storm, and he is told that it has been used before in Proclamations. It will need care in translation. Canning has been given a new ti...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Sep 1858
Extent:
1 item