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Mss Eur B380/3, f266
- Record Id:
- 041-002298038
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002297960
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001915.0x000128
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur B380/3, f266
- Title:
- Letter from Mayo to Argyll
- Scope & Content:
- Refers to Argyll's letter on position of C-in-C in Council [cf Argyll's letters of 26 October and 4 November]; Durand has not opposed all military reductions; reiterates arguments in favour of excluding C-in-C from Governor-General's Council and converting Military Member into Minister for War; welcomes appointment of Lord Napier (C-in-C, Bombay) as C-in-C, India, but he must be made to understand that in matters of finance he is to be subordinate to the Govt of India and to the exigencies of the State; separate Presidency armies should be abolished; reiterates suggestion of offering post of Military Member to Mansfield; Mansfield's views on re-organisation of Indian Army; failing Mansfield proposes (Sir) H W Norman (Secretary, Military Dept, Govt of India) as Military Member; reasons for withdrawing Madras troops from Saugor district [cf Argyll's letter of 29 October].
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002297960
040-002298022
041-002298038 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur B380 : Richard Southwell Bourke papers.
Mss Eur B380/3 : Original letters from Mayo to Argyll
Mss Eur B380/3, f266 : Letter from Mayo to Argyll - Hierarchy:
- 032-002297960[0003]/040-002298022[0016]/041-002298038
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur B380
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1869
- End Date:
- 1869
- Date Range:
- 30 Nov 1869
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)