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1271. Mss Eur F126/45, ff 26-27

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, ff 26-27
Title:
Letter from George Lucas, Muskat [Muscat] to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the settlement of matters in Muskat [Muscat] and the rumours of the death of Ranshid ben Omain, believed to have been an accomplice of Sayed Soulem [Salim II bin Thuwaini] in the murder of his father (Thuwaini bin Said). The letter goes on to discuss rumous of a possible consp...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1866
Extent:
2 folios

1272. Mss Eur F126/45, ff 32-33

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, ff 32-33
Title:
Letter from George Lucas, Muskat [Muscat], to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding rumours of Sayed Soulem [Salim II bin Thuwaini]'s intentions to have Rashed ben Omair killed and his apparent descision to rescind this which had led to Rashed returning to Muskat [Muscat]. The letter also discusses Sayed Soulem's orders that no boat may come or go between sun...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1866
Extent:
2 folios

1273. Mss Eur F126/45, ff 34-35

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, ff 34-35
Title:
Letter from Edwin Dawes, Bombay, to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Dawes search for a new crew, Captain Robinson's work in preparing Pelly's stateroom and acquiring the necessary furnishings for it.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1866
Extent:
2 folios

1274. Mss Eur F126/45, ff 41-42

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, ff 41-42
Title:
Letter from Adolphe Cottier, SS Kurrachee, to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter offering Pelly the assistance of the SS Kurrachee, following the loss of the Berenice and in particular offering provisions, clothing and passage through the Gulf.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1866
Extent:
2 folios

1275. Mss Eur F126/45, ff 43-44

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, ff 43-44
Title:
Letter from Edwyn Sandys Dawes, Bushire, to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the possibility of producing a report on trade in the Gulf using his own observations and Pelly's personal papers and the potential publishing of a memorandum by Pelly. The letter goes on to discuss the differences between trade developments in the Gulf compared with Burmah [M...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1867
Extent:
2 folios

1276. Mss Eur F126/45, ff 45-46

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, ff 45-46
Title:
Letter from Oliver St John, Tehran, to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a response from the Hissam y Sultana over the conduct of the Persian authorities in Bushire and enclosing a despatch relating to the right to possess property in Persia (the despatch is not enclosed). The letter concludes with general news of Tehran and the King of Persia's pi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 May 1867
Extent:
2 folios

1277. Mss Eur F126/45, ff 47-53

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, ff 47-53
Title:
Letter from George Andrew Atkinson, Acting Political Agent, Muscat, to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter No. 199 of 1867 with enclosed telegrams to Government regarding the recent crisis in Muscat. The letter discussses correcting the Government's error in attributing Atkinson's telegrams to Pelly; the threat of an attack on Muscat from Syed Torkee [Turki bin Said] and the Sultan's request...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Sep 1867
Extent:
7 folios

1278. Mss Eur F126/45, ff 59-60

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, ff 59-60
Title:
Letter from Phillip Howard Columb, HMS Dryad, to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter informing Pelly that HMS Dryad is available for Gulf service until 10 April (1869).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1869
Extent:
2 folios

1279. Mss Eur F126/45, ff 63-64

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, ff 63-64
Title:
Letter from Charles Herbert, Baghdad, to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding affairs in Muscat; Pelly's disappointment at not being able to go to England and Herbert's thoughts on the new Governor-General in Baghdad and his suitability for the role.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 May 1869
Extent:
2 folios

1280. Mss Eur F126/45, ff 65-68

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, ff 65-68
Title:
Letter from Alfred Cotton Way, Bassidore, to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding affairs on the arab coast including a defensive treaty that the Chiefs of Ras-ool Khyma [Ra's al Khaymah], Ejman [Ajman] and Amulgavine [Umm al Qaywayn] have entered in to with the Chief of Aboothabee [Abu Dhabi]and investigating reports of new forts being built. The letter als...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Nov 1869
Extent:
4 folios