Mss Eur F699/2/5/17

Contains the following correspondence to Charlotte Canning:

Wrapper ‘India 1858 Viscountess Canning’

12 letters from Cecil Beadon, Calcutta, undated [early Feb 1858], 5 Feb enclosing summary of news, 7 Feb, 9 Feb 1858, 12 Feb 1858, 27 Mar, 5 May, 18 May 1858, 4 Jun 1858, 14 Jun 1858, 4 Aug & 7 Sep 1858

7 letters from A. McMullin, 12 Russell Street [Calcutta], undated, undated, 25 Sep enclosing letter of recommendation for William Westfield from Lord Palmerston, 25 Oct 1858, 27 Oct 1858, 5 Nov 1858 & 27 Dec 1858

4 letters from Sir James Colvile, Calcutta, 10 Apr 1858, 22 Apr, 24 Oct 1858 & undated

Vincent Eyre to Charles Bowie, Ishapore, 20 Jul

Middleton, undated

Henry Stuart Wortley, Calcutta 2 Nov 1858

2 letters from Sir Charles R.M. Jackson, Supreme Court Calcutta, 23 Dec & 1 Nov 1858

Thomas Thomson, Botanic Gardens, Calcutta, 27 Jul

3 letters from John Peter Grant, 22 Feb, 11 Jul, 28 Jul

2 letters from Margaret B. L. Cockburn, Kotagherry, 7 Jul 1858 & 28 Sep 1858

2 letters from Emily d’Aguilar, undated & 9 Apr

Edward Bowles, Saturday 31

Alex Fraser, Barrackpore, 17 Jul 1858 to Bowie re: building works

George Edmonstone to Charles Canning, 1 Oct re: proposed answer to letter from the Resident at Kathmandu [not enclosed]

Elliot? To Colonel Baker re: costs for works

Frederick James Halliday, Alipore, 26 Feb

Mary Talbot, steamer ‘Nubia’, 23 Feb

6 letters from Charles Bowie, Government House, 15 Sep 1858, 6 Oct, 20 Oct, 2 Nov, 27 Nov, & 3 Dec

Yorke, Allahabad, undated

Caroline Le Geyt, Nov 24

Minny Stuart, 28 Nov

William Mansfield, undated

3 letters from Sir James Hope Grant, 16 Sep, 18 Sep & 30 Sep 1858

Archibald Mute?, 29 Sep 1858 to Dr Leckie

J.C.G. Tice to Lady Canning, 26 Jul 1858, note from Charles Canning, 5 Aug re: Dr Tice & letter from Tice to Dr Leckie, Bareilly, 7 Oct 1858

Elizabeth C. Birch, 3 Mar

Philip A.P. Bouverie, Government House, 15 Sep 1858

C.E. Banbury, 24 Mar 1858

H.B. Devereux, Bangalore, 15 Feb 1858 re: Lady Canning’s visit

Henry Yule, Public Works Office, 4 Mar & note for the Governor General, 29 Sep 1858 re: three things which Lady Canning should see in Mirzapore

M.C. [Margaret Clementina] Outram, Garden Reach, undated

G. Price, Military Club, 2 Aug 1858

Sir Robert N.C. Hamilton, Gwalior, 6 Jul 1858

2 letters from Sir Robert Garrett, 21 Feb 1858, enclosing letter from Dr Bland, Ramsgate, 31 Dec 1857 to Garrett, via Macleod Wylie, Calcutta Relief Fund, 3 Mar 1858, enquiring as to the fate of a child Mary Monckton, & 14 Jun 1858

Charles Denison, Ootacamund, 22 Jun

Gilmore, SS ‘Alina’, Gulf of Aden, 12 Jun

21 letters from General Sir Patrick Grant, Ootacamund, 23 Mar 1858, 1 Apr 1858, 2 Apr 1858, 8 Apr 1858, 9 Apr 1858, 11 Apr 1858, 28 Apr 1858, 12 May 1858, 12 May 1858, 15 May 1858, 19 May 1858, 23 May 1858, 25 May 1858, 27 May 1858, 28 May 1858, 31 May 1858, 3 Jun 1858, 11 Jun 1858, 11 Jun 1858, 1 Jul 1858, & undated. Also copy of letter from William O’Shaughnessy to Sir Patrick Grant, 27 May 1858

Incomplete letter from George Anson, with wrapper

Charles Phipps, Windsor Castle, 23 Nov 1858 asking Lady Canning’s opinion of letter & music sent to the Queen.

Supplement to the Gazette, Governor General’s Camp. Printed copy of the Oudh Proclamation, Allahabad, 30 Apr 1858, annotated.

Gazette Governor General’s Camp Extraordinary - printed notice, 30 Apr 1858 re: death of Captain Sir William Peel.

Printed return to the House of Lords, 5 Feb 1858 re: legislative measures for the future of India.