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41. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 21-22

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 21-22
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Part of a letter regarding delays in receiving letters owing to a Mail Steamer breaking down; Edwards remaining in charge of the Residency as no-one has been sent to take over; and caring for Pelly's horses including their current value and an illness to one of them. The main body of the letter...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Jul 1863
Extent:
2 folios

42. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 42-43

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 42-43
Title:
Letter from William Henry Colvill to James Charles Edwards
Scope & Content:
Brief letter informing Edwards that Havildar Ali Khan is suffering from fever and that it is not advisable for him to travel on the mail steamer.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Oct 1865
Extent:
2 folios

43. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 66-67

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 66-67
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the well being of Pelly's horses, news of the death of a relative of the Malcolm family, the continuing spread of fever, records relating to Muskat [Muscat] and whether they should be with the Residency or the Political Agent there, and the departure of Amberwitch to Muskat with...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Nov 1865
Extent:
2 folios

44. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 68-71

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 68-71
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter, dated 10 December 1865, regarding a gold watch for Ameer Fysul [Amir Faisal] which is to be sent via the Governor of Kateef [Qatif] and a letter written to the Ameer [Amir] regarding his deputy, Abdul Azeez [Abdul Aziz]'s proceedings at Soor [Sur]. The letter goes on to discuss the remo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Dec 1865-13 Dec 1865
Extent:
4 folios

45. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 72-73

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 72-73
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the arrival of Mrs Warner at Bushire, the care that Captain George Andrew Atkinson and Mr William Pears Johnston had taken care of her and made arrangements for her stay with Dr William Henry Colvill.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Dec 1865
Extent:
2 folios

46. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 74-75

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 74-75
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's landing either that evening or the following day and reporting that the mail steamer still has lots of cargo to board and land so will not be departing til the following evening. Edwards goes on to report on damage suffered to the Residency by a storm the previous night ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1865
Extent:
2 folios

47. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 76-79

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 76-79
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter discussing Mrs Warner's arrival and her ongoing arrangements for her stay in Bushire; arrangements for a gold watch for the Amir [Amir Faisal] to be sent to Kateef [Qatif]; a request to Colonel Disbrowe to return some Residency records and tents; his thoughts on the situation at Bassidore...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Dec 1865
Extent:
2 folios

48. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 80-83

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 80-83
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter, dated 18 January 1866, regarding a visit paid by Edwards to the Melik [Malik al-Tujjar] and Hajee Mahomed Tuckee [Haji Muhammad Taqi] and the Melik's role as a referee for mercantile disputes between British Subjects and Persian merchants. The letter goes on to describe a visit paid by...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jan 1866-19 Jan 1866
Extent:
4 folios

49. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 88-89

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 88-89
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding preparing Pelly's rooms for his return; Syed Turki [Turki bin Said] residing in the visitors quarters and a miscarriage in a remittance draft which Edwards believes to have been caused by the Postmaster, who has since departed Bushire. A postscript to the letter summarises a r...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Apr 1866
Extent:
2 folios

50. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 96-97

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 96-97
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter, dated 12 July 1866 - noon, regarding the exceedingly warm weather being experienced in Bushire; confidential reports that the war in Germany [Austro-Prussian War] has ended and that an armistace between Austria and Prussia has been agreed to with the French emperor as abritrator and that...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jul 1866-13 Jul 1866
Extent:
2 folios