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71. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 83v-84

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Mss Eur F126/38, ff 83v-84
Title:
Letter No. 48 of 1866 from Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pelly, Political Agent, Persian Gulf, Bushire to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a written declaration of peace, given to Pelly by the Wahabee [Wahhabi] envoy and confirming that the Wahabees were agreeable to the conditions of the British Government. Enclosed letter from Lewis Pelly, to Abdellah bin Faysal [Abdullah ibn Faisal], Ameer [Amir] of the Wahabee...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 May 1866
Extent:

2 folios

72. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 85-86

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Mss Eur F126/38, ff 85-86
Title:
Letter No. 50 of 1866 from Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pelly, Her British Majesty's Political Agent, Persian Gulf, Bushire to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a draft of a letter for Maskat [Muscat] which will be delivered by Mr Rozario who will be tasked, whilst in Maskat, to ascertain who the de-facto government is in order to correspond on commercial matters and on British commercial interests and property there. The letter goes ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 May 1866
Extent:

2 folios

73. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 88-90

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Mss Eur F126/38, ff 88-90
Title:
Letter No. 1232 of 1866 from Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Bombay to Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pelly, Political Resident Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Letter forwarding two letters from the Government of India, Nos. 346 and 361, regarding the reply to be given to the Maskat [Muscat] envoys and the attitude to be adopted towards Sayed Salem [Salim II bin Thuwaini] and to seek out a suitable person to send to Maskat. Letter No. 346 from John Wil...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Apr 1866
Extent:

3 folios

74. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 91-92

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Mss Eur F126/38, ff 91-92
Title:
Letter No. 96 of 1866 from Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Bombay to the Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department, Simla
Scope & Content:
Letter forwarding Lewis Pelly's draft reply to the Muskat [Muscat] envoys for approval and clarifying Colonel Disbrowe's position in holding a consular commission as well as his poor state of health which has prevented him returning to Muskat and proposing that a Native Agent posted to Muskat wo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Apr 1866
Extent:

2 folios

75. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 93v-95

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Mss Eur F126/38, ff 93v-95
Title:
Letter No. 43 of 1866 from Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pelly, Her British Majesty's Political Resident Persian Gulf, Bushire to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding 'speciments of complaint' being received by Lewis Pelly and requesting advice on how to handle these under the Government of India's current orders not to interfere and requesting a resolution on how to conduct matters when Naval ships are under orders to depart the Gulf on spec...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
23 Apr 1866
Extent:

3 folios

76. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 96-97

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Mss Eur F126/38, ff 96-97
Title:
Letter No. 55 of 1866 from Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pelly, Her British Majesty's Political Resident Persian Gulf, Bushire to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the resumption of trade and the relative quiet in the Persian Gulf. The letter highlights the changes in the region since 1846, focusing particularly on the increase in trade, the shift in duties of the resident to primarily focus on the Arab coast, arbitration of the maritime t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 May 1866
Extent:

2 folios

77. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 98v-99

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Mss Eur F126/38, ff 98v-99
Title:
Letter No. 496 from William Muir, Secretary to the Government of India, Simla to the Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter approving the reply the Bombay Council propose giving to the envoys of Sayed Soulem [Salim II bin Thuwaini] and authorising a native agent to manage the Muskat [Muscat] residency in the interim. The letter goes on to authorise merchants trading with Muskat, but that they must judge thei...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 May 1866
Extent:

2 folios

78. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 99v-100

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Mss Eur F126/38, ff 99v-100
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Her Majesty's Political Resident Persian Gulf to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the delivery of the letter for Muskat [Muscat] to the de-facto Government, the apparent calming of matters in Muskat and the resumption of trade there. The letter goes on to recommend not appointing Gaspar Rozario to Muskat but to select the head Arabic Mirza of the Muskat res...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 May 1866
Extent:

2 folios

79. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 102-105

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Mss Eur F126/38, ff 102-105
Title:
Letter No. 36 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Muskat to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Lewis Pelly not having received letter No. 523 containing details of the agreement to resume relations with the Sultan of Muskat [Muscat]; his arrival at Muskat and the subsequent recognition of Sayed Soulem [Salim II bin Thuwaini]; and the desires of the Wahabee Ameer [Wahhabi ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Sep 1866
Extent:

4 folios

80. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 105v-106

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Mss Eur F126/38, ff 105v-106
Title:
Letter No. 83 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter reporting his arrival at Bushire and that all matters at Muskat [Muscat] have been satisfactorily arranged. The letter goes on to report on a visit to the Telegraph Station at Mussendom [Musandam] and to give his observations that the Arab tribes around the coast have been showing a 'conc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Sep 1866
Extent:

2 folios