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Container Reference (shelfmark) Mss Eur F126/4

1. Mss Eur F126/4, f 36

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/4, f 36
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Abu], Agent to the Governor General at Rajpootana [Rajasthan] to Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Secretary, Government of India
Scope & Content:
Draft letter regarding a recent affair which has upset Pelly in which unofficial letters from Aitchison had been used in an attempt to conclude official business relating to two Indian states and that those involved had attempted to get Pelly to re-open a matter which had already been concluded ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Sep 1873
Extent:
1 folio

2. Mss Eur F126/4, ff 2-3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/4, ff 2-3
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, Simla to John Cheape Brooke
Scope & Content:
Brief letter informing Brook that the Maharaj Rana of Jhallawar [Jhalawar] is entitled to adopt a son as all other Chiefs in Rajpootana [Rajasthan] are.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Oct 1872
Extent:
2 folios

3. Mss Eur F126/4, ff 4-7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/4, ff 4-7
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Simla to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter providing Pelly with information about Rajpootana [Rajasthan] including how British relations with the local Chiefs operate there; the limits of British intereference in the area, and when it should be applied. The letter goes on to discuss Nawab Faiz Ali's resignation as Minister in Jey...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Aug 1873
Extent:
4 folios

4. Mss Eur F126/4, ff 8-13

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/4, ff 8-13
Title:
Letter from Beatrice Lyall Aitchison, Gorton Castle, Simla to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter refers to a note from Pelly which had gone missing but which had since arrived and discussing various matters relating to family and friends. These matters include the delivery of some bedding to Aboo [Abu]; news on the wellbeing of various friends; recent accidents, including one fatal ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Mar 1874
Extent:
6 folios

5. Mss Eur F126/4, ff 14-21

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/4, ff 14-21
Title:
Letter from Beatrice Lyall Aitchison, Simla to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a lack of correspondence from Pelly and a box of gifts he had sent to them. The letter goes on to give news of their daughters Edith, Winnie and Grace; the recent weather; the latest parties, dinners and theatricals; and individuals who are departing for new posts, going home o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jul 1873
Extent:
8 folios

6. Mss Eur F126/4, ff 22-27

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/4, ff 22-27
Title:
Letter from Beatrice Lyall Aitchison, Gorton Castle, Simla to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter providing Pelly with news of the departures of various individuals, announcements of recent engagements, and general social news from Simla including the introduction of Badminton which has led to a rising trade in the sale of bats although there have been difficulties in obtaining shuttl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Aug 1873
Extent:
6 folios

7. Mss Eur F126/4, ff 28-31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/4, ff 28-31
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Simla to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter, marked private, regarding an ongoing situation between Pelly and the Home Government, relating to the slave trade, and citing a letter from Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere to Lord Northbrook (Thomas George Baring) on the matter. The letter goes on to express Aitchison's hopes that Willia...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Aug 1873
Extent:
4 folios

8. Mss Eur F126/4, ff 32-33

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/4, ff 32-33
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter, regarding the condition of the seals on letters being sent by Pelly and enclosing some of the envelopes so that Pelly can see the problem for himself. The envelopes are not enclosed with the letter.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1873
Extent:
2 folios

9. Mss Eur F126/4, ff 34-35

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/4, ff 34-35
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, Simla to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter, regarding attempts to secure Faiz Ali's services for Kotale [Kotali], rumours he is accompanying the Maharaja of Jeypoor [Jaipur] to Simla and the possibility of his returning to Jaipur as minister. The letter goes on to discuss a dispute between Pelly and the Department of Public Works...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Aug 1873
Extent:
2 folios

10. Mss Eur F126/4, ff 37-38

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/4, ff 37-38
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Brief letter enclosing an original letter from the Secretary to the Punjab Government and asking that Pelly get Thomas Cadell to submit his views and remarks on the subject discussed in the enclosed letter. A note written by Pelly on the verso of folio 38, dated 25 October 1873 records that the...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Sep 1873
Extent:
2 folios

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