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111. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 96-97

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 96-97
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, Simla to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding difficulties with the Mayo College and a conflict over the proposed arrangements with the Military Department rules regarding salary for the College Principal. The letter also discusses Captain Ashton Mills Brandreth of the Civil Engineers who has been recommended for the appo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Sep 1873
Extent:
2 folios

112. Mss Eur F126/71

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71
Title:
Government House Letters Received Rajputana [Rājasthān]
Scope & Content:
Correspondence to Lewis Pelly, primarily from the secretaries at Government House including Charles Umpherston Aitchison and Philip Durham Henderson of the Foreign Department, and Colonel William Earle and Captain Evelyn Baring, Secretaries to His Excellency Lord Northbrook, Viceroy of India. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1873-Mar 1874
Extent:

1 file, 74 items (195 folios)

113. Mss Eur F126/18

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/18
Title:
Printed copies of letters from Sir Henry Willock to successive British Foreign Secretaries discussing the situation in Persia.
Scope & Content:
The printed copies of the letters have been brought together as a booklet giving Sir Henry Willock's thoughts on the situation in Persia from December 1838 to September 1841. Sir Henry Willock had spent 23 years in Persia, 11 of which had been spent superintending British relations with the Cour...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
01 Dec 1838-04 Sep 1841
Extent:

1 file (7 folios)

114. Mss Eur F126/66, f 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/66, f 1
Title:
Page from Friend of India Newspaper
Scope & Content:
The reverse of the newspaper article contains a full page on the position of affairs in the Persian Gulf and the role that Sir John Lawrence, Viceroy of India, might play in the resolution of these affairs. The article also refers to an incident in which Pelly ordered the bombing of a fort belo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Apr 1866
Extent:
1 folio

115. Mss Eur F126/66, ff 2-5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/66, ff 2-5
Title:
Pages from Bombay Saturday Review Newspaper
Scope & Content:
The pages from the paper contain an article entitled 'The Persian Gulf and Colonel Pelly' and refer to an article in a London newspaper in which a correspondent questioned Pelly's suitability for dealing with Asia and which the editor of the Bombay Saturday Review has taken great offence at and ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
07 Apr 1866
Extent:
4 folios

116. Mss Eur F126/69, f 38

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, f 38
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Camp Nusseerabad [Nasīrābād] to Messrs Kellner & Co
Scope & Content:
Letter submitting an order for some alcohol which is to be sent to Agra.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Oct 1873
Extent:
1 folio

117. Mss Eur F126/69, f 38v

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, f 38v
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Nusseerabad [Nasīrābād] to Captain Arthur William Roberts
Scope & Content:
Letter asking if Roberts can assist in arranging for furniture for tents, asking whether they could borrow a band from the Maharaja and stating that Colonel Macdonald is giving them some bag pipers. The letter goes on to ask about the ground that is being used for the camp and where it is loca...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Oct 1873
Extent:
1 folio

118. Mss Eur F126/69, f 44

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, f 44
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Camp Nusseerabad [Nasīrābād] to an undisclosed recipient
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a proposed pilgrimage to be undertaken by the Maha Rana [Maharana], and the recipient of the letter's desire to accompany them on it which Pelly vetoes owing to the recipients pressing work matters that should be attended to.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Oct 1873
Extent:
1 folio

119. Mss Eur F126/69, f 64

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, f 64
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Camp Agra to Captain Philip Durham Henderson
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding some irregularities in the sending of mail.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Nov 1873
Extent:
1 folio

120. Mss Eur F126/69, ff 30-31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, ff 30-31
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Camp Dhola to Dr William James Moore
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding dispensary arrangements in Jodhpore [Jodhpur]; the question of whether or not Pelly's predecessor was aware of the problems there; Dr J H Newman's return; and the importance of having a medical officer in Camp.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1873
Extent:
2 folios