Draft letter from Lewis Pelly to Station Master, Telegraph Station, Agra
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Enclosing a letter (no longer enclosed) from Messrs Remington and Company regarding a box of stationery they had sent by passenger train to Agra on 10 September 1873 which had not yet been received by Pelly.
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Jeypore [Jaipur] to Sir Dinker [Dinkar] Rao
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Letter regarding Sir Dinkar's confidential communications on Dholepore [Dholpur] affairs and promising to keep them secret. The letter goes on to inform him of Pelly's intention to spend time at Jeypore [Jaipur] in order to watch affairs in Dholepore, Bikaneeer [Bīkāner], Futtehgheer [Fatehgarh]...
Letter regarding the state of the Lawrence Asylum buildings which Pelly fears are endangering the children and offering to step in and help to find the girls there a safer place to attend school and requesting that the school committee attend a meeting at the school the following day to consider...
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Leslie Saunders
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Letter regarding a conversation with General John Dobrée Woollcombe regarding a committee report and the method for paying police which as been presented to Government for sanction. The letter also discusses payment for some mangoes and an official request for a power of attorney to authorise ...
Letter regarding the unfit condition of school [Lawrence Asylum] and the need to protect the children there from illness and requesting a copy of his minutes and the school sub-committee report.
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Evan Vaughan
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Letter regarding the purchase of Cuckoo Hall Farm, Edmonton and the deposit and purchase money being held in the London and Westminster Bank; Mr Gwyn Jeffreys acting on behalf of Pelly in seeing the purchase go through and the delay in making the remainder of the payment owing to the death of hi...
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Charles Shuttleworth
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Note requesting twenty-four copies, on letter paper, of an item for the Baronetage Knighthood published in London. The item which is to be copied is not enclosed.
Letter from Lewis Pelly to Charles Umpherston Aitchison
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Brief letter regarding a note received from Colonel Wright on the subject of the illness of the Maharana [Shambhu Singh]. The note from Colonel Wright is not enclosed.