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1051. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 65v-67

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 65v-67
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Sir Bartle Frere
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding an article in the Edinburgh Review which contains a personal attack on Pelly and asking for Sir Bartle's thoughts on it. The letter also discusses recent observations on Central Asia and in particular the movements of Turkey, Russia and Persia; The good progress of Captains Geo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Apr 1867
Extent:

3 folios

1052. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 70v, 85

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 70v, 85
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly to Alfred Cotton Way
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the agent Abdool Rahman's statements before officers onboard the ship Penguin with regards to Muscat and his support of Syed Torkee [Turki bin Said]'s intentions to attack it. The letter goes on to discuss Pelly's journey to Shiraz; whether Way would prefer to go to Bushire or...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1867
Extent:

2 folios

1053. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 71-72

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 71-72
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Shiraz to [Messrs Remington and Company]
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's ten shares in the Colaba Land Reclamation company, which is now the Elphinstone Land Reclamation Company and whether they have signed new articles of association on his behalf in relation to these shares
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jul 1867
Extent:

2 folios

1054. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 73-76

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 73-76
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Messrs Remington and Company
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the thirty six shares they have purchased on Pelly's behalf in the New Bank of Bombay, the money paid into the bank by Narayn Wussadeojee as a deposit for the new shares and enclosing a note for 4,000 rupees to cover the full cost of the shares. The letter also refers to enclo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Sep 1867
Extent:

2 folios

1055. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 77-80

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 77-80
Title:
Draft letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to an undisclosed recipient
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a prospectus which has been issued by the New Bank of Bombay and which lists shareholders eligible to purchase shares in the New Bank under the headings 'Europe, Persons resident up country, Residents in Bombay' and Pelly's objections that he has a right to buy shares as a share...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Sep 1867
Extent:

2 folios

1056. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 89v-90v

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 89v-90v
Title:
Draft letter from Lewis Pelly, Muscat, to Charles Alison
Scope & Content:
Letter containing further reports on the 'squabbles' between the Moonshee's [Munshi's] and the Persian Foreign Office and of Pelly's ongoing difficulties with the Persian authorities and the Persian Foreign Agent in Tehran.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Nov 1867
Extent:

2 folios

1057. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 97, 98v

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 97, 98v
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Alfred Cotton Way
Scope & Content:
List thanking Way for his clear report regarding the Aboothabee [Abu Dhabi] Chief (Zayid bin Khalifah) and discussing affairs in Bunder Abbass [Bandar Abbas] including the Persian Government's appointment of the Naib ul Agalla as Governor, their desire for the British to protect the Gulf coast t...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 May 1868
Extent:

2 folios

1058. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 97v-98

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 97v-98
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Charles Alison
Scope & Content:
Letter describing the maritime truce in the Gulf which Pelly arbitrates as Resident and explaining that the arab tribes of the littoral are bound by it and not Persia or Muscat. The letter details the Sultan of Muscat's desire to continue leasing Bunder Abbass [Bandar Abbas], that the Sultan wi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 May 1868
Extent:

2 folios

1059. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 99v-100

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 99v-100
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Alfred Cotton Way
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the recent hot weather; the Bunder Abbass [Bandar Abbas] affair and the murder of a Puttawalla (Persian messenger or courier). The letter also informs Way of the Bombay Government's request that Pelly visit the Persian Governor-General at Shiraz; their approval of Pelly's reco...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Jun 1868
Extent:

2 folios

1060. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 109v-111

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 109v-111
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to Charles Alison
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the increase in complaints that Pelly has to deal with which are being created by the opening up of trade throughout the Gulf and discussing a complaint from Mr Mackenzie (of Gray, Mackenzie & Co) regarding restrictions being placed at Shiraz on the purchase of goods for shi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1869
Extent:

3 folios