Extract of despatch No. 14 from Her Majesty's Secretary of State for India
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Extract from Paragraph 2 of the despatch approving the commendations the Government of Bombay conveyed to Colonel Pelly with regard to his report on his journey to Shiraz.
Extract of letter No. 859 from The Officiating Secretary to Government of Bombay
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Extract from the letter regarding a report written by Pelly on the port of Lingah [Bandar-e-Lengeh], the island of Kishm [Qeshm] and the Port of Bunder Abbass [Bandar Abbas] and communicating the thanks of the Government for the report.
Extract of letter No. 1572 from The Chief Secretary to the Government of Bombay
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Extract from the letter regarding the resolution passed by Government on Colonel Pelly's communications regarding the possibility of relocating the Residency, main Telegraph Station and Coal Depot to a location near Cape Mussendom [Musandam] highlighting that: 'these letters like everything th...
Extract of letter No. 2228 from The Chief Secretary to the Government of Bombay
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Extract from the letter communicating the thanks of the Government of Bombay to Pelly for his elaborate and useful report on the tribes, trades and resources around the shoreline of the Persian Gulf, which the Governor in Council considers to be a valuable contribution.
Extract of despatch No. 5 of 1864 from Her Majesty's Secretary of State for India
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Extract from the despatch regarding the report by Lieutenant-Colonel Pelly on the tribes, trades and resources of the Persian Gulf and concurring with the Government of Bombay's sense of its value.
Letter No. 3468 of 1862 from W Wedderburn, Acting Secretary to Government, Bombay to Lieutenant Colonel Lewis Pelly, Acting Political Resident, Bushire
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Letter enclosing an extract from a desptach No. 32, 24 September 1862 from Her Majesty's Secretary of State for India in Council. The enclosed extract is from paragraph four of the despatch and relates to reports that Colonel Pelly wrote on the Comoro Islands [Comoros Islands] which were consi...
Letter No. 3243 of 1870 from William Wedderburn, Acting Secretary to the Government of Bombay, to Lewis Pelly, The Political Resident in the Persian Gulf
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Letter in response to a report written by Pelly on trade between India and the Gulf of Persia. The letter focuses primarily on responding to questions and issues raised in the report; however the final paragraph gives the Government of Bombay's thanks to Pelly and highlights his work in produci...
Letter No.16, Political from Lord Cranborne, India Office to The Governor in Council, Bombay
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Letter enclosing a copy of letter No.37, Political, from Lord Cranborne, India Office dated 28 February 1867 regarding the British Government's endorsement of Syud Saulem [Salim II bin Thuwaini] as de facto successor to his late father Syed Thoeynee [Thuwaini bin Said] at Muscat and commending t...
Letters of acknowledgment of services rendered to Government
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Volume of handwritten testimonials to the work of Lewis Pelly throughout his career in the India Office. the testimonials have been arranged according to his various appointments from 1857 to 1873: 1. Assistant Commissionership in Sind (ff. 36-42): Copy of letter No. 40 of 1857 from Brigadier ...
