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561. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 226-227

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 226-227
Title:
Letter from Lord Lytton (Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Baron Lytton) to Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter congratulating Pelly on his recent engagement and regarding recent enquiries into the possibility of Pelly receiving an appointment to the Council of India.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jun 1878
Extent:

2 folios

562. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 241-242

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 241-242
Title:
Letter from George Christopher Molesworth Birdwood, 7 Apsley Terrace, Acton to Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's desire to have a work published and suggesting that perhaps a reprint of the work on John Jacob or the Indian Frontier Policy might suit him as it could be done quickly. The letter goes on to advise Pelly on what would be needed to make such a work successful and who he...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Oct 1878
Extent:

2 folios

563. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 267-268

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 267-268
Title:
Letter from William Stebbing, Heathland Lodge, The Vale, Hampstead, London to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Brief letter expressing his 'cordial pleasure' at a letter Pelly had sent him on the 'demeanour of Great Britain and the powers to the Porte'.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 May 1880
Extent:

2 folios

564. Mss Eur F126/10, ff 38-41

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/10, ff 38-41
Title:
Press cuttings from The Times
Scope & Content:
Press cuttings from The Times relating to the Duke of Argyll's attack in the House of Lords on Sir Lewis Pelly: 24 May 1879 printed letter from the Duke of Argyll regarding Lord Elcho's intention to speak on the matter in the House of Commons and amending his accusations against Pelly to be accu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 May 1879-29 May 1879
Extent:
4 folios

565. Mss Eur F126/13, ff 107-130

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/13, ff 107-130
Title:
'Testimonials to work of Lewis Pelly'
Scope & Content:
Volume of printed and handwritten testimonials covering the period 1857 to 1873. The cover of the volume has a number of annotations in Pelly's handwriting including recording that this is his own copy of his testimonials dated 13 August 1873 and querying where certain recognitions are. Some of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Feb 1857-26 Aug 1873
Extent:

24 folios

566. Mss Eur F126/21, ff 30-31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/21, ff 30-31
Title:
Record of an conversation between the Viceroy (Earl Canning) and Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
The conversation included questions relating to Herat and Afghanistan following Pelly's political proceedings there, and the Viceroy's approval of Pelly's suggestion on how they should be resolved. Also discussed was the question of Pelly's future, during which Pelly was shown a telegram from ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 May 1861
Extent:
2 folios

567. Mss Eur F126/22, f 113v

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, f 113v
Title:
Rough sketch of the neighbourhood of Sistan
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Rough map showing the Helmand River and the approximate location of the settlements across the region. Includes annotations at the top centre: ‘Fort Chuckaa Soor and Four Cities, near Jehanabad’; lower left: ‘One city with 8 Towers, water supply from Rr. Helmond, no. wel...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1870
Extent:
1 map

568. Mss Eur F126/43, f 182v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, f 182v 2
Title:
Note written by Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Note outlining a letter he intends to write to Narayn Wassadeojee asking him to pay his balance of rupees 950-9-3 to Messrs Remington & Co.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1868
Extent:

1 folio

569. Mss Eur F126/44, f 90

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, f 90
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter informing Pelly that the superintendent at Mussendom [Musandam] has reported that the Chief of Rasulkhymah [Ras al Khaima] is believed to be preparing an attack on Bokha [Barka], a dependency of Muskat [Muscat].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Apr 1866
Extent:
1 folio

570. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 1-2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 1-2
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding arrangements that have been made for Pelly to visit the Governor [of Bushire]; a complaint made against the Nakhoda of a Koweit [Kuwait] Bugla which is now in Bombay; and requesting Pelly's signature for some passes. A postscript to the letter informs Pelly of Agha Jan who had ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1862
Extent:
2 folios