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281. Mss Eur F126/70, f 14 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, f 14 2
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to the Maharajah
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's good fortune in avoiding the rain during his travels from Bhurtpore [Bharatpur] to Aboo [Ābu] and Rajpootana [Rājasthān] being blessed with rain so the crops will be abundent. The letter also asks after the health of the Maharajah and enquires after his family.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Aug 1874
Extent:
1 folio

282. Mss Eur F126/70, f 22v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, f 22v 1
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Jaffer Suleman
Scope & Content:
Letter requesting a memorandum for moneys paid in advance for Pelly's servants travel.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Aug 1874
Extent:
1 folio

283. Mss Eur F126/70, f 35v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, f 35v 2
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to James Cavan Berkeley
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a copy of a demi-official letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison on the subject of Nawab Faiz Alli Khan [Faiz Ali Khan]. The letter from Aitchison is not enclosed
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Aug 1874
Extent:
4 folios

284. Mss Eur F126/70, f 46

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, f 46
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to John Thomas Watling
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a rumour of Elliot's intention to leave which Pelly believes to be incorrect.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Aug 1874
Extent:
1 folio

285. Mss Eur F126/70, f 55v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, f 55v 2
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Mr Howard
Scope & Content:
Note enclosing a cheque for Pelly's club subscription.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Sep 1874
Extent:
1 folio

286. Mss Eur F126/70, f 58 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, f 58 1
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Pallee [Pāli] to Charles Shuttleworth
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a cart and ten camels which are being used to transport some of Pelly's kit, detailing its escort and requesting that Shuttleworth store it for him.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Sep 1874
Extent:
1 folio

287. Mss Eur F126/70, f 78v

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, f 78v
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, in camp to Captain James Cavan Berkeley
Scope & Content:
Letter congratulating Berkeley and his wife on the addition to their family and informing him of the movements of the camp and Grant-Duff's visit to Rajpootana [Rājasthān] and requesting that pay every attention to him during it.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Oct 1874
Extent:
2 folios

288. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 7v-8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 7v-8
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Leslie Saunders
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the recent heavy rain in Ajmer and the condition of the roads as a consequence. The letter also discusses a request to William Arden Crommelin for payment for the Ajmer fort wall and looking into repairing the [water] tank at Happy Valley for use as a Soldier's bath.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jul 1874
Extent:
2 folios

289. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 10v-11

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 10v-11
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Charles Umpherston Aitchison
Scope & Content:
Letter returning papers from the Chief of Bhaddour [Bhadār] and enclosing a letter on the subject from Captain Charles William Burton as well as giving his own thoughts on a curious case of 'the grossest social follies and religious superstition'. Neither the papers, nor the letter from Captain...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jul 1874
Extent:
2 folios

290. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 33v-34

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 33v-34
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Percy William Powlett
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a pending question on change in the system of customs and whether it relates to salt specifically or is a more general question. The letter also asks if Powlett would be willing to act in Harrowlee [Hāraoti] should Berkeley return home as it could provide a useful sphere for h...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Aug 1874
Extent:
2 folios