Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to James Dawson Macdonald
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Letter regarding a Coat of Arms which Macdonald's men, the Deolee [Deoli] Irregular Force, have given to Pelly and apologising for not acknowledging the gift sooner as he had been away in England.
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to the Secretary to the New Bank of Bombay Limited
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Letter, dated 28 July 1874, enclosing a warrant which he would like the bank to cash and credit to his account. A postscript to the letter records that a receipt for the warrant was received from the bank on 3August 1874.
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Charles Umpherston Aitchison
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Letter regarding Captain Donald Robertson, his resignation from his post owing to illness, his exemplary service throughout his career and requesting that he be re-appointed with the province on boundary or other duties. The letter goes on to query the grade of assistantships and to request tha...
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Captain Arthur William Roberts
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Note informing Captain Roberts that Government have declined to re-employ Captain Young and have placed him instead at the disposal of the military department.
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to James Dawson Macdonald
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Letter regarding correspondence on sepoy labour which is being sent to him and drawing the attention of Government to the question of Uniform as well as a response on a question relating to Macdonald's church in Deoli and authorising the grant for the church to be sent as soon as possible. Pell...
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to the Maharana
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Note acknowledging the Maharaja's letter regarding his health, the fullness of his lake and the promise of a favourable harvest. The full title and location of the Maharana is not given.
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to the Charles Umpherston Aitchison
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Letter regarding General Henry Dermot Daly sending his unwanted officers to Rajpootana [Rājasthān] and Pelly not wanting them as he has enough of his own.
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to the Colonel John Allen Wright
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Letter advising Colonel Wright that the Maharana should attend to Dr Burr's recommendations and approving his request to withdraw Major Gunning's outposts. The letter also discusses when Wright should come to visit Pelly.