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1161. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 218-219

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 218-219
Title:
Copy of a Letter from Sir Lewis Pelly, Athenaeum Club, Pall Mall, London to The Right Honourable Lord Lytton (Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Baron Lytton)
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a note from Edwin Arnold (no longer enclosed) and supporting Arnold's application to go to India. The letter goes on to acknowledge receipt of a letter from Lord Lytton regarding the Western Frontier and the Northern States and that his leave is due to expire and to propose th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Apr 1878
Extent:

2 folios

1162. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 222-223

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 222-223
Title:
Letter from G I Holborn, 1 Upper Berkeley Street, London to General Sir Lewis Pelly, KCB
Scope & Content:
Letter discussing Pelly's wishes to have portraits of himself and his fiancée Amy Henrietta Lowder made for their engagement announcements, which would include an image of Amy's stepfather Sir Rutherford Alcock, and detailing various prices and options.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 May 1878
Extent:

2 folios

1163. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 249-250

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 249-250
Title:
Letter from Sir Lewis Pelly, Athanaeum Club, Pall Mall, London to Lord Lytton (Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Baron Lytton)
Scope & Content:
Letter encosing a copy of a telegram (no longer enclosed) and informing his Lordship that he is available to return to work at a day's notice should there be any suitable duty for him. The date of the letter is difficult to read, but may be 3 October 1878.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1878
Extent:

2 folios

1164. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 251-252

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 251-252
Title:
Draft letter from Sir Lewis Pelly, India Office to Lord Lytton (Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Baron Lytton)
Scope & Content:
Draft copy of a letter regarding his recent engagement to Sir Rutherford Alcock's stepdaughter (Amy Henrietta Lowder); informing him that the wedding is to take place at Westminster Abbey on 1 August 1878; and observing that he was sure Lord Lytton's private secretary Owen Tudor Burne would have...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1878
Extent:

2 folios

1165. Mss Eur F126/9, f 43

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/9, f 43
Title:
Pencil list of Lewis Pelly's assets and debts
Scope & Content:
Pencil list comprising all the assets and debts that Lewis Pelly has at the time of writing. The assets list includes details of the monies Pelly has to be deposited with the Bank of Bombay, and the monies he has received from Mr Lyall and the sale of a horse to William Howell Beynon among othe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1874?
Extent:
1 folio

1166. Mss Eur F126/9, ff 33-38

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/9, ff 33-38
Title:
Letter from Alfred Charles Lyall to Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a cheque as payment for the items of crockery, furniture and stores he has chosen to purchase from Pelly (the cheque itself is not enclosed). Also included with the letter are two copies of his account with Pelly detailing the items he has decided to purchase and the overall co...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Dec 1874
Extent:
6 folios

1167. Mss Eur F126/17, ff 7-20

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/17, ff 7-20
Title:
Daily journal entries kept by Lewis Pelly 1 March to 1 April 1854
Scope & Content:
Daily entries in a journal covering the period 1 March to 1 April 1854 in which Pelly records his previous attempts at keeping a daily journal. The subjects covered in the diary include the life lessons he has learnt thus far; half completed publications he has been writing; his appointment in ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Apr 1854
Extent:
14 folios

1168. Mss Eur F126/43, f 36v 1

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, f 36v 1
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Abraham Nickson Hojel
Scope & Content:
Letter asking him to bring Pelly's sword with him when he comes to Bushire.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jun 1866
Extent:

1 folio

1169. Mss Eur F126/43, f 58

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, f 58
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Lord John Hay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's intention to be in London in early 1868 and addressing the question of him entering parliament. The letter goes on to discuss telegraph lines through Persia and Beloochistan [Beluchistan], matters in Central Asia relating particularly to Russia, and Sir Bartle Frere's ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1867
Extent:

1 folio

1170. Mss Eur F126/43, f 68v

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, f 68v
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Muscat to Alfred Cotton Way
Scope & Content:
Letter thanking him for the careful way he has looked into the Debai [Dubai] cases and enclosing letters to both the Debai Chief and other local Chiefs which Way may deliver to them at his discretion if the circumstances of the case require it. The letter also suggests operatingly the telegrap...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jun 1867
Extent:

1 folio