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401. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/51

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/51
Title:
No. 51: Letter from the Earl of Elgin
Scope & Content:
Explains that he did not write before because he did not know how the death of Lady Canning would affect Canning's plans for leaving India. He will reach Calcutta as near as possible to the 1st March. He had hoped to be the first to congratulate Canning on the happy and successful end of his Gov...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jan 1862
Extent:
1 item

402. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/52

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/52
Title:
No. 52: Letter from the Earl of Elgin
Scope & Content:
Writes from Aden that he has been delayed, and therefore will if Canning wishes give up his visit to Madras and come straight to Calcutta. Endorsed: Telegraph Messages Sent Number 966
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1862
Extent:
1 item

403. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/66

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/66
Title:
46a. Letter from Sir Charles Trevelyan
Scope & Content:
Sends a copy of a letter he has written to General Cullen, having satisfied himself that Francis Maltby would be the fittest person to succeed Cullen. Expects to have an answer from Maltby in two or three weeks, and presumes that Canning will not appoint a permanent successor to him until he ret...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jun 1859
Extent:
2 items

404. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/69

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/69
Title:
49. Letter from Sir Henry G. Ward
Scope & Content:
Thanks Canning for his kind letter of 24 Jun. It will take time for Ward's appointment to show results, he has all his job to learn, and public opinion has been most unfavourably affected by the events of the last few months. There is an immense sympathy with Sir Charles Trevelyan, not as the op...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Jul 1860
Extent:

1 item

405. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/79

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/79
Title:
56b. Letter from Sir William Denison
Scope & Content:
Writes that his hair stood on end when he heard he was likely to be afflicted with a Legislative Council. He remembers the difficulties he had with a similar body in Van Diemen Land. Perhaps Canning is trying in this way to get rid of the Legislative Council at Calcutta. He understands that they...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Mar 1861
Extent:

1 item

406. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/14/30

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/14/30
Title:
26a [27]. Letter from Lord Elphinstone
Scope & Content:
Letter is numbered as 26a, but appears as 27 in the index to the volume. Reports the news brought by the 'Assaye'. Jones had heard from Consul Stevens that Clarendon's Despatch of 11 Jul was taken to the Sedr Azim on 9 Aug and the Sedr said he would reply on 17 Aug. The Persian Army is being in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Sep 1856
Extent:
1 item

407. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/26

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/26
Title:
No. 26: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
Scope & Content:
Having succeeded to the Chair of the Company, invites free discussion of public matters. Ferook Khan is confident the Treaty will be ratified, whatever influence the Russians bring to bear. Describes Ferook Khan. [James] Outram's report of his success has been much admired. Asks the Governor Gen...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Apr 1857
Extent:
1 item

408. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/36

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/36
Title:
No. 33: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
Scope & Content:
Complains that the non-arrival of the Calcutta letters has caused great anxiety in England, because of the scrap of news relating to the mutiny at Meerut. Such scanty information involving the lives of officers should not be forwarded to England. The 'Dalhousie' troop ship sailed for India on 17...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jun 1857
Extent:
1 item

409. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/37

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/37
Title:
No. 34: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
Scope & Content:
Writes of the surprise and distress felt on receipt of the news about Meerut and Delhi. The next mail is anxiously awaited. He is thankful that Lord Canning is at the head of the Government. Remarks on the prophetic words spoken by Lord Canning at the farewell dinner. Hopes to hear by the next m...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jul 1857
Extent:
1 item

410. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/41

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/41
Title:
No. 36: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
Scope & Content:
Regrets that he received no letter from the Governor General by the last mail. Urges the Governor General not to write to him when the pressure of business is very great. He has read Vernon Smith's letter. Recapitulates the news received. The Court are prepared, on a requisition, to send a crore...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Aug 1857-26 Aug 1857
Extent:

1 item