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1441. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 181-182

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 181-182
Title:
Letter from Colonel William Earle, Government House, Calcutta to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter asking for Pelly's thoughts on the services of Colonel Samuel Hennell, and whether they were sufficient to give his son any special claim upon the Viceroy for a nomination to the Staff Corps. A postscript to the letter notes Earle's regret at the news that Pelly is having to take leave o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Feb 1874
Extent:
2 folios

1442. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 183-184

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 183-184
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Brief note returning a letter Pelly had sent him from Major Thomas Dennehy.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Feb 1874
Extent:
2 folios

1443. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 185-187

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 185-187
Title:
Letter from Philip Durham Henderson, Government of India to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Brief letter enclosing an article from the Delhi Gazette on the condition of the ancient Jain temple at Ajmere [Ajmer] and requesting Pelly's thoughts on whether actions needs to be taken from the temple's preservation and the likely expenditure required.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1874
Extent:
3 folios

1444. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 188-189

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 188-189
Title:
Letter from Philip Durham Henderson, Foreign Department, Government of India to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter requesting copies of letters 148P of 1874 and 145P of 1874 which Pelly had promised to forward. The verso of folio 189 contains a request to Henry Byam Abbott to determine how the omission of the forwarding of these letters occurred.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Feb 1874
Extent:
2 folios

1445. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 190-191

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 190-191
Title:
Letter from James Cavan Berkeley, Camp Kota to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter, dated 25 February 1874, submitting his opinion, in accordance with the views of Government, that 500 muskets should be supplied to the Tonk Durbar and promising the ensure the corresponding number of old arms are destroyed. The verso of folio 191 contains a pencil note from Henry Byam A...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Mar 1874
Extent:
2 folios

1446. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 192-193

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 192-193
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, Calcutta to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Brief letter informing Pelly that his request for a confidential clerk had been sanctioned.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Mar 1874
Extent:
2 folios

1447. Mss Eur F126/72

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/72
Title:
Bickaneer [Bīkāner] Agency - D.O. Letters from Captain Burton
Scope & Content:
Demi-official letters from Captain Charles William Burton, Political Agent at Bikaneer [Bīkāner], to Lewis Pelly, and Pelly's predecessor as Agent to the Governor-General in Rajputana [Rājasthān], Colonel John Cheape Brooke. The correspondence discusses administrative matters in Bickaneer inclu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1873-19 Feb 1874
Extent:

1 file, 11 items (43 folios)

1448. Mss Eur F126/72, ff 2-3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/72, ff 2-3
Title:
Letter from Captain Charles William Burton, Camp Bickaneer [Bīkāner] to Colonel John Cheape Brooke, Officiating Agent to the Governor General for the State of Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a demi-official report which had been forwarded by Colonel Brooke. The report contained translation of an extract from the Pudh Akhbar, dated 3 January 1873, and described a Fakeer, Ameer Ally Sow [Amir Ali Sow], who was living in Bickaneer and giving his family background, how ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1873
Extent:
2 folios

1449. Mss Eur F126/72, ff 4-7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/72, ff 4-7
Title:
Letter from Captain Charles William Burton, Bickaneer [Bīkāner] to Colonel John Cheape Brooke
Scope & Content:
Letter, dated 18 June 1873, informing Colonel Brooke that the Fakeer Ameer Ally Sow [Amir Ali Sow] had died. The reverse of folio five contains a note from Lewis Pelly to Henry Byam Abbott, dated 21 July 1873, asking about letters received from Government concerning the Fakeer. Folios 6-7 ar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jul 1873
Extent:
4 folios

1450. Mss Eur F126/72, ff 8-20

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/72, ff 8-20
Title:
Letter from Captain Charles William Burton, Bickaneer [Bīkāner] to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter detailing the complaints of the Fharhoors? against the Chief of Bickaneer (Dungar Singh), including: difficulties for local Chief's in handling complaints relation to the practices of their predecessors the current Maharaja and difficulties with him problems with the collecting and levyi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Aug 1873
Extent:
13 folios