Excerpts of letter No.821, Political from the Secretary to the Government of Bombay
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The excerpts relate to Colonel Pelly's conduct following the death of Sayid Thoweynee [Thuwaini bin Said], noting in particular Pelly's 'remarkable coolness, judgement and courage', sharing the Government's thanks for both his conduct and ensuring the safety, lives and property of the British Su...
Excerpts of despatch No.31 from Her Majesty's Secretary of State for India
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The excerpts are from Paragraphs six and seven of the despatch and credit Colonel Pelly with the settling of differences between the Sultan of Muscat and the Wahabees [Wahabis] and approving Pelly's recommendations should any future disagreements arise between them.
Extract of letter No. 905 from the Acting Secretary to Government of Bombay
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Extract of a letter informing Pelly that the Governor in Council considers the information he submitted on a proposed extension to the Mekran Line of Telegraph to be of great value.
Extract of letter No. 347 from the Secretary to the Government of India
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Extract of a letter informing Lieutenant-Colonel Pelly of the thanks of the Government of India for the interesting information submitted and their observation that he had 'shewn much enterprise and judgement in succesfully accomplishing his expedition'.
Extract of despatch No. 31 from Her Majesty's Secretary of State for India
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Extract of a despatch crediting Colonel Pelly on his successful negotiation of a convention and for the valuable information contained within his report.
Resolution on Colonel Pelly's report No.22, dated 26 April 1864 praising the tact and judgement of the Resident [Pelly] and considering the intelligence within the report to be 'in the highest degree satisfactory'.
Extract of letter No. 3986 from the Acting Secretary to Government of Bombay
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Extract of the lettter in which the Governor in Council approves of Pelly's proceedings and entitling him to the Government's 'cordial commendations' for the successful negotiations with the Sultan of Muscat regarding the extension of the Mekran line of Telegraph.