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1. Mss Eur F126/70

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70
Title:
Letter book of private letters from Lewis Pelly to various persons.
Scope & Content:
The letter book consists of correspondence primarily between Lewis Pelly, Agent to the Governor General in Rajputana [Rājasthān], and the individuals who reported to him including his assistants Henry Byam Abbott, Charles Allan Baylay and William Howell Beynon; the Political Agents for Jaipur, M...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jul 1874-22 Oct 1874
Extent:

1 volume, 179 items (96 folios)

2. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 39v-40

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 39v-40
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu]
Scope & Content:
Letter, to an unknown recipient, requesting confirmation of the safety of Pelly's gold sheathed sword which was presented to him by the Sultan of Muscat and of his Japanese crockery, both of which were in the possession of the late Narayn Vasedes.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Aug 1874
Extent:
2 folios

3. Mss Eur F126/70, f 56 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, f 56 1
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu]
Scope & Content:
Note requesting that his exchange in the Chartered Mercantile bank be cashed in and credited to the London and Westminster Bank
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Sep 1874
Extent:
1 folio

4. Mss Eur F126/70, f 56 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, f 56 2
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu]
Scope & Content:
Letter informing the [unnamed] company that he has settled his financial matters and thanking them for the kind offer of funds and for informing him of the safety of his crockery and sword.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Sep 1874
Extent:
1 folio

5. Mss Eur F126/70, f 31 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, f 31 1
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly to William Arden Crommelin
Scope & Content:
Note requesting that any emergent cases be submitted at once.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Aug 1874
Extent:
1 folio

6. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 3-4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 3-4
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Ajmer to Donald Robertson
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Robertson's recent illness which has caused him to have to leave Rajpootana [Rājasthān] and finding an appointment which would be more agreeable for his health. The letter also discusses the Government's decision to employ officers to handle boundary settlement disputes.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jul 1874
Extent:
2 folios

7. Mss Eur F126/70, f 81 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, f 81 1
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly to Kapahprassaunes Mukherje, Pleader, Calcutta High Court
Scope & Content:
Note regarding his recent application and informing him that there are no vacant positions.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Oct 1874
Extent:
1 folio

8. Mss Eur F126/70, 53v

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, 53v
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Messrs Remington and Company
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding commission that has been charged on Pelly's shares.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Sep 1874
Extent:
1 folio

9. Mss Eur F126/70, f 11

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, f 11
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Charles Umpherston Aitchison
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Captain Donald Robertson, his resignation from his post owing to illness, his exemplary service throughout his career and requesting that he be re-appointed with the province on boundary or other duties. The letter goes on to query the grade of assistantships and to request tha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jul 1874
Extent:
1 folio

10. Mss Eur F126/70, f 61 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, f 61 2
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Jodhpore [Jodhpur] to James Cavan Berkeley
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Berkeley's failing health and the required form of communication to Government on Kotah [Kota] matters
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Sep 1874
Extent:
1 folio