Letter written by Sir Bartle Frere whilst in Camp near [Oomuscote?] regarding the fugitive rebels from Hindostan [Hindustan] and Central India who have been making their way to Joudpoor where Frere expects they will be harboured, and regarding the actions he hopes to be able to take against them.
Letter expressing the hope that Pelly has fair weather for his voyage to Bombay; giving news of various friends including Sir George Clerk and Sir Robert Napier and of new arrivals including Colonel and Mrs Norman; the weather including an acount of the recent gales and her fears over their vess...
Letter from Constance E Frere, Attamout to Lewis Pelly
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Letter written on behalf of her father, William Edward Frere, thanking Pelly for his note and expressing their hopes that they will see him on Tuesday and that he will approve of the Turcoman Debonair (Rug).
Letter from Sir Bartle Frere, Mahabuleshwar to Lewis Pelly
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Letter regarding Lady Frere's journey home to England and boxes of coins and fragments of pottery which Pelly had sent to the Freres. The letter also discusses Captain Jones's return; Mansfield's work on the Mekran Telegraph Line and his request to visit Bushire which Frere believes would be us...
Letter regarding the delay of the arrival of cables for new telegraph lines and his hopes that Pelly had an opportunity to meet Mr Murdoch Smith and discuss his explorations in Central Asia and North Africa. The letter goes on to discuss Sir Bartle's belief in the importance of having a 'good m...
Lady Catherine Frere, Parell [Parel, Bombay] to Lewis Pelly
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Letter imparting news of the family, in particular their health, and their plans for returning to England via Egypt and Naples. The letter also informs of their recent happenings including Sir Bartle laying a foundation stone for a lighthouse at Kenery [Khanderi Island] and a recent flower, fru...
Letter enclosing a letter from Lady Frere that had been returned to them owing to 'an informality with the stamping'. The letter asks for news of Pelly and of matters in the Gulf and expresses Frere's opinion that the Foreign Office is determined to 'let everything drift' not only in the Gulf b...