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211. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 54-56

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 54-56
Title:
Letter from Frederick Greenwood, Pall Mall Gazette, Northumberland Street, Strand, London to Colonel Lewis Pelly, Agent to the Governor-General for Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding an account of a tour of North Africa which he had received from Pelly some years previously, and regarding the 'great game' which the British had been playing for four years and which in Greenwood's view they had lost.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1874
Extent:
3 folios

212. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 57-58

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 57-58
Title:
Letter from Dr William James Moore, Aboo [Ābu] to Sir Lewis Pelly, Agent to the Governor-General for Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
Scope & Content:
Letter citing Pelly's commendation of Moore's work in Baroda, and giving news from Aboo [Ābu] including the development of Badminton there, as well as giving news of other colleagues throughout India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 May 1874
Extent:
2 folios

213. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 60-61

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 60-61
Title:
Letter from Thomas Henry Sanderson, Foreign Office to Sir Lewis Pelly, CSI, Agent to the Governor-General for Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
Scope & Content:
Letter informing Pelly that Lord Derby has recommended him to the Secretary of State for India to receive honours. The letter includes a draft in pencil of Pelly's reply expressing his pleasure at the news.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 May 1874
Extent:
2 folios

214. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 62-63

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 62-63
Title:
Letter from Evelyn Baring, Private Secretary's Office, Government House, Calcutta to Sir Lewis Pelly, CSI, Agent to the Governor-General for Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a letter which Pelly had sent to Charles Umpherston Aitchison regarding the re-employment of Captain Donald Robertson at Ajmere [Ajmer], and informing him that Captain Robertson will be borne in mind should any vacancy arise. The letter also informs Pelly that Lieutenant Talbot ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Sep 1874
Extent:
2 folios

215. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 64-65

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 64-65
Title:
Letter from Evelyn Baring, Private Secretary's Office, Government House, Calcutta to Sir Lewis Pelly, CSI, Agent to the Governor-General for Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
Scope & Content:
Letter inviting Pelly to stay at Government House when he visits Calcutta.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Sep 1874
Extent:
2 folios

216. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 66-67

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 66-67
Title:
Letter from Lord Northbrook, Government House, Calcutta to Sir Lewis Pelly, Agent to the Governor-General for Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's decision to return to England for health reasons, and making arrangements for Alfred Charles Lyall to cover Pelly's work in his absence.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Oct 1874
Extent:
2 folios

217. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 68-69

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 68-69
Title:
Letter from Charles Allan Baylay, Aboo [Ābu] to Sir Lewis Pelly, Agent to the Governor-General for Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's decision to return to England for health reasons and expressing his hopes that the rest from work and change of air will help him. The letter goes on to discuss arrangements for Baylay to care for Pelly's kit at Aboo [Ābu]; to remind him that he still has a box of conf...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Oct 1874
Extent:
2 folios

218. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 70-71

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 70-71
Title:
Letter from Adelbert Cecil Talbot, Camp Khow to Sir Lewis Pelly, Agent to the Governor-General for Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the succession to rulership (of Maharajah of Alwar), including naming the two individuals with competing claims Suhdeer Sing [Sudhir Singh] and Mangul Sing [Singh], and regarding Suhdeer Sing's desires to guarantee his property and income.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Nov 1874
Extent:
2 folios

219. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 73-75

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 73-75
Title:
Letter from John Hay, Apsley House, Piccadilly, London to Sir Lewis Pelly, CSI, Agent to the Governor-General for Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
Scope & Content:
Letter giving Lord John Hay (rear-admiral)'s opinions on the possibility of a dissolution of parliament and possible reform bills. The letter goes on to ask for news on the proposed telegraph line from Tehran to the Indian Ocean and to discuss the financing of a telegraph to Australia and China.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Nov 1874
Extent:
3 folios

220. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 76-77

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 76-77
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Je Reviendrai, to Owen Tudor Burne
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding candidates for the Order of the Star of India and asking that he not forget Rajpootana [Rajasthan] when considering the candidates, as well as recommending Colonel William Howell Beynon in particular.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1874
Extent:
2 folios