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1491. 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

1492. Mss Eur F126/33, ff 39-46

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/33, ff 39-46
Title:
Letter No.16 from Lewis Pelly, Herat to His Lordship Earl Canning (Charles John Canning), Viceroy of India
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a letter for his Lordship from Sultan Ahmed Khan (letter no longer enclosed) and making, as promised, some remarks on the political condition and prospects of the portion of Afghanistan comprising of Herat and its territories, and also the attitude of the Herat people towards th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Oct 1860
Extent:
6 folios

1493. Mss Eur F126/33, ff 118-119

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/33, ff 118-119
Title:
Draft of a letter from Earl Canning, Viceroy of India to Sirdar Sultan Ahmed Khan, Governor of Herat
Scope & Content:
Draft letter in pencil, possibly written by Lewis Pelly for the Viceroy's approval, in response to a letter from Sirdar Sultan Ahmed Khan to the Viceroy which had been transmitted by Lewis Pelly. The letter thanking the Sirdar for his 'friendly sentiments' towards India and expressing his pleas...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Feb 1861
Extent:
2 folios

1494. Mss Eur F126/37, f 16

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/37, f 16
Title:
Sketch map showing location on mineral resources on the Island of Kishm, the Island of Hormuz and coast of Persia
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Small sketch map attached to a letter dated 15th January 1864 from W.H. Colvill, Civil Surgeon, with location of sulphur and salt mines indicated. Another copy of the map can be found at Mss Eur F126/37, f 26.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 map

1495. Mss Eur F126/37, f 26

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/37, f 26
Title:
Sketch map showing location on mineral resources on the Island of Kishm, the Island of Hormuz and coast of Persia
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Small sketch map attached to a letter dated 15th January 1864 from W.H. Colvill, Civil Surgeon, with location of sulphur and salt mines indicated. Another copy of the map can be found at Mss Eur F126/37, f 16.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1864
Extent:
1 map

1496. Mss Eur F126/39, f 3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/39, f 3
Title:
Copy of letter No 1634/676 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Muscat to Commander J S Keats, HM's Ship Lynx, Muscat Cove
Scope & Content:
Letter informing the Commander that Pelly will be departing for Kurrachee [Karachi] that day and that Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Ross is the next Senior Political Officer in the Gulf and will be co-operating with the Commander in Pelly's absence. The letter informs the Commander of the instructi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Oct 1872
Extent:
1 folio

1497. Mss Eur F126/39, f 8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/39, f 8
Title:
Copy of letter No 1641/683 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf to the Post Master General, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Brief letter asking that the request contained within paragraph two of an enclosed letter from Colonel Edward Charles Ross be complied with. The letter, No. 591/185 of 1872, is no longer enclosed.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Oct 1872
Extent:
1 folio

1498. Mss Eur F126/39, f 21

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/39, f 21
Title:
Copy of letter No 1648/455 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bombay, to The Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a letter received from the Acting First Assistant Resident at Bushire with translations of letters from the Agents at Shargah and Lingah [Bandar Lengeh] regarding the Slave Trade. The letter reports that Pelly has sent a telegraph to the Lingah agent reminding him he cannot in...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Nov 1872
Extent:
1 folio

1499. Mss Eur F126/39, f 26

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/39, f 26
Title:
Copy of letter No 1652/684 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bombay, to the Commissioner of Customs, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a deposit demanded by the customs authorities for cushions from Pelly's billiards table being landed at Bombay for repair and export back to the Residency in the Persian Gulf and enquiring whether this type of deposit was a regular occurance.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Nov 1872
Extent:
1 folio

1500. Mss Eur F126/39, f 27

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/39, f 27
Title:
Copy of letter No 1653/685 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bombay, to Lieutenant-Colonel Edward Charles Ross, HBM's Political Agent and Consul, Muscat
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a copy of Government Resolution No. 6348 of 31 October 1872 concerning the Jannat Khana (house of assembly) of the Khoja community at Muttrah [Matrah] and requesting that he pass on to the Sultan of Muscat the communication outlined in Paragraph two of the resolution. The resol...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Nov 1872
Extent:
1 folio