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431. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/29

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/29
Title:
No. 28: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
Scope & Content:
Regrets that if peace is to be made with Persia at once, such a fine body of troops should be shut up in Persia when a strong force is so urgently wanted in China. The events in Sarawak may have been a mere coincidence. The cartridge excitement in India is likely to increase the pressure for mor...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Apr 1857
Extent:
1 item

432. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/32

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/32
Title:
No. 30: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
Scope & Content:
Has heard of the news of the murderous attack on the Adjutant of the 34th by one of his sepoys, and the disbandment of the 19th Native Infantry. All agree about the wisdom of the Governor General's measures, and hopes the lesson will be long remembered. It is very discouraging to find that thoug...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 May 1857
Extent:
1 item

433. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/54

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/54
Title:
No. 46a: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
Scope & Content:
Writing from Ashby St Leger, is glad to hear that one million in silver will suffice for India. The financial position has completely changed. He entirely agrees with all that Lord Canning as written about the rabid feelings of the English of Calcutta towards the whole native population. Is conf...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1858-18 Jan 1858
Extent:

1 item

434. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/63

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/63
Title:
No. 55: Letter from Ross D. Mangles
Scope & Content:
He is glad to hear that the Governor General is going to the North West. Doubts whether even John P Grant is capable of governing there. The policy of annexing the Meerut Division to the Punjab is doubted, and he hopes the Delhi Territory alone will be attached to the Punjab. Reports on drafts o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Mar 1858
Extent:

1 item

435. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/69

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/69
Title:
No. 61: Letter from Sir Frederick Currie
Scope & Content:
Sends a copy of the Court's Resolution on the Despatch from the Secret Committee of 19 Apr. He dreads the thought of the hot-weather campaign; Rohilcund is not quite so hot as the Doab. Encloses resolution of the Court, with reference to the Despatch of the Secret Committee, expressing the Cou...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1858
Extent:

2 items

436. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/7/17

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/7/17
Title:
143. Letter from Sir Charles Wood
Scope & Content:
Sends a copy via Bombay of a letter he wrote to Canning by the last Calcutta mail. Sidney Herbert wishes Canning to send home European regiments as soon as he can, depending upon the state of India. Wood is afraid of the state of relations with Nepal. Sends a memorandum about a little girl said ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Dec 1859
Extent:
3 items

437. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/20

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/2/20
Title:
No. 20: Papers relating to Lord Ellenborough's publication of the Oudh Dispatch
Scope & Content:
1. Copy of telegram from the Earl of Derby, London, to Lord Lyons, Malta, sent 12 May 1858, received 13 May 1858, asking Lyons to send on to Lord Canning a message in a number code by the Indian Mail. 2. Transcription of the message. The publication of the Secret Despatch of 19 Apr has been di...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1858
Extent:
5 items

438. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/18

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/18
Title:
No. 18: Letter from Colonel William H. Sykes
Scope & Content:
Informs Lord Canning that the British Government will share the extraordinary expenses of the Persian War. The acceptance of terms by the Persians may be a ruse to gain time. He objects to any proposal to take troops beyond the Bolan Bass. Has given a letter of introduction to Mr Loftus, who kno...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Dec 1856
Extent:
2 items

439. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/24

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/3/24
Title:
No. 24: Letter from Colonel William H. Sykes
Scope & Content:
Writes of his pleasure at the satisfactory military demonstration on the Persian seaboard. Hopes that General Outram will have taken up a position at Awar or even Shuster before the news of the Treaty reaches him. Discusses the Treaty, and the question of the Governor of Herat. Despairs of obtai...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 1857
Extent:
3 items

440. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/4/4

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/4/4
Title:
No. 4: Letter from Robert Vernon Smith
Scope & Content:
Comments on a letter from Lord Dalhousie about Oudh and Dost Mahomed. Hopes that neither Dalhousie nor Canning will listen to Murray's proposals to punish Persia without instructions from home, unless Afghanistan is involved, and makes it an Indian affair. Comments on the Legislative Council; is...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Mar 1856
Extent:
1 item