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1471. Mss Eur F126/81, ff 52-100

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Mss Eur F126/81, ff 52-100
Title:
Enclosures of letter to Her Majesty's Secretary of State for India, No.11, dated 15 January 1875: Nos. 3 to 45 of Abstract of Contents, from the Officiating Under-Secretary to the Government of India, Fort William
Scope & Content:
The enclosures relate to the attempted poisoning of Colonel Robert Phayre, formerly Political Resident at Baroda, including the Colonels interviews with the staff at the Residency on duty the day of the poisoning, and the implication that the Gaekwar of Baroda had ordered it. Also discussed are ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Jan 1875
Extent:
50 folios

1472. Mss Eur F126/22, ff 80-87

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, ff 80-87
Title:
Letter No.159 of 1870 from Colonel Sir William Lockyer Merewether, K.C.S.I. & C.B., Commissioner in Sind, Commissioner's Office, Kurrachee [Karachi] to His Excellency the Right Honourable Sir William Robert Seymour Vesey Fitzgerald, G.C.S.I., Governor and President in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing correspondence on the arrangements entered into with the Murree tribe in February 1869 for the protection of Kafilahs (convoys of travellers) on the route from Affghanistan [Afghanistan] to Sind [Sindh]. The letter reports on the failure of the scheme owing to its limited scope...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1870
Extent:
8 folios

1473. Mss Eur F126/38, f 23

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, f 23
Title:
Letter No. 4 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Muskat to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Note regarding an interesting report written by Lieutenant Warren, Commanding the Berenice, on the Soor [Sur] roadstead and the creek of Jeranwah.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jan 1866
Extent:
1 folio

1474. Mss Eur F126/38, f 34

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Mss Eur F126/38, f 34
Title:
Letter No. 12 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the fate of five small craft which were swamped during heavy weather; a bughlah [Buglah] which was sold and three Sooree [Sur] craft which had been sequestered by the Muskat [Muscat] authorities as part compensation for their own vessels plundered at sea by the Soor. The Governm...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Feb 1866
Extent:
1 folio

1475. Mss Eur F126/38, f 35

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, f 35
Title:
Letter No. 14 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Covering note to the Political Department to accompany a telegram dated 22 February reporting that Sayed Soulem [Salim II bin Thuwaini] had shot his father and imprisoned Sayed Torkee [Turki bin Said] before returning to Muskat [Muscat]. Also enclosed is a letter to Mr G Rozario, in charge of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Feb 1866
Extent:
1 folio

1476. Mss Eur F126/38, f 36

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, f 36
Title:
Letter No. 15 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Brief letter to Government, forwarding a letter from the local agent at Muskat [Muscat] regarding the small craft confiscated from the Jenebah [Janaba] tribe. The enclosed letter from Mr G Rozario, in charge of local duties, Muskat Political Agency, 6 March 1866 reports that the money made fro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Mar 1866
Extent:
1 folio

1477. Mss Eur F126/38, f 52

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, f 52
Title:
Letter No. 23 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bombay to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the delay in sending the Government a copy of his report on his journey to Ryadh [Riyadh] owing to work pressures; offers of assistance from the Royal Geographical Society in preparing a map of his route; of Sir Roderick Murcheson in classifying the geological samples and of Dr ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Mar 1866
Extent:
1 folio

1478. Mss Eur F126/38, f 53

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, f 53
Title:
Letter No. 24 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bombay to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the situation in Gwadar,and that although having a Vessel of War cruizing the Gulf would be most advisable and would support the Political Assistant at the Gwadar station Pelly supposes that one is most likely not available and suggests that this leaves them with the options to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Mar 1866
Extent:
1 folio

1479. Mss Eur F126/38, f 54

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, f 54
Title:
Letter No. 27 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bombay to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding an enclosed letter from the late Sultan of Muscat (Thuwaini bin Said), received prior to his death, regarding his desire to provide for the future safety of his minister and seeking government's approval to provide protection to the minister. The minister's name is not given in ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Mar 1866
Extent:
1 folio

1480. Mss Eur F126/38, f 54v

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, f 54v
Title:
Letter No. 31 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bombay to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter reporting on the calming of matters at Gwadar and suggesting that Government write to the Khan of Kelat [Kalāt] to ensure that matters remain calm as well as recommending that the Hindoo [Hindu] merchants arrived in Gwadar from Muskat [Muscat] be allowed to proceed to Bunder Abbass [Banda...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Apr 1866
Extent:
1 folio