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301. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 61v-62

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 61v-62
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Jodhpore [Jodhpur] to Colonel John Allen Wright
Scope & Content:
Letter advising Wright not to interfere in the affair of the Sherishtadar other than to give advice to the Maharana. The letter goes on to request that Mr Bickajee carry out his settlement work and detailing plans to settle most of the disputed borders of the states. The letter also suggests w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Sep 1874
Extent:
2 folios

302. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 63v-64

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 63v-64
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Jodhpore [Jodhpur] to William Arden Crommelin
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the opening of Telegraph stations at Erinpoora [Erinpura] and Beawr [Beāwar] on 1 October and requesting information on proceedings for the openings and whether the Palee [Pāli] office is to close, which he is emphatically against. The letter also asks Crommelin to write to th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Sep 1874
Extent:
2 folios

303. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 65-66

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 65-66
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Jodhpore [Jodhpur] to Charles Umpherston Aitchison
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's travel schedule and his meetings with local Chiefs and Thakoors [Thakurs], his hopes of being in Calcutta 25 or 26 October and Lord Northbrooks invitation to Government House. The letter goes on to recount a pleasant visit to Major Walter, his ongoing troubles with Sau...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Sep 1874
Extent:
2 folios

304. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 69v-70

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 69v-70
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Camp Rohut [Rohat] to Charles Umpherston Aitchison
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a draft certification and Pelly's satisfaction with its contents reflecting the altered circumstances in Rajpootana [Rājasthān].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1874
Extent:
2 folios

305. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 70v-71

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 70v-71
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Nusseerabad [Nasīrābād] to Colonel William Carnell
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a curious and delicate case of a person being buried alive and advising caution until the Governments view of the case is received.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Sep 1874
Extent:
2 folios

306. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 72v-75

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 72v-75
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Camp Ajmere [Ajmer] to Charles Umpherston Aitchison
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding submissions for promotion in Rajpootana [Rājasthān] and the movements of the various agents: Colonel Macdonald at Deolee [Deoli] who is proceeding on privilege leave and has applied for permission to retire and recommending Major Clay to succeed him; Captain Shuttleworth (Canto...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Sep 1874
Extent:
4 folios

307. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 76-77

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 76-77
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Camp Ajmere [Ajmer] to Mountstuart Elphinstone Grant-Duff
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Grant-Duff's travels from Ahmedabad which Pelly informs him will be impassable by road and recommending instead the train from Bombay to Jeypore [Jaipur] from where a carriage and horses could be laid on to Ajmere [Ajmer] and Nusseerabad [Nasīrābād] and further should he wish to...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1874
Extent:
2 folios

308. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 88v-89

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 88v-89
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Camp Jeypore [Jaipur] to Charles Umpherston Aitchison
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a letter from Captain Powlett giving the opinion of the Residency Surgeon on the health og the late Maharana and more thoughts on his successor, but reserving opinion until he has received Captain Powlett's detailed report.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Oct 1874
Extent:
2 folios

309. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 89v-90

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 89v-90
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Camp Jeypore [Jaipur] to Colonel William Carnell
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding dealing with the Meywar [Mewār] Thakoors (local nobles); Carnell's response regarding Asuf Khan and a strange case of a father asking his son to aid him in being buried alive. The letter also discusses the opening of the Railway line which will take place with festivities the n...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Oct 1874
Extent:
2 folios

310. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 38-40

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 38-40
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India, Simla to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter, dated 7 July 1873 enclosing a note from Colonel William Earle regarding Major Charles George Gunning's appointment and advising Pelly to have instructions waiting at Kheewarra [Khairwāra] for the officer that eventually goes there. Enclosed note from William Earle to Charles Umpherston...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jul 1873
Extent:
3 folios