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441. Mss Eur F126/22, ff 125-141

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, ff 125-141
Title:
Letter No.596 of 1870 from Colonel Sir William Lockyer Merewether, The Commissioner in Sind, Commissioner's Office, Kurrachee [Karāchi] to His Excellency the Right Honorable Sir William Robert Seymour Vesey Fitzgerald, Governor and President in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a letter from Colonel Robert Phayre which Merewether feels is exceedingly improper and disrespectful in its tone and that he has felt it necessary to add remarks to the letter to demonstrate the Colonel's continued misunderstanding of the situation and the different documents he...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Sep 1870
Extent:

17 folios

442. Mss Eur F126/22, ff 142-143

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, ff 142-143
Title:
Letter from William Lockyer Merewether, Kurrachee [Karāchi] to Colonel Robert Phayre
Scope & Content:
Demi-official letter in which Merewether expresses his vexation at the course that Colonel Phayre has chosen to adopt and stating that he had patiently dealt with the Colonel's objections and mistaken views in the hope that he would eventually realise the errors he was making but that his latest...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1870
Extent:

2 folios

443. Mss Eur F126/22, ff 144v-145

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, ff 144v-145
Title:
Letter No.1248 of 1870 from Colonel Robert Phayre, Political Superintendent, Frontier Upper Sind, Jacobabad to William Lockyer Merewether, Commissioner in Sind, Kurrachee [Karāchi]
Scope & Content:
Letter forwarding letter No.69 of 1870 from Captain Charles Henry Harrison and Colonel Phayre's response No.1242 of 1870 as well as requesting whether Colonel Merewether still wished him to forward a letter to His Highness the Khan of Khelat [Kalāt]. Enclosed letters: Letter No. 69 of 1870 from...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Sep 1870
Extent:

2 folios

444. Mss Eur F126/22, ff 146-147

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, ff 146-147
Title:
Letter No.1199 of 1870 from Colonel Robert Phayre, The Political Superintendent, Upper Sind Frontier, Jacobabad to Colonel William Lockyer Merewether, Commissioner in Sind, Kurrachee [Karāchi]
Scope & Content:
Letter forwarding the Khelat [Kalāt] Diary for 8-14 August 1870 and highlighting certain items which he wishes to draw attention to. Firstly the Khan of Khelat's disinclination to leave Khelat during winter, which has not done since 1865 and which the Colonel states that Captain Charles Henry H...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Aug 1870
Extent:

2 folios

445. Mss Eur F126/22, ff 147v-148

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, ff 147v-148
Title:
Letter No.552 of 1870 from Colonel William Lockyer Merewether, Commissioner in Sind, Kurrachee [Karāchi] to the Government at Bombay
Scope & Content:
Note stating that the enclosed letter has been submitted to Government and should be used in reference to previous correspondence regarding Colonel Phayre. Letter No.540 of 1870 from Colonel William Lockyer Merewether, The Commissioner in Sind, Kurrachee [Karāchi] to Colonel Robert Phayre, The ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Sep 1870
Extent:

2 folios

446. Mss Eur F126/22, ff 149-151

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, ff 149-151
Title:
Letter No.1212 of 1870 from Colonel Robert Phayre, Political Superintendent, Frontier Upper Sind to Colonel William Lockyer Merewether, Commissioner in Sind, Kurrachee [Karāchi]
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing copies of correspondence which Colonel Phayre believes show that matters in Khelat [Kalāt] have now gone far enough and that a complete chance is required. The letter also states that the Colonel intends to show the Khan that his present line of conduct is not likely to produce ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Aug 1870
Extent:

3 folios

447. Mss Eur F126/22, ff 153-155

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, ff 153-155
Title:
Letter No.1218 of 1870 from Colonel Robert Phayre, Political Superintendent, Frontier Upper Sind, Jacobabad to Colonel William Lockyer Merewether, Commissioner in Sind, Kurrachee [Karāchi]
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing reports and a political diary from Captain Charles Henry Harrison, Political Agent at Khelat [Kalāt] and offering his observations on the matters raised from them. Colonel Phayre's observations relate to the use by the Khan of Khelat of the title 'Khan of Beloochistan [Baluchis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Aug 1870
Extent:

3 folios

448. Mss Eur F126/23

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/23
Title:
Memorandum by Sir Charles Aitchison on 'Mysore Local Troops viz Mysore Silladar Horse' with annotations by Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
The memorandum, written 12 January 1872, relates to the existing military provision in the state of Mysore and the lack of need for an army for defence and protection under the treaty agreement with the British Government. Pelly's annotations relate to his situation in Baroda and whether the p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1872-1873
Extent:

1 file (4 folios)

449. Mss Eur F126/24

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/24
Title:
Scrapbook of newspaper cuttings about Afghanistan
Scope & Content:
Press cuttings from British and Indian Newspapers regarding the Afghan War (today known as the 2nd Afghan-Anglo War), negotiations in Cabul [Kabul], the British Government's policy with regards to the Indian Frontier, and the movements of the Russians during the war. The cuttings have been tak...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
07 Sep 1878-19 Oct 1878
Extent:

1 volume (150 folios)

450. Mss Eur F126/25

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/25
Title:
Copy of the speech 'The Empire and its responsibilities' given by Lewis Pelly at the Hampstead Constitutional Club 06 April 1892
Scope & Content:
Typed copy of the speech 'The Empire and its responsibilities' given in support of Edward Brodie Hoare's campaign for re-election as MP for Hampstead with annotations and corrections in ink by Pelly. Pelly had been asked by Hoare to give a talk, which he believed was to be a 'parlour talk' to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1892
Extent:

1 file (20 folios)