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1. Mss Eur F699/1/1

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Mss Eur F699/1/1
Title:
Governor General's Papers
Scope & Content:
The bulk of the papers of the Governor General of India Charles Canning consist of private and demi-official correspondence written to Canning, and copies of his correspondence in reply. The correspondence was administered by the Offices of the Governor General's Secretaries. It is divided into ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1856-1863
Extent:
95 volumes & 3 boxes (22 folders)

2. Mss Eur F699/1/1/6

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/6
Title:
Governor General: Minutes
Scope & Content:
Charles Canning's copies of the Minutes of the Governor General in Council, with Register. See also Military Secretary's Office: Minutes & Letters (Mss Eur F699/1/3/9/1-2) for further Minutes, with Index.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1856-1862
Extent:

7 volumes

3. Mss Eur F699/1/1/1

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/1
Title:
Civil Correspondence: Letters Received
Scope & Content:
Letters written to Charles Canning while Governor General of India, from Civil as opposed to Military sources. Consists of the following volumes: Letters from and to Queen Victoria (1 volume) Letters from Her Majesty's Ministers (1 volume) Letters from the Court of Directors of the East India...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1856-1863
Extent:
32 volumes

4. Mss Eur F699/1/1/2

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/2
Title:
Civil Correspondence: Copy Letters Sent
Scope & Content:
Letters written by or on behalf of Charles Canning as Governor General of India, to 'Civil' as opposed to Military correspondents. Consists of the following volumes: Copy letters to Her Majesty's Ministers (1 volume) Copy letters to the Court of Directors of the East India Company (1 volume) ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1856-1862
Extent:
34 volumes

5. Mss Eur F699/1/1/5

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/5
Title:
Governor General: Copy Telegrams Received
Scope & Content:
Series of files of copy telegrams sent to Lord Canning and his staff, generally for information, primarily by Secretaries of the Government in Calcutta, Chief Commissioners, Residents, and Military commanders. From Jan 1858 to Jan 1859 the Governor General was in Allahabad with various members o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1858-Oct 1859
Extent:

3 boxes (22 folders)

6. Mss Eur F699/1/1/7

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/7
Title:
Governor General: Administration of the North West Provinces
Scope & Content:
The position of Lieutenant Governor of the North West Provinces was held by John Russell Colvin from 7 Nov 1853 until his death on 9 Sep 1857; Edward A. Reade was in acting charge from 10-30 Sep 1857; Colonel Hugh Fraser held the position from 30 Sep 1857 until 9 Feb 1858. The Governor General...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1858-1859
Extent:

3 volumes

7. Mss Eur F699/1/1/4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F699/1/1/4
Title:
Military Correspondence: Copy Letters Sent
Scope & Content:
Letters relating to Military subjects and from Military personnel, written by or on behalf of Governor General Charles Canning. Consists of the following volumes: Copy letters to the Commander in Chief: General George Anson; Sir Patrick Grant; Sir Colin Campbell, later Lord Clyde; Sir Hugh Rose...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1856-1862
Extent:
7 volumes

8. Mss Eur F699/1/1/3

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/3
Title:
Military Correspondence: Letters Received
Scope & Content:
Letters relating to Military subjects and from Military personnel, written to Governor General Charles Canning. Consists of the following volumes: Letters from the Commander in Chief: General George Anson; Sir Patrick Grant; Sir Colin Campbell, later Lord Clyde; Sir Hugh Rose (7 volumes) Lette...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1856-1862
Extent:
12 volumes

9. Mss Eur F699/1/1/6/1

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/6/1
Title:
Register of Minutes
Scope & Content:
Register of Minutes of the Governor General in Council. Consists of Alphabetic index to subjects and individuals contained in 6 volumes of minutes, Mar 1856 to Mar 1862 (Mss Eur F699/1/1/6/2-7). Includes detailed summaries of Minutes. See also Military Secretary's Office: Minutes & Letters...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Mar 1856-11 Mar 1862
Extent:
1 volume

10. Mss Eur F699/1/1/2/28

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Mss Eur F699/1/1/2/28
Title:
Copy Letters Miscellaneous India 1856
Scope & Content:
Copies of letters from Governor General Charles Canning to various correspondents. Numbered 1-29. List of letters transcribed from index is as follows: 1. Copy letter to Mr William B. O'Shaughnessy, 8 Mar 1856. 'Introducing him to Ambassador at Constantinople about his enquiries into Telegra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Mar 1856-14 Dec 1856
Extent:
1 volume (59 items)