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1221. Mss Eur F126/19, ff 1-6

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Mss Eur F126/19, ff 1-6
Title:
Extracts of official and Demi-Official letters from Lieutenant General Sir James Outram
Scope & Content:
The extracts relate to Sir James Outram's work in Persia as head of the Persian Expeditionary Force and discuss the conclusion of the force's work, troop withdrawals and recommendations for medals including the Victoria Cross. The extracts of correspondence include: Extract of a letter to Viscou...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
3 May 1857
Extent:
4 folios

1222. Mss Eur F126/22, f 117

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, f 117
Title:
Letter No.514 of 1870 from William Lockyer Merewether, Colonel, Commissioner in Sind, Kurrachee [Karāchi] to the Government of Bombay
Scope & Content:
Covering note forwarding the enclosed letters for Government's information and stating that the whole of Captain Harrison's report has been forwarded as he considered it to be satisfactory and that nothing contained within it called for the discredit expressed by Colonel Phayre in his letter. Le...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Aug 1870
Extent:
1 folio

1223. Mss Eur F126/22, f 118

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, f 118
Title:
Letter No.1154 of 1870 from Colonel Robert Phayre, Political Superintendent, Frontier Upper Sind, Jacobabad to Colonel William Lockyer Merewether, The Commissioner in Sind, Kurrachee [Karāchi]
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a Durbar at which matters affecting the Chief of the Boogtee tribe were being discussed and reporting that during the discussion the Khan of Khelat [Kalāt]'s Vakeel referred to him as the Khan of Beloochistan [Baluchistan] and that he therefore had the right to interfere in the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Aug 1870
Extent:

2 folios

1224. Mss Eur F126/22, f 152

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, f 152
Title:
Letter No.539 of 1870 from Colonel William Lockyer Merewether, Commissioner in Sind, Kurrachee [Karāchi] to Colonel Robert Phayre, Political Superintendent, Frontier Upper Sind
Scope & Content:
Letter informing Colonel Phayre that any difficulties between himself and the Khan of Khelat [Kalāt] are entirely of his own making, and stating that the Khan had acted entirely in his own rights to remove the Vakeel from Phayre's court and that this was something that had often occured in the p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Aug 1870
Extent:

3 folios

1225. Mss Eur F126/22, ff 7v-41

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Mss Eur F126/22, ff 7v-41
Title:
Letter No.1725 of 1869 from Colonel Robert Phayre, the Political Superintendent, Frontier Upper Sind, Jacobabad, to Sir William Lockyer Merewether, the Commissioner in Sind
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding an examination undertaken by Phayre of the records of the office of political superintendent in order to give an historical outline of the principal events that have occured from the start of the current Khan of Kelat [Kalāt] (Khodadad Khan) 's reign in 1844 until now. Enclose...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Dec 1869
Extent:
36 folios

1226. Mss Eur F126/22, ff 97-99

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Mss Eur F126/22, ff 97-99
Title:
Letter No.1120 of 1870 from Colonel Robert Phayre, Political Superintendent, Frontier Upper Sind, Jacobabad to William Lockyer Merewether, The Commissioner in Sind, Kurrachee [Karāchi]
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding what Colonel Phayre perceives to have been a slight offered to him by the Khan of Khelat [Kalāt] (Khudadad Khan) in failing to include him in correspondence sent directly to Merewether as Commissioner, and also letters from Captain Charles Henry Harrison to Merewether, which aga...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jul 1870
Extent:
3 folios

1227. Mss Eur F126/22, ff 100-103

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Mss Eur F126/22, ff 100-103
Title:
Letter No.519 of 1870 from William Lockyer Merewether, Colonel, The Commissioner in Sind, Commissioner's Office, Kurrachee [Karāchi] to Colonel Robert Phayre, The Political Superintendent, Frontier Upper Sind
Scope & Content:
Letter expressing Merewether's regret at the tone which Colonel Phayre has adopted towards the Political Agent at Khelat [Kalāt], Captain Charles Henry Harrison and also his disapproval of the attitude he had assumed in regards to Khelat affairs generally. The letter commences by outlining Mer...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Aug 1870
Extent:
4 folios

1228. Mss Eur F126/22, ff 109-113

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Mss Eur F126/22, ff 109-113
Title:
Letter from Colonel Robert Phayre, The Political Superintendent, Frontier Upper Sind, Jacobabad to William Lockyer Merewether, The Commissioner in Sind, Kurrachee [Karāchi]
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Colonel Phayre's duty on the Sind frontier to ensure unity and friendly relations with the Punjab border officers, and his belief that in undertaking this duty the borders are now much quieter than when he was first appointed. The letter goes on to enclose a letter from Captain...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Aug 1870
Extent:
5 folios

1229. Mss Eur F126/22, ff 125-141

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, ff 125-141
Title:
Letter No.596 of 1870 from Colonel Sir William Lockyer Merewether, The Commissioner in Sind, Commissioner's Office, Kurrachee [Karāchi] to His Excellency the Right Honorable Sir William Robert Seymour Vesey Fitzgerald, Governor and President in Council, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a letter from Colonel Robert Phayre which Merewether feels is exceedingly improper and disrespectful in its tone and that he has felt it necessary to add remarks to the letter to demonstrate the Colonel's continued misunderstanding of the situation and the different documents he...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Sep 1870
Extent:

17 folios

1230. Mss Eur F126/22, ff 146-147

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/22, ff 146-147
Title:
Letter No.1199 of 1870 from Colonel Robert Phayre, The Political Superintendent, Upper Sind Frontier, Jacobabad to Colonel William Lockyer Merewether, Commissioner in Sind, Kurrachee [Karāchi]
Scope & Content:
Letter forwarding the Khelat [Kalāt] Diary for 8-14 August 1870 and highlighting certain items which he wishes to draw attention to. Firstly the Khan of Khelat's disinclination to leave Khelat during winter, which has not done since 1865 and which the Colonel states that Captain Charles Henry H...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Aug 1870
Extent:

2 folios