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881. Mss Eur F126/91, f 5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/91, f 5
Title:
Telegram from the Foreign Secretary to the Government of India (Charles Umpherston Aitchison), Simla to Sir Lewis Pelly, Baroda
Scope & Content:
Telegram informing Pelly that Sir Richard Meade has been authorised to take charge at Baroda and that he should make any necessary arrangements with him.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1875
Extent:
1 folio

882. Mss Eur F126/13

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/13
Title:
Extracts from Letters acknowledging Pelly's Services to Government which he used as Letters of Testimonial
Scope & Content:
The file consists of individual extracts from letters, telegrams and reports in which Lewis Pelly's work and services to Government have been praised or highly thought of and which he brought together to be used as testimonials to show the quality of his work for the India Office. Also enclose...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1856-26 Aug 1873
Extent:

1 file, 39 items (130 folios)

883. Mss Eur F126/37

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/37
Title:
Printed copies of official letters from Pelly chiefly to the Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Eleven letters from Pelly primarily to Henry Lacon Anderson, Chief Secretary to the Government in Bombay, but also to William Henry Havelock, Officiating Secretary, and Charles Gonne, Acting Secretary relating to his work as Political Resident in the Persian Gulf. The letters relate primarily t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1863-1872
Extent:

1 file, 11 items (65 folios)

884. Mss Eur F126/53

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/53
Title:
Report by Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Frederick John Goldsmid on the route of the proposed telegraph line from Isfahan to Gwadar
Scope & Content:
The report No. 27 of 1866, dated 17 March 1866, addresses the question of a complete Land Line of Telegraph and submits to government propositions on the question based on Goldsmid's recent travels. There are numerous enclosures to the report: Report by Major Robert Murdoch Smith, 7 March 1866...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jan 1866-02 May 1866
Extent:

1 file (24 folios)

885. Mss Eur F126/70, f 54v

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, f 54v
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to James Charles Edwards, Assistant Resident, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's play and requesting a table of contents once all the scenes are complete. The letter also informs Edwards that he has sent him the title deeds for his plots of ground at Bushire, authorising him to sell his kit and Billiards table and enquiring whether his wine could be...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Sep 1874
Extent:
1 folio

886. Mss Eur F126/31

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/31
Title:
Final fair copy of a journal of Lewis Pelly's official journey overland from Persia to India through Afghanistan including Mashhad, Herat and Kabul.
Scope & Content:
Fair copy of the journal taken from both the handwritten journal kept by Lewis Pelly on his journey (F126/30) and the draft fair copy of the journal which contains corrections and annotations (F126/32) Journal of the journey which the British Government requested that Lewis Pelly take overland ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Sep 1860-16 Nov 1860
Extent:

1 file (238 folios)

887. Mss Eur F126/50

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/50
Title:
Reports by Haji Ahmed, the Residency munshi and others on trade, travel and history of the Gulf Region
Scope & Content:
The file contains two reports in Arabic and English by Hajee Ahmed [Haji Ahmed], the Residency Arabic Moonshee [Munshi] on trade in the Gulf Region and a journey he undertook from Bushire to Felahieh via Busreh [Basra], Koweit [Kuwait] and Mahomerah [Khorramshahr]. Also contained in the file a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
1863-1872
Extent:

1 file, 4 items (38 folios)

888. Mss Eur F126/54

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/54
Title:
Memorandum and Table on the Tribal Divisions of Oman by Major Edward Charles Ross, Political Agent at Muscat
Scope & Content:
Memorandum detailing the classification of the Arabian tribes inhabiting Oman including history on how the tribes came to Oman, how they developed and how they became known as the Hinawi and Ghafiri tribes. The accompanying table to the memorandum is entitled 'Principal tribes of Omân - Hinâwî ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
May 1872
Extent:

1 file (7 folios)

889. Mss Eur F126/22, f 114

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, f 114
Title:
Letter from Colonel Robert Phayre, The Political Superintendent, Frontier Upper Sind, Jacobabad to Captain Charles Henry Harrison, Political Agent, Khelat [Kalāt]
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding entries in Captain Harrison's political diary regarding correspondence which the Khan of Khelat [Kalāt] had commenced with Ibrahim Khan of Chagkansoor [Chakhānsūr], Seistan [Sīstān] and regarding a statement within the correspondence that his people were originally subjects of K...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Aug 1870
Extent:
1 folio

890. Mss Eur F126/42, f 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/42, f 1
Title:
Memorandum by Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pelly, Acting Political Resident Persian Gulf, Chughudduk [Choghadak]
Scope & Content:
Memorandum regarding an irregularity with regards to carriage arrangements in the Bushire Residency and reminding Residency employees that the Civil Service rules state that when officicial establishments travel by land all the members of that establishment who travelled are entitled to battas (t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jan 1863
Extent:
1 folio