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181. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 97v-98

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 97v-98
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Charles Alison
Scope & Content:
Letter describing the maritime truce in the Gulf which Pelly arbitrates as Resident and explaining that the arab tribes of the littoral are bound by it and not Persia or Muscat. The letter details the Sultan of Muscat's desire to continue leasing Bunder Abbass [Bandar Abbas], that the Sultan wi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 May 1868
Extent:

2 folios

182. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 99v-100

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 99v-100
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Alfred Cotton Way
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the recent hot weather; the Bunder Abbass [Bandar Abbas] affair and the murder of a Puttawalla (Persian messenger or courier). The letter also informs Way of the Bombay Government's request that Pelly visit the Persian Governor-General at Shiraz; their approval of Pelly's reco...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1868
Extent:

2 folios

183. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 100v-101

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 100v-101
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Alfred Cotton Way
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding an attack by the Gwuttur [Qatar] tribes on Bahrein and the actions of the Bahrein shaik (Shaikh Muḥammed bin Khalīfah Āl Khalīfah) whom Pelly wishes to make an example of. The letter also discusses the movements of various vessels around the Gulf, the Bunder Abbass [Bandar Abb...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jun 1868
Extent:

2 folios

184. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 101v-103

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 101v-103
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Sir Bartle Frere
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's work in settling the Muscat affair on the Oman coast and the question of the Bunder Abbass [Bandar Abbas] districts which has finally been settled. The letter also discusses the question of Aujam [Henjam], which Britain wishes to use as a telegraph station; Pelly's prob...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jun 1868
Extent:

3 folios

185. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 104v-105v

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 104v-105v
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Camp en route to Bushire, to Sir Bartle Frere
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the sealing and exchanging of the Bunder Abbass [Bandar Abbas] lease and Pelly's forthcoming departure for Bahrein where he has been ordered to punish the Bahrein shaik (Shaikh Muḥammed bin Khalīfah Āl Khalīfah). The letter also refers to Pelly's correspondence with the Viceroy...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Aug 1868
Extent:

2 folios

186. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 107-108

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 107-108
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to Gerald Fitzgerald
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Captain George Andrew Atkinson and his relationships at Muscat as well as Pelly's desire for their to be a permanent appointment in Muscat in particular with regards to the character of the individual posted there. The letter also discusses the withholding of vital corresponden...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jan 1869
Extent:

2 folios

187. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 108v-109

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 108v-109
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to His Highness Syed Torkee [Turki bin Said]
Scope & Content:
Letter which addresses His Highness as 'my brother mason' thanking him for a photograph and enclosing one of himself.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1869
Extent:

2 folios

188. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 109v-111

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 109v-111
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to Charles Alison
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the increase in complaints that Pelly has to deal with which are being created by the opening up of trade throughout the Gulf and discussing a complaint from Mr Mackenzie (of Gray, Mackenzie & Co) regarding restrictions being placed at Shiraz on the purchase of goods for shi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1869
Extent:

3 folios

189. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 118v-119

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 118v-119
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to Sir William Robert Seymour Vesey Fitzgerald, Governor of Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the 'incorrigible mischeviousness' of Mahomed bin Khuleefeh (Shaikh Muḥammed bin Khalīfah Āl Khalīfah) of Bahrein and reports that he has been killed by his fellow Chief's for allowing Bedouins to persistently plunder towns and British subjects as well as Pelly's belief that pre...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1869
Extent:

2 folios

190. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 119v-120

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 119v-120
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to Sir William Robert Seymour Vesey Fitzgerald, Governor of Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Britain's failure to to enforce their decisions of the previous yearwhich has led to the need for ships in the Gulf to be sent to East Africa to prevent the slave trade. The letter goes on to discuss the difficulties in undertaking work and supporting expanding trade in the Gul...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Sep 1869
Extent:

2 folios

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