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731. Mss Eur F126/88, f 17

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/88, f 17
Title:
Copy telegram from the Viceroy (Thomas George Baring, Second Baron Northbrook), Calcutta to Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda
Scope & Content:
Pencil copy of the telegram in which the Viceroy congratulates Pelly on the success of the measures he adopted in Baroda.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1875
Extent:
1 folio

732. Mss Eur F126/88, ff 15-16

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/88, ff 15-16
Title:
Draft letter from Lewis Pelly, Windham Club, St James's Square, London to Captain Evelyn Baring
Scope & Content:
Draft of a letter regarding the possibility of Pelly returning early to India so that Aitchison can take his leave as there are concerns over Aitchison's health and also so that Pelly can be there for the Prince of Wales (later Edward VII) visit. The draft letter contains numerous crossings thr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Sep 1875
Extent:
2 folios

733. Mss Eur F126/91, f 7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/91, f 7
Title:
Copy Telegram from the Governor of Bombay (Philip Edmond Wodehouse), Parell to Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda
Scope & Content:
Telegram informing Pelly that he is unable to comply with his request as the reports in question have not been forwarded to him.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Apr 1875
Extent:
1 folio

734. Mss Eur F126/95, ff 4-12

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/95, ff 4-12
Title:
Letter from the Respectful Memorial of Sudashiv Rao Guicowar, alias Rao Saheb, a resident of the City of Baroda to His Excellency the Right Honourable Thomas George Baring, Baron Northbrook of Stratton, Viceroy and Governor General of India in Council
Scope & Content:
Three copies of a letter from Sudashiv Rao regarding the recent actions of his uncle Mulhar Rao Guicowar (Gaekwar) and his hopes that such actions would not reflect badly on the rest of the Royal Family, and that should a successor be required that the Government would look first to the legal he...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Mar 1875
Extent:
9 folios

735. Mss Eur F126/95, ff 17-25

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/95, ff 17-25
Title:
Letter from the undersigned Sirdars, etc. of the Baroda Sate to Philip Sandys Melvill, Agent to the Governor-General of India, Baroda
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the policies being pursued by Sir T Mahadevrao (Sir Tanjore Madavha Rao) in the administration of the Baroda state, which had been entrusted to him owing to the minority of His Highness Sieajeerao Gaekwar (Sayajirao Gaekwad III), which the Sirdars believed had deprived them of s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1878
Extent:
9 folios

736. Mss Eur F126/2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/2
Title:
Letters from Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere, and other members of the Frere family
Scope & Content:
Correspondence to Lewis Pelly from Sir Bartle Frere, his wife Lady Catherine Frere, his niece Constance Eliza Frere and his brother William Edward Frere. The correspondence with Sir Bartle Frere primarily discusses matters in India, the Gulf and Tehran and includes discussions on telegraphs, mi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Feb 1859-26 Feb 1875
Extent:

1 file, 21 items (59 folios)

737. Mss Eur F126/59

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/59
Title:
Drafts of memoranda and reports on Lewis Pelly's journey to Riyadh
Scope & Content:
The file contains memorandums, draft reports, notes and sketches made by Lewis Pelly during his visit to Kuwait and journey to Riyadh January to March 1865. These papers include a history of the Shatt al-Arab watercourse; the history of the Sebaih tribe of Qatif; notes relating to questions of ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1865-1927
Extent:

1 file, 11 items (77 folios)

738. Mss Eur F126/6, f 31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/6, f 31
Title:
Letter from J A Brown and Company to Lewis Pelly, Government House, Kirkee
Scope & Content:
Letter 4/3931 informing Pelly they have written to J Arthur esq. regarding the disposal of a case.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Nov 1865
Extent:
1 folio

739. Mss Eur F126/48

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/48
Title:
Report No.67 of 1863 by Pelly on the tribes, trade and resources of the Gulf littoral; with related statements, maps and appendices
Scope & Content:
Political Department report No. 67 of 1863 from Lewis Pelly to the Chief Secretary to Government, Bombay, giving specific details based on his personal observation and hearsay concerning the tribes, trade and resources of the Gulf littoral which are divided into seven areas according to politica...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1863-1864
Extent:

1 file, 5 items (40 folios)

740. Mss Eur F126/59, ff 75-76

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/59, ff 75-76
Title:
Draft pencil sketches of Nejd [Najd] territory
Scope & Content:
The recto of folio 75 and the verso of folio 76 contain rough geographical pencil sketches. The first shows a particular area of Nejd [Najd] in relation to key villages and towns; the second appears to show a valley, or other similar geographic feature, with place names and travelling directions...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1865-1866
Extent:
2 folios