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1641. Mss Eur F126/54, f 6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/54, f 6
Title:
‘MAP OF OMÂN SHOWING DISTRIBUTION OF THE PRINCIPAL TRIBES. COMPILED FOR OFFICIAL USE BY Edward Charles ROSS, Political Agent, MUSCAT’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Routes shown by dotted line with wells indicated. Names of tribes inserted on map in different colours showing their approximate location with a key provided in bottom left. The coast and principal mountain peaks are taken from...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1872
Extent:
1 map

1642. Mss Eur F126/69

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69
Title:
'Rajpootana [Rājasthān] - Drafts. Issue. Demi-Official File 1873'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence from Colonel Lewis Pelly, Agent to the Governor General for Rajpootana [Rājasthān] to the Political Agents and other officials in Rajpootana; and officials within the Government of India, including Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Secretary to the Government of I...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jul 1873-14 Dec 1873
Extent:

1 file, 62 items (107 folios)

1643. Mss Eur F126/64

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/64
Title:
Papers relating to Pelly's expedition to Riyadh, including a draft of a talk given by him to the Royal Geographical Society
Scope & Content:
The papers relate primarily to the Royal Geographical Society who published Pelly's account of his journey to Riyadh and invited him to submit a talk to be read on his behalf at a Society event. There is also correspondence relating to the botanical specimens collected during the expedition an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1864-1866
Extent:

1 file, 7 items (12 folios)

1644. Mss Eur F126/7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7
Title:
Letters to Lewis Pelly from Individuals in Britain and India
Scope & Content:
The correspondence relates to three main periods of Lewis Pelly's life: his work in India as Agent to the Governor-General, Rajpootana [Rājasthān] and subsequently at Baroda 1870-1877; his return to England in 1877 and marriage to Amy Henrietta Lowder, 1 August 1878; and his desire for re-employ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Urdu
Date Range:
25 Sep 1870-3 Jan 1883
Extent:

1 file, 118 items (287 folios)

1645. Mss Eur F126/19

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/19
Title:
Correspondence between Sir James Outram and others concerning the award of medals to members of the Persian Expeditionary Force
Scope & Content:
Printed and manuscript copies of correspondence from Sir James Outram, with supporting letters from other individuals regarding the award of medals to members of the Persian Expeditionary Force. The printed correspondence also includes the names of, and citations for, those men that Outram had...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857
Extent:

1 file, 2 items (17 folios)

1646. Mss Eur F126/40

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/40
Title:
Manuscript copies of correspondence between Pelly and the Political Department, Bombay.
Scope & Content:
Copies of official correspondence to and from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf; Charles Gonne, Secretary to the Government of Bombay; the Political Agent at Muscat (Colonel Herbert Disbrowe, Captain George Andrew Atkinson) and the Secretaries to the Government of India (Charle...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Dec 1864-8 Jul 1872
Extent:

1 file, 21 items (73 folios)

1647. Mss Eur F126/70

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70
Title:
Letter book of private letters from Lewis Pelly to various persons.
Scope & Content:
The letter book consists of correspondence primarily between Lewis Pelly, Agent to the Governor General in Rajputana [Rājasthān], and the individuals who reported to him including his assistants Henry Byam Abbott, Charles Allan Baylay and William Howell Beynon; the Political Agents for Jaipur, M...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jul 1874-22 Oct 1874
Extent:

1 volume, 179 items (96 folios)

1648. Mss Eur F126/11

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/11
Title:
Correspondence concerning the Publication of Pelly's Play The tragedy of Imam Hussein, with Manuscript Copy of Part of the Play and a List of Scenes
Scope & Content:
The file relates to a passion play The tragedy of Imam Hussein written by Lewis Pelly which was published in 1879. Included are a list of scenes written by Pelly, with pencil ticks denoting those scenes selected for publication; manuscript copies of two scenes which were not published; and note...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1879
Extent:

1 file, 17 items (98 folios)

1649. Mss Eur F126/43

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43
Title:
Letter book of copy letters from Pelly to colleagues in Bombay and the Gulf.
Scope & Content:
The letterbook contains copies of letters from Lewis Pelly to colleagues in the Persian Gulf, India and England, on a number of subjects relating to the role and responsibilities of the Political Resident in the Persian Gulf including the Residency's relations with Persia, its role in keeping th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1865-1869
Extent:

1 volume, 193 items (198 folios)