Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to William Mackinnon
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Letter regarding Pelly's success in getting the Persian authorities to lease Bunder Abbass [Bandar Abbas] to Muscat for eight years and the quieting down and re-establishing of trade in Muscat after three years upheaval. The letter goes on to discuss Pelly's further success in getting the Shah...
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Messrs Coyle and Company, 31 Lower Ormond Quay, Dublin
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Letter regarding the settlement of an account for the purchase of alcohol; the minister to the Sultan of Muscat being interested in becoming a customer and the possibility of developing some trade on a small scale in the Persian Gulf.
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Narrayen Wassadeojee
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Letter asking for Narrayen's assistance in obtaining a cheap return ticket to England so that Pelly's uncovenanted assistant James Charles Edwards can return home during his six months leave.
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Captain Philip Howard Colomb
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Letter thanking Colomb for his assistance in the Gulf and informing him that Hugh Rose departs shortly for Bombay and that Dalhousie is being sent there in her place. The letter goes onto discuss a meeting that Colomb had with some Russians and requesting the full facts of the meeting and matt...
