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1. Mss Eur F126/4

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Mss Eur F126/4
Title:
Letters from Sir Charles Umpherston and Lady Beatrice Aitchison to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
File of demi-official and personal correspondence from Sir Charles Umpherston Aitchison and his wife Lady Beatrice Lyall Aitichison to Lewis Pelly discussing both work and personal matters. The first nineteen letters, covering folios 2-58, were written during the Aitchison's time in India 1872-...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Oct 1872-28 Oct 1877
Extent:

1 file, 29 items (78 folios)

2. Mss Eur F126/40

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Mss Eur F126/40
Title:
Manuscript copies of correspondence between Pelly and the Political Department, Bombay.
Scope & Content:
Copies of official correspondence to and from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; Charles Gonne, Secretary to the Government of Bombay; the Political Agent at Muscat (Colonel Herbert Disbrowe, Captain George Andrew Atkinson) and the Secretaries to the Government of India (Charle...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Dec 1864-8 Jul 1872
Extent:

1 file, 21 items (73 folios)

3. Mss Eur F126/41

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Mss Eur F126/41
Title:
Supplement to the Gazette of India containing copies of correspondence relating to operations at Bahrain
Scope & Content:
The printed supplement, dated 22 January 1870, contains copies of despatches between Lewis Pelly and the Government of Bombay as well as copies of Pelly's correspondence with the Chiefs of Bahrein [Bahrain], Guttur [Qatar] and correspondence between the Government of India and the Government of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1870-20 Mar 1870
Extent:

1 file (5 folios)

4. Mss Eur F126/42

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Mss Eur F126/42
Title:
Copies of personal letters from Pelly to various persons including colleagues in the Gulf.
Scope & Content:
Copies of correspondence relating to affairs in the Gulf, including during periods of absence from Bushire for Lewis Pelly. Most of the copies have been written on Pelly's behalf by his assistant James Charles Edwards. The correspondence is primarily with individuals who reported to Pelly inclu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1863-24 Apr 1869
Extent:

1 file, 14 items (29 folios)

5. Mss Eur F126/43

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Mss Eur F126/43
Title:
Letter book of copy letters from Pelly to colleagues in Bombay and the Gulf.
Scope & Content:
The letterbook contains copies of letters from Lewis Pelly to colleagues in the Persian Gulf, India and England, on a number of subjects relating to the role and responsibilities of the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf including the Residency's relations with Persia, its role in keeping th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1865-1869
Extent:

1 volume, 193 items (198 folios)

6. Mss Eur F126/44

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Mss Eur F126/44
Title:
Correspondence from James Charles Edwards, Uncovenanted Assistant in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Correspondence from James Charles Edwards written to Lewis Pelly during his absences from Bushire to visit other areas of the Persian Gulf, visiting India and returning to England. The main subject of the correspondence is the day to day running of the Residency and Edwards reports on the appoi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1862-13 Nov 1874
Extent:

1 file, 56 items (161 folios)

7. Mss Eur F126/45

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Mss Eur F126/45
Title:
Letters to Lewis Pelly from colleagues in the Gulf and others.
Scope & Content:
Correspondence relating to Lewis Pelly's work as Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, including a few letters written after Pelly's departure from the Gulf providing him with news and updates on situations as he was, until late 1873, expected to return to his position at Bushire. The corres...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1863-1873
Extent:
1 file, 53 items (132 folios)

8. Mss Eur F126/46

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Mss Eur F126/46
Title:
Letters to Lewis Pelly from local rulers and shaikhs, with translations in English.
Scope & Content:
Correspondence in Arabic, mostly with translations in English, from Thuwaini bin Said, Sultan of Muscat; Zayid I bin Khalifah Al-Nahyan, Chief of Abu Dhabi; Abdullah bin Faisal bin Turki al-Saud, Ruler of Najd; Majid bin Said Al-Busair, Sultan of Zanzibar; the British native agent at Sharjah, Ha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic, English, and Persian
Date Range:
1863-1870
Extent:

1 file, 9 items (17 folios)

9. Mss Eur F126/47

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/47
Title:
Personal and official letters to Lewis Pelly from colleagues and friends in India.
Scope & Content:
Letters to Lewis Pelly, relating to affairs in the Persian Gulf, from colleagues and friends in India and Britain, including Patrick Ryan, Abraham Nickson Hojel and Robert Brown. Other correspondents of note include Hubert Izaak Walton (Director of the Indo-European Telegraph Company), Sir Bar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Mar 1863-5 Feb 1869
Extent:

1 file, 29 items (70 folios)

10. Mss Eur F126/48

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Mss Eur F126/48
Title:
Report No.67 of 1863 by Pelly on the tribes, trade and resources of the Gulf littoral; with related statements, maps and appendices
Scope & Content:
Political Department report No. 67 of 1863 from Lewis Pelly to the Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay, giving specific details based on his personal observation and hearsay concerning the tribes, trade and resources of the Gulf littoral which are divided into seven areas according to politica...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1863-1864
Extent:

1 file, 5 items (40 folios)