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1. Mss Eur F126/22

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22
Title:
Printed copies of correspondence relating to relations between the British Government and Khelat [Kalāt] state
Scope & Content:
Correspondence between Colonel Sir William Lockyer Merewether, The Commissioner in Sind; Colonel Robert Phayre, Political Superintendent, Frontier Upper Sind; Captain Charles Henry Harrison, Political Agent at Khelat [Kalāt]; Captain Robert Sandeman, Deputy Commissioner, Dehra Ghazee Khan [Dera ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Nov 1869-16 Sep 1870
Extent:

1 file, 36 items (156 folios)

2. 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

3. Mss Eur F126/22, ff 142-143

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, ff 142-143
Title:
Letter from William Lockyer Merewether, Kurrachee [Karāchi] to Colonel Robert Phayre
Scope & Content:
Demi-official letter in which Merewether expresses his vexation at the course that Colonel Phayre has chosen to adopt and stating that he had patiently dealt with the Colonel's objections and mistaken views in the hope that he would eventually realise the errors he was making but that his latest...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1870
Extent:

2 folios

4. 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

5. Mss Eur F126/22, f 124

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, f 124
Title:
Letter No.555 of 1870 from Colonel William Lockyer Merewether, The Commissioner in Sind, Kurrachee [Karāchi] to The Government at Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing correspondence from Captain Charles Henry Harrison (No.66 of 1870) and Colonel Robert Phayre (No.1219 of 1870) and making the observation that had Colonel Phayre taken the time to be better acquainted with the previous history of Khelat [Kalāt] he would have had no trouble in re...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Sep 1870
Extent:

1 folio

6. Mss Eur F126/22, ff 88-96

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, ff 88-96
Title:
Letter No.523 of 1870 from William Lockyer Merewether, Colonel, Commissioner in Sind, Commissioner's Office, Kurrachee [Karachi] to His Excellency the Right Honourable Sir William Robert Seymour Vesey Fitzgerald, G.C.S.I., Governor and President in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing correspondence relating to Captain Robert Sandeman and his actions in communicating with Khelat [Kalāt] Sirdars in direct violation of Government instructions. The letter itself contains Merewether's comments on Captain Sandeman's letter of 10 August including the acknowledgem...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Aug 1870
Extent:
9 folios

7. Mss Eur F126/22, ff 104-108

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, ff 104-108
Title:
Letter from Captain Charles Henry Harrison, Political Agent, Khelat [Kalāt] and Beloochistan [Baluchistan] to Colonel Robert Phayre, The Political Superintendent, Frontier Upper Sind
Scope & Content:
Letter forwarding a number of enclosures for the attention of Sir William Lockyer Merewether: Letter from His Highness Meah Khodadad Khan [Mir Khudadad Khan], Khan of Khelat [Kalāt] and Beloochistan [Baluchistan] to Sir William Lockyer Merewether, K.C.S.I. & C.B., Commissioner in Sind, 16 Ju...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jul 1870
Extent:
5 folios

8. Mss Eur F126/22, ff 115-116

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, ff 115-116
Title:
Letter from William Lockyer Merewether, Colonel, The Commissioner in Sind, Commissioner's Office, Kurrachee [Karāchi] to Colonel Robert Phayre, The Political Superintendent, Frontier Upper Sind
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Colonel Phayre's letter No.1127 and affirming that he has carried out his work in relation to the Sind Frontier with the utmost care, and reminding him that no actions of any officers should affect in any way the interests of the Khelat [Kalāt] Government and that no dealings by...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Aug 1870
Extent:
2 folios

9. Mss Eur F126/22, f 117

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, f 117
Title:
Letter No.514 of 1870 from William Lockyer Merewether, Colonel, Commissioner in Sind, Kurrachee [Karāchi] to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
Covering note forwarding the enclosed letters for Government's information and stating that the whole of Captain Harrison's report has been forwarded as he considered it to be satisfactory and that nothing contained within it called for the discredit expressed by Colonel Phayre in his letter. Le...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Aug 1870
Extent:
1 folio

10. Mss Eur F126/22, f 118

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, f 118
Title:
Letter No.1154 of 1870 from Colonel Robert Phayre, Political Superintendent, Frontier Upper Sind, Jacobabad to Colonel William Lockyer Merewether, The Commissioner in Sind, Kurrachee [Karāchi]
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a Durbar at which matters affecting the Chief of the Boogtee tribe were being discussed and reporting that during the discussion the Khan of Khelat [Kalāt]'s Vakeel referred to him as the Khan of Beloochistan [Baluchistan] and that he therefore had the right to interfere in the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Aug 1870
Extent:

2 folios