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971. Mss Eur F126/55, ff 1-12

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/55, ff 1-12
Title:
Draft letter from Lewis Pelly, most likely to the Political Department Bombay
Scope & Content:
Pencil draft of a letter most likely to the Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay regarding Pelly's recent visit to the Wahabee Ameer [Wahhabi Amir] in his capital Riyath [Riyadh] and appending a sketch map of the route taken from Kowait [Kuwait]. The letter goes on to describe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1865-1866
Extent:
12 folios

972. Mss Eur F126/55, ff 13-18

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/55, ff 13-18
Title:
Draft of a letter from Lewis Pelly, possibly to the Political Department Bombay
Scope & Content:
Extended version of the draft letter at folios one to twelve regarding Pelly's visit to Riyath [Riyadh] to meet with the Wahabee Ameer [Wahhabi Amir] (Faisal ibn Turki Al Sa'ud), with annotations and corrections. The letter refers to a sketch map of the route taken from Kowait [Kuwait] to Riyat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1865-1866
Extent:
6 folios

973. Mss Eur F126/55, ff 20-21

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/55, ff 20-21
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant-Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Koweit [Kuwait], to The Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter in response to No. 3933 of 1864 (folio nineteen) reporting on the differences, as Pelly sees them, between the Sultan of Muskat [Muscat] (Thuwaini bin Said) and the Sultan of the Wahabees [Wahhabi] (Faisal ibn Turki Al-Sa'ud]. The letter also outlines what Pelly believes to be the full s...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jan 1865
Extent:
2 folios

974. Mss Eur F126/55, ff 22-23

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/55, ff 22-23
Title:
Letter from Lieutenant Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Koweit [Kuwait], to The Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Draft letter to the Political Department, Bombay in continuation of his letter of 21 January 1865 (folios twenty to twenty-one). giving further information on the particulars of the dispute between Muscat and the Wahabees [Wahhabi] and confirming the information he has already provided in the pr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jan 1865
Extent:
2 folios

975. Mss Eur F126/55, ff 25-26

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/55, ff 25-26
Title:
Letter No. 148 from William Muir, The Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department, Fort William to Charles Gonne, The Secretary to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter requesting that Lewis Pelly submit a detailed account of all he saw, heard and did in the course of his visit to Riadh [Riyadh] for the Governor-General in Council as requested as it had not yet been received.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Feb 1866
Extent:
2 folios

976. Mss Eur F126/56

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/56
Title:
Correspondence concerning arrangements regarding Lewis Pelly's visit to Riyadh
Scope & Content:
Correspondence to and from Lewis Pelly regarding arrangements for and during Lewis Pelly's journey to Riyadh. There are three main types of correspondence contained within the file: Firstly, correspondence between Lewis Pelly and Ameer Faysul ben Torky aul Saood [Amir Faisal ibn Turki Al-Sa'ud]...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1865-12 Apr 1865
Extent:

1 file, 14 items (18 folios)

977. Mss Eur F126/56, f 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/56, f 2
Title:
Letter from Colonel Lewis Pelly, Resident Persian Gulf to Amir Faysul ibn Torky aul Saood [Amir Faisul ibn Turki al Sa'ud], Riyath [Riyadh]
Scope & Content:
Letter written in English and translated into Arabic regarding Pelly's expectation that on arriving in Koweit [Kuwait] he would be greeted by Amir Faysul [Amir Faisul ibn Turki al Sa'ud] and his disappointment on finding that he was not there. The letter goes on to request either a reply to thi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1865
Extent:
1 folio

978. Mss Eur F126/56, f 3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/56, f 3
Title:
Letter from Edwin Dawes, HM Steamer Berenice, Bombay Marine to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter asking if Pelly might consider permitting him to join the expedition and offering his drawing and sketching abilities as a service for it.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jan 1865
Extent:
1 folio

979. Mss Eur F126/56, f 4 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/56, f 4 1
Title:
Letter from Colonel Lewis Pelly, Koweit [Kuwait] to Edwin Dawes, HM Steamer Berenice
Scope & Content:
Letter accepting Dawes's offer, on the condition of Captain Warner granting permission for Dawes to accompany him and informing him what equipment he would need to bring and when he would need to be ready to leave.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1865
Extent:
1 folio

980. Mss Eur F126/56, f 4 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/56, f 4 2
Title:
Letter from Colonel Lewis Pelly, Koweit [Kuwait] to Captain Henry W Warner
Scope & Content:
Letter informing Captain Warner of Edwin Dawes's request to join his expedition to Riyar [Riyadh] and asking if Dawes can be spared.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jan 1865
Extent:
1 folio