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1151. Mss Eur F126/33

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/33
Title:
Drafts and copies of letters from Lewis Pelly to the Viceroy, Lord Canning, and the British Minister at Tehran, Charles Alison, about his journey through Persia and Afghanistan
Scope & Content:
Drafts and copies of the reports, despatches and letters that Lewis Pelly submitted to His Excellency Earl Canning, Viceroy of India and Charles Alison, British Minister at Tehran during his special duty in Afghanistan. These drafts include Pelly's daily despatches from his stay at Herat, whic...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Apr 1860-10 Sep 1864
Extent:

1 file, 28 items (141 folios)

1152. Mss Eur F126/1, ff 180-183

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Mss Eur F126/1, ff 180-183
Title:
Letter from Henry Green, Khelat [Kalat] to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's view of Central Asia and referring him to a letter to Lord Palmerston published in the blue book (the record of official correspondence published for the information of the British Government). The letter goes on to discuss the movements of the Persian Army in Meshed; ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jul 1858
Extent:
4 folios

1153. Mss Eur F126/4, f 36

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/4, f 36
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Abu], Agent to the Governor General at Rajpootana [Rajasthan] to Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Secretary, Government of India
Scope & Content:
Draft letter regarding a recent affair which has upset Pelly in which unofficial letters from Aitchison had been used in an attempt to conclude official business relating to two Indian states and that those involved had attempted to get Pelly to re-open a matter which had already been concluded ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Sep 1873
Extent:
1 folio

1154. Mss Eur F126/7, f 253

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, f 253
Title:
Letter from E/G? H Leeds, The Priory, North Bank, Regent's Park, London to Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Brief letter thanking Pelly for having undertaken his promise and informing him that he would be writing to Lord Lytton (Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Baron Lytton) that day.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1878?
Extent:

1 folio

1155. Mss Eur F126/7, f 284

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, f 284
Title:
Letter from Lord Derby (Edward Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby), Knowsley, Prescot to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter informing Pelly that he would be glad to meet him next time they are in London and that he will bear in mind Pelly's search for new employment.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 Jan 1883
Extent:

1 folio

1156. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 106-107

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Mss Eur F126/7, ff 106-107
Title:
Letter from Andrew R Scoble, Bombay to Sir Lewis Pelly, KCSI, Agent to the Governor General of Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's desire to return to England; his impending visit to Bombay; and telegrams and communications containing incorrect information.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Apr 1875
Extent:
2 folios

1157. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 108-109

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Mss Eur F126/7, ff 108-109
Title:
Letter from Mahomed Ibrahim Ali Khan, Nawab of Tonk, Tonk to Sir Lewis Pelly, KCSI, Agent for Governor General Rajpootana [Rājasthān], on furlough, England
Scope & Content:
Letter enquiring after Pelly's health as he has not heard anthying in regards to Pelly's recovery since he left the area [Rājasthān].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 May 1875
Extent:
2 folios

1158. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 112-113

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Mss Eur F126/7, ff 112-113
Title:
Letter from Meer Kamaloodeen Hoosein Khan [Sayyid Kamāl al-Dīn Ḥusayn Khān], Nawab of Baroda, Baroda to Sir Lewis Pelly, KCSI, Agent for Governor General Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Sir Richard Meade who has been appointed as Lewis Pelly's replacement in Baroda, and enquiring after Pelly's health. The letter itself is written in English; however; Meer Kamaloodeen Hoosein Khan [Sayyid Kamāl al-Dīn Ḥusayn Khān], Nawab of Baroda's signature has been written i...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Urdu
Date Range:
6 Jun 1875
Extent:
2 folios

1159. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 136-137

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 136-137
Title:
Letter from Dr William James Moore, Ajmere [Ajmer] to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly, on leave in England
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding rumours that Pelly is to accept a seat on the Council of India and giving news from Rajpootana [Rājasthān], including of the visit of the Prince of Wales (Edward Albert, later Edward VII) and of recent appointments by friends and colleagues.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Feb 1876
Extent:
2 folios

1160. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 138-141

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 138-141
Title:
Letter from [Louis(a) D Randhaisan], [Otford] to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly, on leave in England
Scope & Content:
Letter informing Pelly that he/she has not yet heard whether or not he goes with Lord Lytton; and regarding his/her son Ernest who is in Colorado working as a farmer but is struggling and is looking for work in other countries including Canada, Australia and India. The handwriting in this lette...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Mar 1876
Extent:
4 folios