Brief note regarding doubts which have arisen over a tribes involvement in injuries on British subjects and recommending not destroying their fort because of these doubts.
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to James Ferguson, 20 Longhorn Place, London
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Brief letter regarding a ground plan, elevations and coloured sketch of the Achamænican tomb which Pelly discovered in Autumn 1844 and which were being sent to Feguson in the outgoing mail.
Letter requesting a telegram regarding how his reply to the Governor-General was received and requesting information on the assistants and gun-boats being sent to the Gulf. The letter also discusses horses for the Rajah; Bahrain affairs regarding the sale of a Buglah and Colonel Disbrowe's lett...
Letter regarding the lack of government relations with Muskat and the expectation that Colonel Dibsrowe will return there and therefore that relations will resume.
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to James Ferguson
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Letter regarding the completion of his report on the Wahabees [Wahhabi] and specimens that have been collected from the Persian shore of the Gulf for Sir Roderick Murchison.
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to Sir Roderick Murchison
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Letter regarding speciments that have been collected from the Persian shore of the Gulf and are being sent to him and a list of rocks collected from Cape Mussundom [Musandam]. The letter also discusses the report on Pelly's travels to the Wahabee [Wahhabi] capital and his discoveries about Pal...
Letter requesting that the report on his journey to Riyadh be forwarded to the Government of India and also informing him that there is a box addressed to Sir Roderick Murchison.
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to Sir Bartle Frere
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Letter regarding Pelly's report on Palgrave's journey; the arrival of Hugh Rose at Gwadur and the recent crisis in the cotton market. The letter also discuses rumours that Torkee ben[Turki bin] Sedairee, the Wahabee [Wahhabi] lieutenant, has been killed and enclosing an old letter from the Gove...
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to Austin Layard
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Letter enclosing further information on the results of Pelly's enquiries into the statements made by William Gifford Palgrave. The letter also gives an update on the cotton crisis and regarding the importance of the progress of Russia in Central Asia. The letter concludes by informing Layard t...
