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401. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/7/3

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/7/3
Title:
128. Letter from Sir Charles Wood
Scope & Content:
Hopes shortly for an account of the result of the discharge of the European soldiers. The line regiments must be kept in India to give no chance for any native discontent to show itself. Regrets the occurrence. The state of Indian finances disturbs him day and night. It is not easy to borrow all...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jul 1859
Extent:
1 item

402. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/7/20

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/7/20
Title:
146. Letter from Sir Charles Wood
Scope & Content:
Reports that Mansfield is to be sent to China as well as Grant, as the French have three Generals there. Bruce will be with the Expeditionary Force and should be able to make matters work smoothly. The French are apprehensive of differences, and he hopes will impress the necessity of cordiality ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Dec 1859
Extent:
2 items

403. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/33

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/33
Title:
No. 31: Letter from Colonel William H. Sykes
Scope & Content:
Congratulates Lord Canning on the successful disbandment of the 19th Native Infantry, with comments. Is not surprised that the 34th were the instigators, because they have a fanatical commander who as a Major was removed from his Regiment for distributing religious tracts. If he is allowed to re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 May 1857
Extent:
1 item

404. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/4/1

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/4/1
Title:
No. 1: Letter from Robert Vernon Smith
Scope & Content:
Congratulates Lord Canning on his accession, and thanks him for his letter from Cairo. The Court has thanked the Pacha for his civility to Canning, and Clarendon will probably do the same. Sends an extract of a letter the writer sent to Lord Dalhousie on the attitude of the Legislative Council. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jan 1856
Extent:
2 items

405. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/4/10

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/4/10
Title:
No. 10: Letter from Robert Vernon Smith
Scope & Content:
Comments on the Police proposals. Lord Panmure will not agree to the substitution of European Company's Regiments for Queen's. Sends a telegraph from Lord Stratford (not enclosed) and warns Lord Canning to prepare for war. Regrets Outram's ill-health; asks for the King of Oudh to be kept in Indi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1856
Extent:
2 items

406. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/4/12

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/4/12
Title:
No. 12: Letter from Robert Vernon Smith
Scope & Content:
Agrees with Lord Canning that the Legislative Council in India should carry into effect the recommendations of the Law Commission, and no Parliamentary legislation would then be necessary. Lord Canning's complaint of delay in the other two Presidencies is counterbalanced by complaints from Madra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jul 1856
Extent:
2 items

407. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/4/14

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/4/14
Title:
No. 14: Letter from Robert Vernon Smith
Scope & Content:
Urges Lord Canning to persuade the Legislative Council to pass as much as they can of the recommendations of the Law Commission, and also to speed up educational progress. Maule and the Duke of Cambridge have unadvisedly altered Hardinge's proposal about the two regiments in India. War with Pers...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Aug 1856
Extent:
1 item

408. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/4/21

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/4/21
Title:
No. 21: Letter from Robert Vernon Smith
Scope & Content:
Hopes the Expedition will have occupied Bushire. The Cabinet have appointed Outram to command in place of Stalker, hopes Canning will not be offended. More troops are to be sent to Shuster. Clarendon is annoyed that Canning has diminished the force originally proposed by Somerset, and also at Jo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Nov 1856
Extent:
1 item

409. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/4/24

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/4/24
Title:
No. 24: Letter from Robert Vernon Smith
Scope & Content:
Awaits anxiously some account of the Expedition. There is considerable alarm that the force sent may be insufficient. Palmerston seems inclined to yield about the dismissal of the Sudur Azim. Is pleased with Canning's proclamation about the war. The war is attacked in many quarters, asks for eve...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jan 1857
Extent:
1 item

410. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/4/27

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/4/27
Title:
No. 27: Letter from Robert Vernon Smith
Scope & Content:
Thanks Lord Canning for his letter about Outram's appointment. Discusses the war. Approves of all that Canning has done. Panmure and the Duke of Cambridge intend to increase the number of Queen's Regiments in India, asks for Canning's opinion. Asks for news of the Penal Code and Code of Procedur...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Feb 1857
Extent:
1 item