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61. Mss Eur F83/7, f452

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Mss Eur F83/7, f452
Title:
Letter from Wood to Elgin
Scope & Content:
Refers to Elgin's letter of 19 October; tramways; Wood's preference for lines promoting traffic in produce as distinct from passenger traffic; C-in-C more likely to act independently when not under immediate eye of Governor-General; Wood is considering 'Minister of War and C-in-C in one at Calcut...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Nov 1862
Extent:
1 item

62. Mss Eur F83/7, f462

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Mss Eur F83/7, f462
Title:
Letter from Wood to Elgin
Scope & Content:
Refers to Elgin's letter of 4 November; Patiala's membership of Legislative Council and importance of having good native representatives; Duleep Singh and his mother; adheres to view that Inspector General of Police is unnecessary; urges Elgin to write to him privately beforehand on such matters;...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Dec 1862
Extent:
1 item

63. Mss Eur F83/7, f470

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Mss Eur F83/7, f470
Title:
Letter from Wood to Elgin
Scope & Content:
Refers to Elgin's letter of 19 November; approves withdrawal of Vakil from Afghanistan; has approved Govt of India's proposals on tramways; Mysore case; Govt of India must obtain stationery through HM Stationery Office and not by local tender; general rule that supplies of English articles must b...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Dec 1862
Extent:
1 item

64. Mss Eur F83/7, f482

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/7, f482
Title:
Letter from Wood to Elgin
Scope & Content:
Refers to Elgin's letter of 23 November; re-states his complaint that private individuals in England sometimes receive official papers from India before India Office; did not intend criticism of Elgin personally, since he uses word 'you' to stand for Govt of India; denies having received communic...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Dec 1862
Extent:
1 item

65. Mss Eur F83/7, f494

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Mss Eur F83/7, f494
Title:
Letter from Wood to Elgin
Scope & Content:
Question of leave for members of Elgin's Council; asks for names of possible appointees as provisional member and to succeed Patiala; discusses Norman's memorandum on number of officers required for Indian Staff Corps, how it should be composed in future, and question of allowing further retireme...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Dec 1862
Extent:
1 item

66. Mss Eur F83/7, f65

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/7, f65
Title:
Letter from Wood to Elgin
Scope & Content:
Tells him not to commit himself on waste lands and redemption of land tax; Laing's inaccuracies and intrigues with Manchester school.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Feb 1862
Extent:
1 item

67. Mss Eur F83/7, f147

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Mss Eur F83/7, f147
Title:
Letter from Wood to Elgin
Scope & Content:
Canning has liver attack; C-in-C should not absent himself too much from seat of government – there is danger anybody in such position will set up as independent power; opposes practice of Govt departments writing against each other; agrees Police are less dangerous force than native army; milita...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1862
Extent:
1 item

68. Mss Eur F83/7, f240

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/7, f240
Title:
Letter from Wood to Elgin
Scope & Content:
Lady Elgin's mode of travel to India; Prince of Wales now unlikely to go.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Jun 1862
Extent:
1 item

69. Mss Eur F83/7, f360

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Mss Eur F83/7, f360
Title:
Letter from Wood to Elgin
Scope & Content:
Duke of Cambridge (C-in-C) will give Rose hint about making grievances; Cambridge thinks native army too large; Wood thinks native army and police together 'not much less than before the mutiny'; encloses memorandum by Lord Russell (in which he concurs) on limits of British obligation to Persia t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Sep 1862
Extent:
1 item

70. Mss Eur F83/7, f363

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F83/7, f363
Title:
Letter from Wood to Elgin
Scope & Content:
Refers to Elgin's letter of 17 August (2): Mysore case; majority of his Council think Raja must be restored; matter is suspended and Wood is 'not sorry to waste time about it, so as to take the chance of accidents' and is 'sadly puzzled between what seems to be our honest course and my wish to se...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Sep 1862
Extent:
1 item

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