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Mss Eur F90/32B, no.56
- Record Id:
- 041-002301600
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002301132
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001953.0x0001f3
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F90/32B, no.56
- Title:
- Letter from Lawrence to Northcote
- Scope & Content:
- Refers to Northcote's letter of 3 September; transport the main problem in organising Abyssinia expedition; some difficulty and soreness caused by allowing Govt of India no control over preparations for expedition; glad at Northcote's decision on Godavari question; defends certain examples of central control of Bombay Govt; thinks Massey now concurs in need for Income tax – Strachey brothers have been asked to help him with details; weakness of authority of Governor-General; tendency in Parliament to disparage Govt of India and Governor-General; latter's need for support at home if he is to act with resolution; he is 'badgered and opposed' by subordinate Govts and his own Council members; approves formation of Sanitary Committee at India House; constantly hears from Miss Nightingale; his views on Indian sanitary administration; Orissa Irrigation Company; Lawrence's strong objection to appointment of War Minister in India.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002301132
036-002301161
040-002301545
041-002301600 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F90 : John Lawrence Collection
Mss Eur F90/25-33 : Sir John Lawrence, Viceroy of India 1864-69: correspondence with Secretary of State
Mss Eur F90/32 : Letters to the Secretary of State, Lord Cranborne and Sir Stafford Northcote. Vol B, no.53 missing or misnumbered as 54
Mss Eur F90/32B, no.56 : Letter from Lawrence to Northcote - Hierarchy:
- 032-002301132[0005]/036-002301161[0008]/040-002301545[0055]/041-002301600
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F90
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1867
- End Date:
- 1867
- Date Range:
- 4 Oct 1867
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Legal Status:
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