Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Henry Byam Abbott
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Letter thanking Abbott for the mangoes and regarding a trip he took through the province as well as his good fortune in not being impeded by the floods. The letter goes on to discuss the continuous rain at Aboo [Ābu] which has reached 60 inches, Captain Powlett's return, Pelly's intention to vi...
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Karsondas Madharadas
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Letter regarding an urgent payment that needs to be made to the court of chancery in the United Kingdom and that Pelly has instructed another person to take care of it as he did not want to intrude on Narayn Vasedes family at this time.
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Mr Fago?
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Letter regarding the Rajpootana [Rājasthān] Railway and his pressing the matter with the Government of India as well as the need for Mr Fago? to keep pressing Government if he wants to get a railway.
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Dr William James Moore
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Letter regarding his work with Colonel Beynon at Bhurtpore [Bharatpur], his intention to move camp on 28 August, his work at Nusseerabad [Nasīrābād] and Ajmere [Ajmer] and his intention afterwards to move on to Kotah [Kota], Jallawat, Tounk [Tonk], Jeypore [Jaipur], Sambur [Sāmbhar], Seekur [Sīk...
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Sir Charles Hall, the Chief Clerk to the Vice Chancellor
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Letter regarding Pelly's purchase of the property Cuckoo Hall Farm, Edmonton and a potential delay in payment for the property being received by the Court of Chancery owing to the death of Narayn Vasedes and Pelly's finances being tied up in the deceased's estate until the will is proven.
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to James Dawson Macdonald
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Letter regarding an enclosure from an officer requesting to be excused from providing men for the Agent to the Governor General's escort this season and Pelly's view that this is an informal and unusual question which is not standard military discipline or procedure. Pelly goes on to request tha...