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1. Mss Eur F126/69-77

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Mss Eur F126/69-77
Title:
Rajputana [Rājasthān] Agency Papers
Scope & Content:
The series contains correspondence, memorandum, reports and petititions relating to the running of the Rajputana [Rājasthān] Agency, during Lewis Pelly's time as Agent to the Governor General for Rajputana. The correspondence focuses primarily on matters relating to the running of the agency, i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1873-1876
Extent:

7 files (517 folios)

2. Mss Eur F126/76

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Mss Eur F126/76
Title:
Ajmere Chief Comrship Manual of Agriculture
Scope & Content:
Official correspondence between Pelly and others concerning the preparation of an elementary Manual of Agriculture to be used in schools in Ajmer District.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Feb 1874-12 Aug 1874
Extent:

1 file, 4 items (11 folios)

3. Mss Eur F126/77

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Mss Eur F126/77
Title:
Rajpootana [Rājasthān] Miscellaneous File 1873
Scope & Content:
Petition, memorandums and written accounts relating to affairs in Rajpootana [Rājasthān] from 1873-1876. Issues covered by the papers include the question of payment of expenses to employees of the Mount Abu Residency; an account of the last few weeks of the life of Sir Takht Singh, Maharaja of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Aug 1873-6 Sep 1876
Extent:

1 file, 7 items (24 folios)

4. Mss Eur F126/72

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Mss Eur F126/72
Title:
Bickaneer [Bīkāner] Agency - D.O. Letters from Captain Burton
Scope & Content:
Demi-official letters from Captain Charles William Burton, Political Agent at Bikaneer [Bīkāner], to Lewis Pelly, and Pelly's predecessor as Agent to the Governor-General in Rajputana [Rājasthān], Colonel John Cheape Brooke. The correspondence discusses administrative matters in Bickaneer inclu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1873-19 Feb 1874
Extent:

1 file, 11 items (43 folios)

5. Mss Eur F126/71

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Mss Eur F126/71
Title:
Government House Letters Received Rajputana [Rājasthān]
Scope & Content:
Correspondence to Lewis Pelly, primarily from the secretaries at Government House including Charles Umpherston Aitchison and Philip Durham Henderson of the Foreign Department, and Colonel William Earle and Captain Evelyn Baring, Secretaries to His Excellency Lord Northbrook, Viceroy of India. ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1873-Mar 1874
Extent:

1 file, 74 items (195 folios)

6. Mss Eur F126/74

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Mss Eur F126/74
Title:
Letter and memorandum by George Henry Maxwell Batten, Commissioner of Inland Customs,concerning the abolition of the customs line between Rajputana [Rājasthān] and the Central Indian States.
Scope & Content:
Letter from George Henry Maxwell Batten, Commissioner of Inland Customs, regarding Lewis Pelly's desire to abolish the customs line between Rajputana [Rājasthān] and the British Territory. The letter encloses a confidential memo which Batten wrote at Lord Northbrook's request on the feasibilit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Sep 1873-09 Jan 1874
Extent:

1 file (8 folios)

7. Mss Eur F126/73

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/73
Title:
Beeawur [Beāwar] Agency - D.O. Letters from Mr Robertson
Scope & Content:
Demi-official letters from Captain Donald Robertson, Political Agent at Beawur [Beāwar], to Colonel Lewis Pelly, Leslie Seymour Saunders (Commissioner at Ajmer), and Herbert Mills Repton (Deputy Commissioner of Ajmer Mewara [Mewra]). The correspondence discusses arrangements for translating an ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jun 1873-11 Feb 1874
Extent:

1 file, 5 items (15 folios)

8. Mss Eur F126/75

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Mss Eur F126/75
Title:
Demi-officials on Meywar affairs after death of Maharana Shunbao Singh
Scope & Content:
Demi-official letters from Colonel John Allen Wright, Political Agent, Haraoti on the state of Meywar [Mewār] affairs following the death of Maharana Shunbao Singh [Shambhu Singh]. The letters discuss the circumstances of the Maharana's death and claims that his death was as a result of witchcr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Oct 1874-31 Oct 1874
Extent:

1 file, 3 items (18 folios)

9. Mss Eur F126/69

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69
Title:
'Rajpootana [Rājasthān] - Drafts. Issue. Demi-Official File 1873'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence from Colonel Lewis Pelly, Agent to the Governor General for Rajpootana [Rājasthān] to the Political Agents and other officials in Rajpootana; and officials within the Government of India, including Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Secretary to the Government of I...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jul 1873-14 Dec 1873
Extent:

1 file, 62 items (107 folios)

10. Mss Eur F126/70

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Mss Eur F126/70
Title:
Letter book of private letters from Lewis Pelly to various persons.
Scope & Content:
The letter book consists of correspondence primarily between Lewis Pelly, Agent to the Governor General in Rajputana [Rājasthān], and the individuals who reported to him including his assistants Henry Byam Abbott, Charles Allan Baylay and William Howell Beynon; the Political Agents for Jaipur, M...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jul 1874-22 Oct 1874
Extent:

1 volume, 179 items (96 folios)