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471. Mss Eur F126/21, ff 48-60

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/21, ff 48-60
Title:
'LA POLITIQUE RUSSE DANS LES MERS D'ORIENT'
Scope & Content:
Article in french from Revue des Deux Mondes, titled 'La Politique Russe dans les mers d'orient (Russian politics in the Eastern seas) written by V. de Mars. The article discusses russian interests in the far east and their attempts at expanding their territory in that direction, focusing parti...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
13 folios

472. Mss Eur F126/36, f 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/36, f 1
Title:
Cover Page entitled 'Persian Gulf'
Scope & Content:
The original cover page to the file which has the phrase 'Persian Gulf' written across it in Pelly's handwriting.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
1 folio

473. Mss Eur F126/59, f 72

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/59, f 72
Title:
Note about the Mundwee of Cutch and Occa
Scope & Content:
Note about the Mundwee [Mandvi] of Cutch [Kutch] and Occa including their names being derived from Medina and Mecca, and how this is believed to relate to the Prophet's tribe Kereish [Qureish]. The memorandum goes on to discuss the family of the founder of the Wahabee [Wahhabi] sect, Abd al-Wah...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1865-1866
Extent:
1 folio

474. Mss Eur F126/69, f 23

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, f 23
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Maharajah Dhiraj Maharajah Prithei Singh [Mahārājā Prithvī Singh] Bahadoor of Kishengurh [Kishangarh]
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a letter he should already have received relieving him of his difficulties in regard to Futtehgurh [Fatehgarh]; and informing him of his hopes of visiting Kishengurh [Kishangarh] in about eight weeks time.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Aug 1873
Extent:
1 folio

475. Mss Eur F126/69, ff 13-14

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, ff 13-14
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Maharao Prahmalji II, Rao of the Princely State of Kutch
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a request from His Highness (Maharao Prahmalji II) through Colonel Goodfellow, Political Agent at Kutch to transfer one of his Vakeel's and giving Pellys response that he does not require Pelly's permission to do so, and noting that the Vakeel has however expressed his willingne...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jul 1873
Extent:
1 folio

476. Mss Eur F126/69, ff 51-52

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, ff 51-52
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly to Captain Henry Byam Abbott, Assistant to the Agent to the Governor General, Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly having returned to Camp to find both his assistants had departed and instructing that until the Viceroy departs there should be one assistant there at all times. The letter also discusses matters relating to the pitching of the camp.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Nov 1873
Extent:
2 folios

477. Mss Eur F126/69, ff 55-56

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, ff 55-56
Title:
Draft letter from Lewis Pelly, Camp Agra to Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department
Scope & Content:
Draft letter explaining the need for mortars and guns as the Chief of Futtergurh [Fatehgarh] had not acceded to terms set 6 months previous and that the existing weaponry there would not be effective against him. The letter goes on to discuss requirements should they intend to deal with Dacoit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1873
Extent:
2 folios

478. Mss Eur F126/69, ff 92-95

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, ff 92-95
Title:
Letter No.11 of 1873 from Lewis Pelly, Jeypore [Jaipur] to an undisclosed recipient (Government of India?)
Scope & Content:
Letter concerning the 'advisability or otherwise' of developing pearl fisheries in the deeper channels of the Persian Gulf. The letter details the political situation in regards to responsibility for the pearl banks in the Gulf; past actions taken by the Government to prevent British subjects o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Dec 1873
Extent:
4 folios

479. Mss Eur F126/69, ff 96-97

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, ff 96-97
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Camp Jeypore [Jaipur] to His Lordship the Viceroy of India (Thomas George Baring, 2nd Baron Northbrook)
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the spring crops which are thriving; matters with the Ulwer [Alwar] Chief; the appointment of a new native minister in Kotah; current matters in Bikaneer [Bīkāner] where there as been a change of ministry; matters in Dholepore [Dholpur] where individuals have been meddling the a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Dec 1873
Extent:
2 folios

480. Mss Eur F126/70, f 33 3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, f 33 3
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Naroba Ramchundra, care of Chusaji Sagoon's bank, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter expressing Pelly's deep regret over the death of Narayn Vasedes.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Aug 1874
Extent:
1 folio