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141. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 14-15

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 14-15
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, on board Berenice off Soor [Sur] to Sir Bartle Frere
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Highflyer having been stopped by the Wahabee [Wahhabi] before reaching Damaum but having succeeded in its attack on the Jenebah tribe at Soor [Sur] and requesting that following its return to Bombay it be allowed to bring a gun boat and materials to build a raft back to the Gulf...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Feb 1866
Extent:

2 folios

142. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 15v-16

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 15v-16
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly to Sir Bartle Frere
Scope & Content:
Incomplete draft of a letter to Sir Bartle Frere, lacking a start or end which is a copy of some parts of Pelly's letter to Sir Bartle on folios fourteen to fifteen. The letter includes the desire of the crew of Highflyer to re-attack the fort at Demaum; a list of sizes of pearls with their pr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1866
Extent:

2 folios

143. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 16v-17

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 16v-17
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, on board H M S Berenice to Commander Hillyer
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the need to await a telegram from Government (Bombay) regarding the proposal to send a steam transport to Muscat to remove British subjects from there. The letter also discusses Commander Hillyer's remarks to Government on Pellys decision not to have accompanied Highflyer on he...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb 1866
Extent:

2 folios

144. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 17-18

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 17-18
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly,Gwadur, to Sir Bartle Frere
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's arrival in the Gulf with Pantaloon and Caromandel. The letter describes the geographical location of the telegraph station at Gwadur, along with the number of residents in the town, the method of construction of their homes and the location of the Political Agent's hous...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1866
Extent:

2 folios

145. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 18v-22

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 18v-22
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to Sir Bartle Frere
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding arrangements for the protection of the telegraph stations in the Gulf and Pelly's intention to use the gun-boats to travel along the coast of the Gulf 'in a friendly manner' as a reminder of the British Government's role in maintaining the maritime peace. Other matters discuss...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Apr 1866
Extent:

5 folios

146. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 23v-24

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 23v-24
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to William Lockyer Merewether
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the Wahabee [Wahhabi] envoys at Bushire and Pelly's concerns over their continued desire to extend their power. The letter also discusses matters of internal politics in Calcutta and the difficulties of policing the Gulf coastline during the hot season without naval support.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1866
Extent:

2 folios

147. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 25v-26

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 25v-26
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to William Mackinnon
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the sending of coal to Muskat and identifying possible alternative locations for coal depots in the Gulf. The letter also discusses the laying of bouys in the harbour at Bushire and the entrance to the Basrah river (Shatt al Arab) as well as discussing the gun-boats and assist...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Apr 1866
Extent:

2 folios

148. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 27-30

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 27-30
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to Sir Bartle Frere
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Caromandel's route back to India and informing Frere that it will also tow the Georgiana to Kurachee [Karachi], as well as Pelly's arrangements with regards to Berenice and the detachment of marines stationed at Mussundom [Musandam]. The letter also discusses the assistants th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 May 1866-15 May 1866
Extent:

3 folios

149. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 29v-30

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 29v-30
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to Edward Charles Ross
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Colonel and Mrs Ross journey to Kurachee [Karachi] on Caromandel and Pelly's expectations of Mr Henry W Warner's ability to carry on Ross's work in Gwadur whilst he is away.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 May 1866
Extent:

2 folios

150. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 30v-31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 30v-31
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to Charles Alison, Tehran
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's intention of visiting Shiraz and requesting Alison's assistance in securing the use of a house there. The letter goes on to discuss Shiraz's claim that Bahrein belongs to Persia and the Persian governments view that the Resident has been granted the privilege of residin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 May 1866
Extent:

2 folios

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