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Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F126/68
Title:: Reviews of A Narrative of a Year's Journey through Central and Eastern Arabia, 1862-63 by William Gifford Palgrave, Published 1865
Scope & Content:: Three published reviews of Palgrave's Arabia, one from a journal and two from newspapers: Pages 182-215 from the Quarterly Review which contained a review of Palgrave's Arabia (ff. 2v-19). The review is undated but is believed to be c.1865. Press cutting from the Friend of India of their review ...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1865
Extent:: 1 file (21 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F126/69
Title:: 'Rajpootana [Rājasthān] - Drafts. Issue. Demi-Official File 1873'
Scope & Content:: The file consists of correspondence from Colonel Lewis Pelly, Agent to the Governor General for Rajpootana [Rājasthān] to the Political Agents and other officials in Rajpootana; and officials within the Government of India, including Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Secretary to the Government of I...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 11 Jul 1873-14 Dec 1873
Extent:: 1 file, 62 items (107 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F126/69-77
Title:: Rajputana [Rājasthān] Agency Papers
Scope & Content:: The series contains correspondence, memorandum, reports and petititions relating to the running of the Rajputana [Rājasthān] Agency, during Lewis Pelly's time as Agent to the Governor General for Rajputana. The correspondence focuses primarily on matters relating to the running of the agency, i...
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 1873-1876
Extent:: 7 files (517 folios)

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F126/69, f 8
Title:: Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to the Head Clerk, Deputy Commissioners' Office, Ajmeer [Ajmer]
Scope & Content:: Letter thanking the Head Clerk for the despatch of three boxes and making arrangements to pay for their transit.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 13 Jul 1873
Extent:: 1 folio

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F126/69, f 9
Title:: Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Captain Thomas Cadell, Ulwa [Alwar]
Scope & Content:: Letter regarding awaiting a decision on the appointment of the post at Ulwa [Alwar].
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 16 Jul 1873
Extent:: 1 folio

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F126/69, f 17
Title:: Letter from Colonel Lewis Pelly, Agent to the Governor General for the States of Rajpootana [Rājasthān], Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Messrs Milroy and Son, 32 Leadenhall Street, E.C., London
Scope & Content:: Letter ordering harnesses, saddles, whips, clothing, combs and brushes for four horses and providing instructions on their overland posting to him.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 26 Jul 1873
Extent:: 1 folio

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F126/69, f 22
Title:: Letter from Lewis Pelly, , Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Captain Charles Shuttleworth, Nusseerabad [Nasīrābād]
Scope & Content:: Letter regarding the Oilman's stores and liquor and whether there is sufficient at Nusseerabad [Nasīrābād] should Pelly run short before his stores arrive.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 31 Jul 1873
Extent:: 1 folio

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F126/69, f 23
Title:: Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Maharajah Dhiraj Maharajah Prithei Singh [Mahārājā Prithvī Singh] Bahadoor of Kishengurh [Kishangarh]
Scope & Content:: Letter regarding a letter he should already have received relieving him of his difficulties in regard to Futtehgurh [Fatehgarh]; and informing him of his hopes of visiting Kishengurh [Kishangarh] in about eight weeks time.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 5 Aug 1873
Extent:: 1 folio

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F126/69, f 24
Title:: Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Colonel Goodfellow, Political Agent, Bhooj [Bhūj]
Scope & Content:: Letter enclosing an extract of a letter from the Maharajah of Bhurtpoor [Bharatpur] regarding his unwillingness to part with his minister (extract no longer enclosed).
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 8 Aug 1873
Extent:: 1 folio

Reference (shelfmark):: Mss Eur F126/69, f 29
Title:: Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Messrs McIver and Company, Agra
Scope & Content:: Letter requesting that they detain four packages for Pelly that were given to them by Messrs Cooke and Kelvey until his arrival in Agra.
Collection Area:: India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:: English
Date Range:: 15 Aug 1873
Extent:: 1 folio

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