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211. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 16v-17

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 16v-17
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Narayn Vasedes
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's health, particularly his eyes and his fear that he may need a year away from tropical climates in order to rest them. The letter also discusses the recent rains and winds which Pelly is fed up with.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Aug 1874
Extent:
2 folios

212. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 17v-18

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 17v-18
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Narayn Vasedes
Scope & Content:
Letter concerning two cases containing cars taken from a bust of Pelly which are en route to Bombay and informing Vasedes that he has instructed the delivery company to send them to him and asking that he accept one as a gift, look after the other which is in the larger case, and send the smalle...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Aug 1874
Extent:
2 folios

213. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 18-19

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 18-19
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Karsondas Madharadas
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding notification of the death of Narayn Vasedes and the concerns that Pelly had expressed on last seeing him regarding the proportions and weight of his house. The letter also expresses Pelly's condolences to Narayn's wife and sons and regarding letters sent to Narayn on the day o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Aug 1874
Extent:
2 folios

214. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 23-24

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 23-24
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Karsondas Madharadas
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding an urgent payment that needs to be made to the court of chancery in the United Kingdom and that Pelly has instructed another person to take care of it as he did not want to intrude on Narayn Vasedes family at this time.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Aug 1874
Extent:
2 folios

215. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 29v-30

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 29v-30
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly to William Arden Crommelin
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding confusion over the sending of letters to their correct destinations and asking him to meet Pelly on Mondays and Thursdays.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1874
Extent:
2 folios

216. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 77v-78

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 77v-78
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly to Colonel John Allen Wright
Scope & Content:
Note enclosing a telegram from Calcutta regarding the illness of the Maharana [Shambhu Singh] of Oodeypore [Udaipur] and instructing him to remain at the palace as much as possible and describing the protocol for the last hours of a Chief's life: Copy of a telegram from the Foreign Secretary to ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1874
Extent:
2 folios

217. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 118-119

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 118-119
Title:
Letter from Colonel William Earle, Military Secretary to the Viceroy to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Brief letter asking if he could visit Pelly at 5pm that evening.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Nov 1873
Extent:
2 folios

218. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 122-127

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 122-127
Title:
Copy of a letter from Lewis Pelly, Camp Agra to Charles Umpherston Aitchison
Scope & Content:
Letter explaining his intentions in submitting General John Dobrée Woollcombe's letter requesting siege guns for Nusseerabad [Nasīrābād] in order to handle a situation at Futtehgurh [Fatehgarh] and that garrison artillery would not be required as well as outlining the possible scenarios where th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1873
Extent:
6 folios

219. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 142-143

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 142-143
Title:
Letter from Evelyn Baring, Governor General's Camp, Lucknow to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Captain Henry Byam Abbott being gazetted as Assistant Political Agent Third Class; Aitchison looking into whether or not there is a further vacancy; and Lord Northbrook's desire to appoint a civilian to replace Captain Victor Edward Law. A postscript to the letter informs Pelly...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Dec 1873
Extent:
2 folios

220. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 183-184

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 183-184
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Brief note returning a letter Pelly had sent him from Major Thomas Dennehy.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Feb 1874
Extent:
2 folios