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1291. Mss Eur F126/45, ff 119-122

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, ff 119-122
Title:
Letter from Edward Charles Ross, Muskat, to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the appointment of Dr. Jayakur as a Government medical officer, whom Ross describes as a skillful and intelligent man and the reporting that the former medical officer Dr. Micklyoh was found to not be suited for public work and that the Sultan had stopped consulting him. The le...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1872
Extent:
4 folios

1292. Mss Eur F126/45, ff 123-126

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, ff 123-126
Title:
Letter from Charles Bean Euan-Smith, Aden, to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the journey to and arrival at Aden prior to Euan-Smith and family's onward journey; the Political Resident for Aden, John William Schneider, greeting them there and the news of Pelly's new appointment. The letter also discusses the final report (from the Zanzibar anti-slavery m...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 May 1873
Extent:
4 folios

1293. Mss Eur F126/45, ff 127-128

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, ff 127-128
Title:
Letter from Charles Bean Euan-Smith, India Office, London, to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the confidential blue book which hebeen printed and which he is arranging to be sent to Pelly and which the Foreign Office has checked through and removed any 'items of real consequence'. The letter also gives news of the current parliament and that Sir Bartle Frere's proposit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1873
Extent:
2 folios

1294. Mss Eur F126/45, ff 129-134

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, ff 129-134
Title:
Letter from Arsham J Malcolm, Bushire, to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter thanking Pelly for all his work and assistance in Bushire during his time as Resident and detailing the troubles that have befallen his family since Pelly's departure, asking for his assistance in acquiring Residency protection from them and explaining that they may have to sell up and le...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Oct 1873
Extent:
4 folios

1295. Mss Eur F126/46, ff 7-8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/46, ff 7-8
Title:
Letter from the Shargah [Sharjah] agent (Haji Ya'qub) to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter in Arabic, with English translation, sent 28 Ramadan 1281 (25 February 1865) and received at the Bushire Residency 20 Mar 1865. Letter reporting that the Chief of Jaalan [Ja'alan] had paid a visit to Ameer Fysul [Amir Faisal bin Turki al Saud] and that he had returned accompanied by a Wa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
28 Ram 1281
Extent:
2 folios

1296. Mss Eur F126/47, ff 8-15

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/47, ff 8-15
Title:
Letter from Hubert Izaak Walton, Indo-European Telegraph Department, Kurrachee [Karachi] to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the ongoing work on the telegraph line and the need for another line via Gwadur [Gwadar], Bunder Abbas [Bandar Abbas], Shiraz and Teheran [Tehran] in order to join up with the Russian telegraph system. The letter goes on to discuss the delays that have been occuring in message ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Oct 1865
Extent:
8 folios

1297. Mss Eur F126/47, ff 28-29

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/47, ff 28-29
Title:
Letter from George T Robinson, Office of the Superintendent of Marine, Bombay to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the Clyde's departure for Mussendom [Musandam] and the lack of available steamers which has prevented it from towing one to the Gulf. The letter also reports on Hugh Rose's anticipated departure for Gwadur [Gwadar] and coal supplies for Bassidore.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1866
Extent:
2 folios

1298. Mss Eur F126/53, f 23

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/53, f 23
Title:
Map showing the boundary of Persia and India
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Lithographed in the Superit. Engineer’s Office P.D. April 1866. Distinctive Features: Outline map showing in red the traditionally perceived boundary of Persia and India and Lt-Col Goldsmid's amended boundary in blue, his travelled route in relation to these boundaries and also corr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
1 map

1299. Mss Eur F126/56, f 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/56, f 2
Title:
Letter from Colonel Lewis Pelly, Resident Persian Gulf to Amir Faysul ibn Torky aul Saood [Amir Faisul ibn Turki al Sa'ud], Riyath [Riyadh]
Scope & Content:
Letter written in English and translated into Arabic regarding Pelly's expectation that on arriving in Koweit [Kuwait] he would be greeted by Amir Faysul [Amir Faisul ibn Turki al Sa'ud] and his disappointment on finding that he was not there. The letter goes on to request either a reply to thi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1865
Extent:
1 folio

1300. Mss Eur F126/64, ff 7-8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/64, ff 7-8
Title:
Correspondence to Pelly from the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew
Scope & Content:
Letter from Joseph Dalton Hooker, Director of the Royal Botanical Gadens at Kew regarding samples of Arabian plants which Pelly had collected on his travels to Riadh [Riyadh], some of which were of considerable interest
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Jun 1865
Extent:

2 folios