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301. Mss Eur F126/72, ff 39-40

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Mss Eur F126/72, ff 39-40
Title:
Letter from Captain Charles William Burton, Camp Seehur to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter thanking Pelly for sending the letter from Aitchison; and discussing some disputed land near Bursoo [Budsu] which is nearly 100 miles from the road to Bickaneer [Bīkāner], including the difficulties in reaching it, the poor quality of the roads, the lack of available water and the need fo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Feb 1874
Extent:
2 folios

302. Mss Eur F126/77, ff 3-6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/77, ff 3-6
Title:
Letter from Pandut Rain Kurrum [Pandita Ramarna], Tonk to Lewis Pelly, Agent to the Governor General for Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a sample described as antiquarian writing in Pallee words, and a testimonial granted to him by Captain J F W Muir, Political Agent Harotee [Hāraoti] and Tonk. The sample appears to contain an image of a sketch map of roads and hillocks. The letter goes on to express his willing...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Pali
Date Range:
18 Aug 1873
Extent:
4 folios

303. Mss Eur F126/77, ff 10-11

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/77, ff 10-11
Title:
Memorandum by Herbert Mills Repton on the Dhai dinka Jhompree or Jain Temple at Ajmere [Ajmer]
Scope & Content:
Memorandum regarding the Dhai dinka Jhompree, more commonly known as the Jain Temple at Ajmere [Ajmer], including General Alexander Cunningham's assertions in relation to the history of its construction as given in his archaeological report of 1864-1865, and the likelihood that the Jain's would ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Feb 1874
Extent:
2 folios

304. Mss Eur F126/94, ff 18-19

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/94, ff 18-19
Title:
Account of the events of 7 February 1875
Scope & Content:
An account of the process which Sir Lewis Pelly was instructed to follow by the Government of India in arranging an interview with Damodhur Purt (the confidential secretary to the Gaekwar), and subsequently in holding an interview with the Gaekwar (Malharrao) in which the Gaekwar was offered the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Feb 1875
Extent:
2 folios

305. Mss Eur F126/95, ff 2-3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/95, ff 2-3
Title:
Guarantee of immunity from prosecution issued by Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Copy of the written guarantee, given to Damodur Trimbuck Nenay, Private Secretary to His Highness the Gaekwar of Baroda (Malharrao), that he would be granted a free pardon and immunity to his person and property on condition that he provided evidence concerning the attempt to poison Colonel Robe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1875
Extent:
2 folios

306. Mss Eur F126/69, ff 34-35

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, ff 34-35
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Deolee [Deoli] to Colonel Alexander Ross Elliot Hutchinson
Scope & Content:
Brief note enclosing a copy of a letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison regarding His Highness the Maharaj (of Mewār). The letter from Aitchison is no longer enclosed.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Oct 1873
Extent:
2 folios

307. Mss Eur F126/70, f 24

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, f 24
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Mr Harrison
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a request by James John Diges La Touche to move from his current appointment, and stating that as Mr La Touche had applied for an additional grant in order to complete his settlement work, and as the Commissioner at Ajmer had officially recorded that he did not feel the settleme...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Aug 1874
Extent:
1 folio

308. Mss Eur F126/70, f 27

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, f 27
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Mr Hayward
Scope & Content:
Note enquiring as to whose care a case of Japanese China was left to in Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Aug 1874
Extent:
1 folio

309. Mss Eur F126/70, f 57

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, f 57
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Mr Fago?
Scope & Content:
Letter informing Mr Fago? that the matter of a proposed Western Rajpootana [Rājasthān] State Railway had been placed before Government and that they are awaiting surveys and estimates of cost and encouraging him to keep on with it.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Sep 1874
Extent:
1 folio

310. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 53v-54

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 53v-54
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to George Lucas
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a lack of vacancies in the regions Pelly is responsible for and the limited patronage even within the Government of India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Sep 1874
Extent:
2 folios