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651. Mss Eur F126/1, ff 304-305

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/1, ff 304-305
Title:
Part of a letter written by John Jacob
Scope & Content:
Two folios of a letter, in General John Jacob's handwriting regarding the potential impact of another war with Russia, the importance of Kurdistan's position with regard to such a war and the possible involvement of Persia. The letter also discusses the importance of retaining Bushire and Jacob'...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1858?
Extent:
2 folios

652. Mss Eur F126/2, ff 1-2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/2, ff 1-2
Title:
Letter from Sir Bartle Frere to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter written by Sir Bartle Frere whilst in Camp near [Oomuscote?] regarding the fugitive rebels from Hindostan [Hindustan] and Central India who have been making their way to Joudpoor where Frere expects they will be harboured, and regarding the actions he hopes to be able to take against them.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Feb 1869
Extent:
2 folios

653. Mss Eur F126/2, ff 5-6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/2, ff 5-6
Title:
Letter from Sir Bartle Frere to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter thanking Pelly for a present and expressing his hopes that he and Pelly will be able to work together again in the future.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Sep 1859
Extent:
2 folios

654. Mss Eur F126/2, ff 7-8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/2, ff 7-8
Title:
Letter from Lady Catherine Frere to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter expressing the hope that Pelly has fair weather for his voyage to Bombay; giving news of various friends including Sir George Clerk and Sir Robert Napier and of new arrivals including Colonel and Mrs Norman; the weather including an acount of the recent gales and her fears over their vess...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jun 1861
Extent:
2 folios

655. Mss Eur F126/2, ff 9-10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/2, ff 9-10
Title:
Letter from Constance E Frere, Attamout to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter written on behalf of her father, William Edward Frere, thanking Pelly for his note and expressing their hopes that they will see him on Tuesday and that he will approve of the Turcoman Debonair (Rug).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jul 1861
Extent:
2 folios

656. Mss Eur F126/2, ff 11-14

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/2, ff 11-14
Title:
Letter from Sir Bartle Frere, Mahabuleshwar to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Lady Frere's journey home to England and boxes of coins and fragments of pottery which Pelly had sent to the Freres. The letter also discusses Captain Jones's return; Mansfield's work on the Mekran Telegraph Line and his request to visit Bushire which Frere believes would be us...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
02 May 1863
Extent:
4 folios

657. Mss Eur F126/2, ff 21-23

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/2, ff 21-23
Title:
Lady Catherine Frere, Parell [Parel, Bombay] to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter imparting news of the family, in particular their health, and their plans for returning to England via Egypt and Naples. The letter also informs of their recent happenings including Sir Bartle laying a foundation stone for a lighthouse at Kenery [Khanderi Island] and a recent flower, fru...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jan 1867
Extent:
3 folios

658. Mss Eur F126/2, ff 27-31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/2, ff 27-31
Title:
Sir Bartle Frere, India Office to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a letter from Lady Frere that had been returned to them owing to 'an informality with the stamping'. The letter asks for news of Pelly and of matters in the Gulf and expresses Frere's opinion that the Foreign Office is determined to 'let everything drift' not only in the Gulf b...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Jan 1870
Extent:

5 folios

659. Mss Eur F126/2, ff 32-35

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/2, ff 32-35
Title:
Catherine? Frere, Wessil Lodge, Wimbledon to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a copy of the novella The Battle of Dorking and regarding the public's fascination with the Tichborne case. The letter also gives news of the children including an exhibition of fans which one of her daughters was invited to exhibit at (the daughter's fan being a representation...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jun 1871
Extent:

4 folios

660. Mss Eur F126/2, ff 36-38

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/2, ff 36-38
Title:
Lady Catherine Frere, Wessil Lodge, Wimbledon to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's letter of 7 August [1870?] and the news of his work and a visit from Captain G Smith, assistant to General Frederick John Goldsmid. The letter also discusses Sir Bartle's travels around England to visit friends accompanied by their daughters Katie and Georgie, and acco...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Oct 1871
Extent:

3 folios