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451. Mss Eur F126/38, f 110v

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, f 110v
Title:
Letter No. 106 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter informing the Government at Bombay that he had anticipated the instructions regarding Sayed Torkee [Turki bin Said] being sent.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Oct 1866
Extent:

1 folio

452. Mss Eur F126/38, f 111

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, f 111
Title:
Letter No. 131 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing translations of two letters from Sayed Torkee [Turki bin Said] outlining his intentions to attack Muskat [Muscat] again and requesting financial aid as well as informing the British Government of requests from other tribes to be allowed to assist him by sea. Pelly goes on to req...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Dec 1866
Extent:

1 folio

453. Mss Eur F126/38, f 112 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, f 112 2
Title:
Letter No. 132 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident Persian Gulf , Bushire to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter informing the Government at Bombay that Sayed Torkee [Turki bin Said]'s allowance had been discontinued on learning of his intentions to 'aggress at sea' following his departure from Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Dec 1866
Extent:

1 folio

454. Mss Eur F126/38, f 116

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, f 116
Title:
Letter No. 40 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter requesting permission to sell the Bughla that had belonged to the Shaikh of Bahrain and informing Government that the Shaikh has given warlike assistance to the Wahabees [Wahhabis] and had resumed his insulting language towards the British Government.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1866
Extent:

1 folio

455. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 5-6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, ff 5-6
Title:
Letter No. 50 of 1865 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Muscat, to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter informing the Government in Bombay of his arrival in Muscat (also given as Muskat), his meeting with His Highness' Vezeer [Vizier] and is intention to travel to Burkeh [Barka] in order to meet the Sultan there. The letter also includes Pelly's initial thoughts on the quarrel between Mus...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Nov 1865
Extent:
2 folios

456. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 13-23

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, ff 13-23
Title:
Letter No. 3 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Muskat to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter updating the Government in Bombay on the Sultan of Muskat [Muscat]'s progress in gathering tribes for an assault on Berainee [Al Buraimi], and the expectation that they would be marching on it within days. The letter also discusses Pelly's work in ensuring the pirate chiefs who are host...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1866
Extent:
11 folios

457. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 23v-24

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, ff 23v-24
Title:
Letter No. 5 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Muskat to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the confirmation from the Wahabee [Wahhabi] capital (Riyadh) that Ameer Faysul ibn Torkee [Amir Faisul ibn Turki] had died and the likelihood that some months had passed since his death. The possible contenders amongst Faysul's sons to succeed him as Ameer [Amir] are discussed a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jan 1866
Extent:
2 folios

458. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 24v-28

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, ff 24v-28
Title:
Letter No. 7 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, on board Her Majestys Steamer Berenice, off Soor [Sur] to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the completion of Captain Pasley's objective to destroy a Wahabee [Wahhabi] fort on the coast and his ship Highflyer's inability to complete remaining task in blockading other Wahabee forts owing to their having been re-enforced and the need for native pilots from Bahrein [Bahra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Feb 1866
Extent:
5 folios

459. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 28-33

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, ff 28-33
Title:
Letter No. 9 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, on board Her Majestys Steamer Berenice, off Soor to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter confirming that the Jenebah [Janaba] tribe of Soor [Sur] orchestrated the plunder and murder of British Subjects at Soor and detailing Pelly's subsequent actions in dealing with the tribe, including his letters requesting reparations, their response and the decision to open fire on their ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Feb 1866-13 Feb 1866
Extent:
7 folios

460. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 38-45

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, ff 38-45
Title:
Letter No. 17 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding letters received by the local agent in Muskat [Muscat] and Sayed Soulem [Salim II bin Thuwaini] regarding the death of Sayed Towaynee [Thuwaini bin Said] and Sayed Soulem's intention to conduct his government under counsel from Pelly whose presence he requests in Muskat. The l...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Mar 1866
Extent:
8 folios