Copy of letter No 1642/450 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, on board British India Steam Navigation Company's Steam Ship India, to The Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
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Letter enclosing copies of the letters which Pelly had addressd to Commander Keats of H M's Ship Lynx; Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Charles Ross, Political Agent at Muscat; and the Commander of the Marine Gunboat Hugh Rose relaying instructions for the maintenance of the maritime peace in the Gulf ...
Copy of letter No 1643/451 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, on board British India Steam Navigation Company's Steam Ship India, to The Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
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Letter concerning the Jennat Khana (house of assembly) of the Khoja community at Muttrah [Matrah] near Muscat and enclosing copies of correspondence and translations relating to the matter which Pelly considers to be a delicate issue with social, political and religious considerations to be take...
Copy of letter No 1644/452 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, on board British India Steam Navigation Company's Steam Ship India, to The Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
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Letter reporting on the efforts of Captain Gavin Commanding the Mail Steamer Cashmere in saving the lives of some 'Arab fishermen' and suggesting that a letter of acknowledgement from Government to the agents of the British India Steam Navigation Company, Messrs Nicol and Company of Bombay, migh...
Copy of letter No 1645/453 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, on board British India Steam Navigation Company's Steam Ship India, to The Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
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Letter reporting on affairs with the Sultan of Muscat (Turki bin Said Al-Said) and describing recent meetings that both Pelly and Edward Charles Ross, the Political Agent at Muscat, had with him. The Sultan discussed Seyid Ibrahim bin Gais [Ibrahim bin Qais] who was effectively ruling his own c...
Copy of letter No 1651/458 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bombay, to The Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
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Letter enclosing a copy of letter No. 615/192 of 1872 from the Political Agent at Muscat, Edward Charles Ross, concerning the state of affairs between His Highness the Sultan of Muscat [Turki bin Said Al-Said] and His Highness Seyed Saulem [Soulem II bin Thuwaini Al-Said]. The letter requests G...
Copy of letter No 1662/694 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Viceroy's Camp, Bombay, to His Excellency Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere, Aden
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Letter enclosing a copy of a despatch (no longer enclosed) from the Under Secretary to the Government of India conveying to Pelly the orders of the Viceroy and Governor-General that he proceed to Aden and place himself under Sir Bartle Frere's orders. The letter also informs Frere of his inten...
Copy of letter No 1666/464 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bombay to The Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
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Letter enclosing correspondence concerning the rate of pay to be drawn by the Assistants at the Residency during those periods where they were acting in appointments which were notified in the Government Gazette. The correspondence draws attention to a ruling by the Accountant General which sta...
Copy of letter No 1671/696 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, on special duty with the Zanzibar Commission, at Aden, to Brigadier General John William Schneider, HBM's Political Resident Aden
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Letter enclosing receipts in triplicate for five hundred rupees and requesting that the sum be dispersed to him from the Residency treasury. One copy of the receipt is attached with the letter.
Copy of letter No 1673/698 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, on special duty with the Zanzibar and Muscat Mission, at Aden, to The Accountant General, Bombay
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Letter informing the Accountant General that he had sent Government Resolution No. 7060 of 1872 to the Officer in charge of the treasury at Bushire instructing him to withdraw Pelly's pay. The letter also encloses two lists of contingent bills detailing expenses incurred by Pelly whilst on duty...
Copy of letter No 1/1 of 1873 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, on special duty with the Zanzibar and Muscat Mission, at Aden, to Brigadier General John William Schneider, Political Resident Aden
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Letter enclosing an extract from Letter No. 6704 of 18 November 1872 and requesting that Lieutenant Edward Mockler be instructed to proceed to Gwadur [Gwadar] and take charge of Captain Samuel Barrett Miles' office there, reporting to both the Commissioner in Sind and the Political Agent at Musc...
