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41. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/4
Title:
4. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
The insurrection in Kimmedy is subdued or at least has failed to increase. The leaders have not yet been captured. Asks if Canning has seen the 1855 correspondence on Jeypore. The Madras Government wished to take over the management of the country, as the Rajah was in a state of second childhood...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 May 1856
Extent:
1 item

42. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/8
Title:
6. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
The Government of Madras has sent some papers on Tanjore affairs. There has been a leakage of information, Mr Norton knew of the decision on the Raj as soon as the decision was forwarded to the Government of India. It is said he was sent a Blue Book, with passages marked; he is said to be in con...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Aug 1856
Extent:
1 item

43. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/10
Title:
8. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Sends a list of available officers, only knows the two in the 29th Regiment who would not do for Public Works. Describes the Tour he is about to make. The Tanjore and Arcot papers have been disposed of. Probably some relief will have to be given to the thousands of dependents, who cannot possibl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Oct 1856
Extent:
2 items

44. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/13

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/13
Title:
10a. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Has enjoyed his Tour, and is charmed by Canara, which seems more alive than any where else. Sedashegar would make an excellent harbour, with 40 miles of navigable river. Describes some of the sights of the Tour. Haig's report on the Godavery is printed at last, and Harris hopes Canning has recei...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Dec 1856
Extent:
1 item

45. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/14

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/14
Title:
11. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Thanks Canning for his letter, is glad that their views coincide on the Tanjore matter. There has been some trouble, does not know if it could have been avoided. Thanks Canning for sending Mr Cowie, lack of professional advice has been a great trouble. Arcot affairs may also be difficult, perhap...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Dec 1856
Extent:
1 item

46. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/15

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/15
Title:
12. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Some further papers have been sent up on Tanjore, but should not affect the Governor General's conclusions. Wishes the liberality of Government were not to be wasted on those who fall into the hands of scoundrels. The Company's solicitor is pressing for action in the Arcot affair, as the late Na...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1857
Extent:
1 item

47. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/16

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/16
Title:
12a. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Regrets that Colonel Baker's letter about the excess in emergent expenditure came to be overlooked, and promises that in future the expenditure will be strictly limited according to instructions. The Carnatic people have refused to accept their pensions and are raising money to send Mr Norton to...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Feb 1857
Extent:
1 item

48. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/18

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/18
Title:
14. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Agrees that it would have been unnecessary to send a Brigadier to China with only 400 men. It is amazing how information reaches the newspapers, he does not think the telegraph people are to blame. News that the 1st Madras Native Infantry had refused to march from Nzianagrum was in the 'Athenaeu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Mar 1857
Extent:
1 item

49. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/19

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/19
Title:
15. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Is glad that the Governor General has applied for a Madras Engineer as an Assistant Secretary, it will show Canning's wish to be just and conciliatory. Praises Sankey, but is not sure how good he is at office work. Mentions O'Connell, who is able but sometimes idle. Recommends the appointment of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Mar 1857
Extent:
1 item

50. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/20

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/1/13/20
Title:
16. Letter from Lord Harris
Scope & Content:
Will send Mr Sankey off by the next steamer. Is delighted to see that Barrackpore affair went off so well, and hopes there will be no more trouble. The Fusiliers are expected in a few days. Sends Colonel Faber's note on Sankey and O'Connell. Enclosed: Letter from Faber to Harris, on the merits...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Apr 1857
Extent:
2 items