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391. Mss Eur F126/17, ff 23-26

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/17, ff 23-26
Title:
Journal recounting a journey undertaken by Lewis Pelly in Zanzibar in 1862
Scope & Content:
The journal entry has been written on folios 23 and 24 only and recounts Lewis Pelly's visit to the Sohailee [Swahili] Sultan and describes the donkeys and men that awaited them on their boats arrival in the creek; the members of the French consul they encountered en route; and the countryside t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jun 1862
Extent:

4 folios

392. Mss Eur F126/18

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/18
Title:
Printed copies of letters from Sir Henry Willock to successive British Foreign Secretaries discussing the situation in Persia.
Scope & Content:
The printed copies of the letters have been brought together as a booklet giving Sir Henry Willock's thoughts on the situation in Persia from December 1838 to September 1841. Sir Henry Willock had spent 23 years in Persia, 11 of which had been spent superintending British relations with the Cour...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
01 Dec 1838-04 Sep 1841
Extent:

1 file (7 folios)

393. Mss Eur F126/19

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/19
Title:
Correspondence between Sir James Outram and others concerning the award of medals to members of the Persian Expeditionary Force
Scope & Content:
Printed and manuscript copies of correspondence from Sir James Outram, with supporting letters from other individuals regarding the award of medals to members of the Persian Expeditionary Force. The printed correspondence also includes the names of, and citations for, those men that Outram had...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1857
Extent:

1 file, 2 items (17 folios)

394. Mss Eur F126/19, ff 1-6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/19, ff 1-6
Title:
Extracts of official and Demi-Official letters from Lieutenant General Sir James Outram
Scope & Content:
The extracts relate to Sir James Outram's work in Persia as head of the Persian Expeditionary Force and discuss the conclusion of the force's work, troop withdrawals and recommendations for medals including the Victoria Cross. The extracts of correspondence include: Extract of a letter to Viscou...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1857
Extent:
4 folios

395. Mss Eur F126/19, ff 7-17

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/19, ff 7-17
Title:
Copy of a letter, with enclosures, from Sir James Outram, Calcutta to Lewin Bentham Bowring, Private Secretary to the Governor General (Charles John Canning, Earl Canning)
Scope & Content:
Copy of a letter enclosing copies of letters addressed to Major General Richard James Holwell Birch and the Governor General of India (Earl Canning) regarding recognition and rewards for officers and men of the Persian Expeditionary Force: Letter No.1 from Sir James Outram to Colonel Richard Jam...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Oct 1858
Extent:
11 folios

396. Mss Eur F126/20

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/20
Title:
Letter No. 64 of 1858, Secret Department, from Henry Bartle Edward Frere, Commissioner in Scinde [Sindh] to The Right Honourable Lord Elphinstone, G.C.S.I., Governor and President in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter containing remarks on the present state of affairs in Kelat [Kalat]: The letter details the historical events from 1839 onwards which have affected British relations with the Khan of Kelat including the British storming of the capital and killing of Mehrab Khan, the selection of a ruler ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Feb 1858
Extent:

1 file (38 folios)

397. Mss Eur F126/21

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/21
Title:
Russia in Asia - Growing influence of Europe on Asia
Scope & Content:
The file contains journal articles, correspondence, papers and memorandum relating to russian involvement in Asia 1850s-1860s and Pelly's mission to Herat and Afghanistan in 1760. The material relating to Russian involvement and influences in Asia primarily consists of journal articles, in fren...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and French
Date Range:
1858-1866
Extent:

1 file, 10 items (67 folios)

398. Mss Eur F126/21, f 27a

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/21, f 27a
Title:
Telegram from the Private Secretary to the Governor General, Camp Umurpatra to Captain Lewis Pelly, Calcutta
Scope & Content:
Telegram informing Pelly that the Governor General (Charles John Canning, Earl Canning) expected to be in Calcutta from 18 February and requesting that Pelly remain there until he arrived.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Feb 1861
Extent:
1 folio

399. Mss Eur F126/21, ff 2-13

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/21, ff 2-13
Title:
'POLITIQUE DE LA FRANCE EN ASIE'
Scope & Content:
Printed article, in french, titled 'Politique de la France en Asie' (The politics of France in Asia). The article recounts France's historic involvement in Asia alongside other European countries including Great Britain and the Netherlands; details the reception of French ambassadors and missio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1858
Extent:
12 folios

400. Mss Eur F126/21, ff 14-27

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/21, ff 14-27
Title:
LA RUSSIE DANS LA CAUCASE: L'EXODE DES CIRCASSIENS ET LA COLONISATION RUSSE
Scope & Content:
Printed article, in french, titled 'La Russie dans la Caucase: L'exode des circassiens et la colonisation Russe' by Ed. Dulaurier (Russia in the Caucasus: The exodus of the Circassians and Russian colonisation). The article recounts the history of the Circassian tribes, the threats to them whic...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
French
Date Range:
1866
Extent:
14 folios