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31. Mss Eur F90/33, no.8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.8
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Encloses minutes (not present) by himself and W Seton-Karr (puisne judge of High Court) on reconstitution of Bengal Govt; if Parliament debates question, hopes his paper may be laid before it; is convinced making Bengal a full Govt would destroy authority of Govt of India; has recommended strengt...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1868
Extent:
1 item

32. Mss Eur F90/33, no.9

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.9
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Pleased at Northcote's decision to appoint Sir R Temple (Bengal Civil Service, currently Resident at Hyderabad) as Financial Member of Governor-General's Council; bridge over Ravi should carry both road and rail traffic.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Feb 1868
Extent:
1 item

33. Mss Eur F90/33, no.15

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.15
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Question of securing support for Indian Govt in Indian press by payments to editors; arrangement should be known only to Governor-General and two members of his Council; Govt of India should have discretion to pass documents to editors prior to decisions being reached by Secretary of State.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1868
Extent:
1 item

34. Mss Eur F90/33, no.21

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.21
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Haines 's appointment as Guardian to young Maharaja of Mysore – important he should be subject to Commissioner and Govt of India; Azim Jah's debts; unreasonable demands of Orissa Irrigation Company; parliamentary committee desired by Lord Kinnaird will do no good – 'absurd … trying to decide in E...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Apr 1868
Extent:
1 item

35. Mss Eur F90/33, no.23

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.23
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Encloses minutes by himself and members of Council on travel allowances for them and for Secretaries to meet expenses of journey to and from Simla; public outcry against them last year no doubt partly due to unpopularity of annual migration with non-official Indian public and specially with Calcu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Apr 1868
Extent:
1 item

36. Mss Eur F90/33, no.25

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.25
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Despatch being sent on improvement of Indian jails with reference to Crofton's and Miss Carpenter's suggestions; Mansfield has proposed but Lawrence strongly opposes arming native troops with breech-loading rifles; native army already much better armed than troops of any native State.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Apr 1868
Extent:
1 item

37. Mss Eur F90/33, no.26

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.26
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Approves Jackson's appointment as Chairman of Bombay Bank Commission; pension for John Cochrane (High Court judge); brief comments on Mysore affairs where Dr Campbell has probably 'feathered his own nest pretty well'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1868
Extent:
1 item

38. Mss Eur F90/33, no.27

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.27
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Queen's statue had better come to Calcutta.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Apr 1868
Extent:
1 item

39. Mss Eur F90/33, no.34

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.34
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Suggestions for dealing with Dr Campbell's claims for pension from Mysore, and the late Maharaja's draft will generally; Lawrence considers latter should be disregarded as its provisions are so objectionable; no private guardian for young Maharaja should be recognised.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 May 1868
Extent:
1 item

40. Mss Eur F90/33, no.36

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F90/33, no.36
Title:
Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
Scope & Content:
Reviews Bombay Bank crisis from 1864, and defends policy adopted by himself and Govt of India towards it from criticisms of Sir B Frere (Governor of Bombay 1862-67, Member, Council of India).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 May 1868
Extent:
1 item

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