Letter from Andrew R Scoble, Bombay to Sir Lewis Pelly, KCSI, Agent to the Governor General of Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
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Letter regarding Pelly's desire to return to England; his impending visit to Bombay; and telegrams and communications containing incorrect information.
Letter from Mahomed Ibrahim Ali Khan, Nawab of Tonk, Tonk to Sir Lewis Pelly, KCSI, Agent for Governor General Rajpootana [Rājasthān], on furlough, England
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Letter enquiring after Pelly's health as he has not heard anthying in regards to Pelly's recovery since he left the area [Rājasthān].
Letter from Meer Kamaloodeen Hoosein Khan [Sayyid Kamāl al-Dīn Ḥusayn Khān], Nawab of Baroda, Baroda to Sir Lewis Pelly, KCSI, Agent for Governor General Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
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Letter regarding Sir Richard Meade who has been appointed as Lewis Pelly's replacement in Baroda, and enquiring after Pelly's health. The letter itself is written in English; however; Meer Kamaloodeen Hoosein Khan [Sayyid Kamāl al-Dīn Ḥusayn Khān], Nawab of Baroda's signature has been written i...
Letter from [Charles Umpherston Aitchison], Gorton Castle, Simla to Sir Lewis Pelly, KCSI, Agent for Governor General Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
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Letter regarding Pelly's retinue; an outbreak of cholera in Simla; and Aitchison's plans for returning to England. The letter itself is missing the last folio(s) including the signature of the author, who has been identified through his handwriting as Charles Umpherston Aitchison.
Letter from Sir Arthur Thomas Cotton, Dorking, Surrey to Sir Lewis Pelly, KCSI, Agent for Governor General Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
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Letter asking if Pelly would enquire after his son Alfred, who was serving in India with the 56th Regiment and also asking whether Pelly would consider employing him in his own department.
Letter from Donald Robertson, Horringer Rectory, nr Bury St Edmunds to Sir Lewis Pelly, KCSI, Agent for Governor General Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
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Letter regarding Donaldson's hopes of obtaining an appointment in Rajpootana [Rājasthān] on his return to India and asking if Pelly would be willing to write a few lines in support of his application.
Letter from Sir Arthur Thomas Cotton, Dorking, Surrey to Sir Lewis Pelly, KCSI, Agent for Governor General Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
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Letter thanking Pelly for information regarding the Political Department which he had sent for his son Alfred; sending Pelly a pamphlet on learning 'living' languages (no longer enclosed); and regarding the Prince of Wales's (Albert Edward, later Edward VII) forthcoming visit to India.
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Windham Club, St James's Square, London to Lord George Hamilton, Under Secretary of State for India
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Draft letter to Lord George Hamilton, Under Secretary of State for India regarding private letters he had received from Lord Northbrook which contained assurances that he might remain in England until November 1876.