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31. Mss Eur F213/24, p270

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/24, p270
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Request from Maharaja of Nepal for his Minister, Jung Bahadur, and other leading sirdars, to visit England; Dalhousie urges consent; such visits by intelligent and leading men should be encouraged – Calcutta is enough to excite their wonder and England would create stupefaction, and their descrip...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Nov 1849
Extent:
1 item

32. Mss Eur F213/24, p292

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/24, p292
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Acknowledges Hobhouse's letter of 23 October; very pleased with all he has seen at Lahore; has endeavoured to show every courtesy to Maharaja and the Chiefs; his vexation that his sea trip would give wrong impression, and relief that improving health means he can turn it to public good - instead ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Dec 1849
Extent:
1 item

33. Mss Eur F213/24, p4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/24, p4
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Recommends year's home leave for Maj (later Sir Henry) Rawlinson to facilitate his writing important work of Oriental scholarship.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jan 1849
Extent:
1 item

34. Mss Eur F213/24, p24

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/24, p24
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Asks for decision on memorial of his kinsman Capt Ramsay (head of Gough's Army's Commissariat) requesting rank of Brevet Major.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1849
Extent:
1 item

35. Mss Eur F213/24, p159

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/24, p159
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
All quiet in Punjab and India; escape of Maharani of Punjab from custody (possibly to Nepal), her severe punishment in view of her intercepted letters 'of a very ferocious character', and her treatment if recaptured; suggests Punjab campaign medal be worn by Queen's as well as Company's troops; t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 May 1849
Extent:
1 item

36. Mss Eur F213/24, p180

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/24, p180
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Napier assumed command of the army on 7 May; Maharani's method of escape; one Appa Sahib (pretender to Nagpur throne) has been captured after smart engagement [Dalhousie has briefly mentioned him in several previous letters]; he is the third pretender of that name; rise in opium at Calcutta and M...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 May 1849
Extent:
1 item

37. Mss Eur F213/24, p201

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/24, p201
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Refers to Hobhouse's letter of 24 May; gratified at support for annexation decision; would never act without reference home except when he judges it necessary; explains mode of surrender; defends decision to have Koh-i-noor surrendered to Queen, sovereign-to-sovereign, rather than offered as a p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jul 1849
Extent:
1 item

38. Mss Eur F213/24, p211

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/24, p211
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
[Refers to Hobhouse's letter of 7 June]; gratitude to all concerned for marquessate; encloses letter to Queen [see p219]; also thanks Hobhouse 'as his immediate superior' for his support and good offices, and for Elliot's KCB which is very popular with civil service; Gough; services of Lt Bowie; ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jul 1849
Extent:
1 item

39. Mss Eur F213/24, p218

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/24, p218
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
Refers to Hobhouse's letter of 7 June; adheres to view that Hobhouse should have known of Dalhousie's objection to Gough's continuance in office; neither of them can persuade the other and not in public interest to pursue the subject unnecessarily; even had Dalhousie known that Hobhouse's letter ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jul 1849
Extent:
1 item

40. Mss Eur F213/24, p223

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F213/24, p223
Title:
Letter from Dalhousie to Hobhouse
Scope & Content:
[Refers to Hobhouse's letter of 7 July]; batta question; criticizes Ellenborough, and defends his actions in dealing with property taken as prize or booty, and property confiscated to the use of the Company, and his distinction between them, as being in accordance with precedent; complains at be...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Aug 1849
Extent:
1 item

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