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1341. Mss Eur F126/36, ff 4-5

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/36, ff 4-5
Title:
Notes from Pelly to his Excellency the Governor of Bombay regarding the use of Munshees and his own position as Political Resident at Bushire
Scope & Content:
The notes by Pelly document occasions where the lead munshee has represented the British Government at the Muscat Court, the practicalities of having someone who knows Persian thoroughly and understands local affairs, and the difficulty in undertaking orders from the Foreign Office in a residency...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
2 folios

1342. Mss Eur F126/36, ff 13-15

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/36, ff 13-15
Title:
Memorandum by Pelly on the development of Steam and Telegraph Communications and their impact on the Political Residency in the Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
The memo gives Pelly's thoughts on the role of the Persian Gulf Residency in the suppression of the Slave Trade and Piracy and also in the development of Trade. Pelly goes on to give his thoughts on Bushire as the location for the Political Residency, including the unsuitability of its locatio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1860s
Extent:
3 folios

1343. Mss Eur F126/42, f 19

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/42, f 19
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, en route to Shiraz to George Andrew Atkinson
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the need for the Bunder Abbass [Bandar Abbas] quarrel to be amicably settled and passing on instructions from the Viceroy (Sir John Lawrence) to the Sultan of Muscat (Salim II bin Thuwaini) on how he is expected to act during the negotiations.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Jul 1868
Extent:
1 folio

1344. Mss Eur F126/43, f 38

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, f 38
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to The Manager, Agra and Masterman's Bank, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter requesting that the bank hand Pelly's power of attorney letter to Mr Alfred Hyman Louis.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jun 1866
Extent:

1 folio

1345. Mss Eur F126/43, f 182v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, f 182v 1
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to Messrs Remington and Company
Scope & Content:
Note requesting a bill for 3000 rupees be cashed and credited to his account.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1868
Extent:

1 folio

1346. Mss Eur F126/43, f 182v 3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, f 182v 3
Title:
Draft letter from Lewis Pelly to Messrs Remington and Company
Scope & Content:
Draft of a letter regarding the settling of accounts and the criminal actions of the bank. This letter is incomplete and has been crossed through. A letter to Messrs Remington on the recto of folio 182 appears to be a later complete version of this letter.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 May 1868
Extent:

1 folio

1347. Mss Eur F126/43, f 187v 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, f 187v 2
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Messrs Remington and Company
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a cheque for 2000 rupees which is to be put towards the purchase of shares in the new Bank of Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Feb 1868
Extent:

1 folio

1348. Mss Eur F126/43, f 189v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, f 189v 1
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to the Sub-Agent, Oriental Bank Corporation, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a payment of 394 rupees 15 anas which was drawn from Pelly's account to pay J I Morton.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Oct 1867
Extent:

1 folio

1349. Mss Eur F126/43, f 189v 3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, f 189v 3
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, Persian Gulf to Messrs Smith, Elder and Company
Scope & Content:
Brief letter requesting that a wooden box, which had been in their care since november 1865, be forwarded to Messrs Remington & Co, Elphinstone Circle, Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Nov 1867
Extent:

1 folio

1350. Mss Eur F126/43, f 191v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, f 191v 1
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to Captain Hewett, Marine Officer
Scope & Content:
Note regarding a cheque written in 1865 which has not been banked.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jun 1867
Extent:

1 folio