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1561. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 6v-12

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, ff 6v-12
Title:
Letter No. 55 of 1865 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Lewis Pelly's meeting with the Sultan of Muskat [Muscat] (Thuwaini bin Said) at Burkah [Barka] and the Sultan's request for assistance in terms of money, guns and muntions in order to defend his inland frontiers from the Wahabees [Wahhabi] and to take the Wahabee stronghold of B...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
31 Dec 1865
Extent:
7 folios

1562. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 105v-106

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, ff 105v-106
Title:
Letter No. 83 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter reporting his arrival at Bushire and that all matters at Muskat [Muscat] have been satisfactorily arranged. The letter goes on to report on a visit to the Telegraph Station at Mussendom [Musandam] and to give his observations that the Arab tribes around the coast have been showing a 'conc...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Sep 1866
Extent:

2 folios

1563. Mss Eur F126/39, f 2

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/39, f 2
Title:
Copy of letter No 1617/447 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire to The Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing correspondence between the Residency Surgeon and Pelly with regards to granting bills of health and citing letter No.131 of 18 January 1872 which laid down rules for the Residency Surgeon to examine a ships crew to ensure that any epidemics being suffered at ports had not been p...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Oct 1872
Extent:
1 folio

1564. Mss Eur F126/39, f 30

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/39, f 30
Title:
Copy of letter No 1663/695 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bombay, to Captain Charles Grant, HBM's Acting First Assistant Resident Persian Gulf, in charge of local duties, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter requesting that Grant send the correspondence regarding the Slave Trade to Lieutenent-Colonel Edward Charles Ross, Political Agent at Muscat.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Nov 1872
Extent:
1 folio

1565. Mss Eur F126/39, f 50

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/39, f 50
Title:
Copy of letter No 4/3 of 1873 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, on Special Duty with the Zanzibar and Muscat Mission, at Aden, to His Excellency Sir Henry Bartle Edward Frere, On Special Duty with the Zanzibar and Muscat Mission, Aden
Scope & Content:
Letter submitting copies of correspondence concerning Pelly's movements and the appointment of Lieutenant Edward Mockler as Acting Assistant Political Agent at Gwadur [Gwadar]. The correspondence referred to is no longer enclosed with the letter.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
2 Jan 1873
Extent:
1 folio

1566. Mss Eur F126/39, ff 36-37

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/39, ff 36-37
Title:
Copy of letter No 1666/464 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, at Bombay to The Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing correspondence concerning the rate of pay to be drawn by the Assistants at the Residency during those periods where they were acting in appointments which were notified in the Government Gazette. The correspondence draws attention to a ruling by the Accountant General which sta...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Nov 1872
Extent:
2 folios

1567. Mss Eur F126/43, f 48v

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, f 48v
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Nakhilu [Nokhaylo] inside the Island of Shaik Shaab, to the Officer Commanding Gun Boat Clyde.
Scope & Content:
Letter requesting that the Clyde travel with all practicable speed to Bassidore anf then on to Nakhilu [Nokhaylo] to collect all those persons previously on-board Berenice.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Nov 1866
Extent:

1 folio

1568. Mss Eur F126/43, f 51 3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, f 51 3
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bassidore to the Officer Commanding Mail Steamer passing up the Gulf, Bunder Abbass [Bandar Abbas]
Scope & Content:
Letter requesting the favour that the Mail Steamer collect any letters for Lewis Pelly's address at Bunder Abbass [Bandar Abbas] and deliver them to him at Lingah [Bandar-e-Lengeh] , or if he is not there to give them to his agent. The letter also informs the officer that there will be letters...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
6 Nov 1866
Extent:

1 folio

1569. Mss Eur F126/50, ff 13-28

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/50, ff 13-28
Title:
Hajee Ahmed Residency Arabic Moonshee's Journal during his travels from Bushire to Busreh, Koweit, Mahomereh, Felahieh and back
Scope & Content:
Journal, in Arabic and English, recording Hajee Ahmed's [Haji Ahmed] travels from Bushire to Busreh [Basra], Koweit [Kuwait], Mahomereh [Khorramshahr], Felahieh and back. The journal contains daily entries from 24 February 1863 to 21 March 1863 (also given as Hijri dates 6 Ramazan 1279 to 1 Sher...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
24 Feb 1863-21 Mar 1863
Extent:
16 folios

1570. Mss Eur F126/64, ff 11-12

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/64, ff 11-12
Title:
Handwritten account by Pelly of his travels to Riadh [Riyadh] and their relevance to the Royal Geographical Society
Scope & Content:
The account provides background on the various travels across South Eastern Asia undertaken by Pelly as part of his duties to the British Government, his hope that his account could help the society with their desire to determine 'with scientific accuracy' the position of Riadh [Riyadh], the Capi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1865
Extent:
2 folios