Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Sir Henry Green
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Letter congratulating Sir Henry on his recent honour and discussing the difficulties in acquiring a good arab horse for him and that his most recent ones have been given to Sir John Lawrence and the Rajah of Pulhattah? The letter concludes by discussing the possibility of meeting up in England...
Letter regarding Pelly's intention to be in London in early 1868 and addressing the question of him entering parliament. The letter goes on to discuss telegraph lines through Persia and Beloochistan [Beluchistan], matters in Central Asia relating particularly to Russia, and Sir Bartle Frere's ...
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Captain Alfred Cotton-Way
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Letter regarding Pelly having written to Government again on the question of Augam [Henjam], the death of the agent at Muskat [Mohamad Bauka Khan] and Pelly having sent his head Mirza to act in his place. The letter also discusses the forthcoming arrival of May Frere and Pelly's hopes of visiti...
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to an undisclosed recipient
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Letter thanking the recipient for information regarding mules and enquiring whether Captain Jones' house at Subzabad has been appraised, and if it is for sale what the price is.
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Narayn Wassadeojee
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Letter thanking Narayn for his forethought and arrangements; congratulating him on his recent honour and requesting supplies including candles and cooking pots.
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Charles Henry McGill
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Letter regarding Sayed Torkee [Turki bin Said]'s intentions towards Muskat [Muscat]; the arrival of the acting agent there and Pelly's request to Government for an English officer to fill the position.
Letter regarding the arrival of Leach's friend, Mr Brooke; Leach's return to England and the farwell in Bombay to Sir Bartle Frere. The letter also includes advice on driving in England.
Letter regarding shares that Pelly purchased several years ago in the British India Steam Navigation Company and which he would like Dawes to dispose of on his behalf.