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1. Mss Eur F126/67

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/67
Title:
Material concerning Papers presented to Meetings of the Royal Geographical Society by Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Material includes extracts from a letter by Pelly regarding questions relative to the interior of Arabia discussed by the Royal Geographical Society 22 February and 14 March 1864 and the published copy of Pelly's full report of his visit to Lingah, Kishm [Qeshm] and Bunder Abbass [Bandar Abbas], ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Feb-Jun 1864
Extent:

1 file, 3 items (10 folios)

2. Mss Eur F126/67, f 8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/67, f 8
Title:
Pencil Note from the Royal Geographical Society regarding the Publishing of a Report by Pelly
Scope & Content:
Pencil note from the Royal Geographical Society enquiring whether Pelly will be able to send them his full report on his travels to Lingah [Bandar-e-Lengeh], Kishm [Qeshm] and Bunder Abbas [Bandar Abbas]. The note has been written on the reverse of an invitation to breakfast with Charles Sturge,...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1865
Extent:
1 folio

3. Mss Eur F126/67, ff 9-10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/67, ff 9-10
Title:
Notes on Questions relative to the Interior of Central Arabia discussed before the Royal Geographical Society
Scope & Content:
The notes contain an extract of a letter from Pelly to the Political Secretary to the Government of Bombay regarding the lack of awareness of the interior of Arabia, the lack of scientific accuracy in the location of the Wahabee [Wahhabi] Capital and other points of interest and the assumptions ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Apr 1864
Extent:
2 folios

4. Mss Eur F126/67, ff 1-7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/67, ff 1-7
Title:
Visit to Lingah, Kishm and Bunder Abbas by Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pelly, printed article of an account read before the Royal Geographical Society of London 27 Jun 1864
Scope & Content:
The account gives details of the route taken through Lingah [Bandar-e-Lengeh], Kishm [Qeshm] and Bunder Abbas [Bandar Abbas], and provides geographic information on the areas travelled through, information on the peoples inhabiting the areas and information on local trades with particular focus o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Jun 1864
Extent:
7 folios

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