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Reference (shelfmark) Mss Eur F126/3

151. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 23v-24

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Mss Eur F126/38, ff 23v-24
Title:
Letter No. 5 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Muskat to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the confirmation from the Wahabee [Wahhabi] capital (Riyadh) that Ameer Faysul ibn Torkee [Amir Faisul ibn Turki] had died and the likelihood that some months had passed since his death. The possible contenders amongst Faysul's sons to succeed him as Ameer [Amir] are discussed a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Jan 1866
Extent:
2 folios

152. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 24v-28

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Mss Eur F126/38, ff 24v-28
Title:
Letter No. 7 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, on board Her Majestys Steamer Berenice, off Soor [Sur] to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the completion of Captain Pasley's objective to destroy a Wahabee [Wahhabi] fort on the coast and his ship Highflyer's inability to complete remaining task in blockading other Wahabee forts owing to their having been re-enforced and the need for native pilots from Bahrein [Bahra...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Feb 1866
Extent:
5 folios

153. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 28-33

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Mss Eur F126/38, ff 28-33
Title:
Letter No. 9 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, on board Her Majestys Steamer Berenice, off Soor to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter confirming that the Jenebah [Janaba] tribe of Soor [Sur] orchestrated the plunder and murder of British Subjects at Soor and detailing Pelly's subsequent actions in dealing with the tribe, including his letters requesting reparations, their response and the decision to open fire on their ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Feb 1866-13 Feb 1866
Extent:
7 folios

154. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 38-45

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, ff 38-45
Title:
Letter No. 17 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding letters received by the local agent in Muskat [Muscat] and Sayed Soulem [Salim II bin Thuwaini] regarding the death of Sayed Towaynee [Thuwaini bin Said] and Sayed Soulem's intention to conduct his government under counsel from Pelly whose presence he requests in Muskat. The l...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
14 Mar 1866
Extent:
8 folios

155. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 46-50

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Mss Eur F126/38, ff 46-50
Title:
Letter No. 19 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bombay to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding His Excellency the Governor-Generals censorship of Pelly for his actions in the Muskat [Muscat]-Wahabee [Wahhabi] affair and Pelly's defence of his orders and actions based on his correspondence with Government, the orders received and his knowledge of the local rulers and tribe...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Mar 1866
Extent:
5 folios

156. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 50v-51

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, ff 50v-51
Title:
Letter No. 21 of 1866 from Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bombay to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the retrieval of merchandise from Muskat [Muscat] belonging to British Subjects, the possibility of rendering assistance to Hindoos [Hindus] who have merchandise there too and the need for any vessel retrieving these belongings to either be armed or be accompanied by a man 'o' w...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
26 Mar 1866
Extent:
2 folios

157. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 56-60

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, ff 56-60
Title:
Letter No. 928 of 1866 from Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Letter referring to the position of affairs at Muskat [Muscat] and enclosing letters on the matter which contain instructions for Pelly to undertake: Letter No. 65 of 1866 from Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Bombay to the Secretary to the Government of India in the Foreign Department, S...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1866
Extent:
5 folios

158. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 61v-62

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Mss Eur F126/38, ff 61v-62
Title:
Letter No. 3102 of 1865 from Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay Castle to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a copy of letter No. 196 of 1865 to the Government of India giving the recommendations which Pelly made regarding the situation in Omman [Oman]: Letter No. 196 of 1865 from Charles Gonne to the Secretary for Government of India in the Foreign Department, Fort William 19 December...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Dec 1865
Extent:
2 folios

159. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 63-65

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Mss Eur F126/38, ff 63-65
Title:
Letter No. 573 of 1866 from Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay Castle to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident Persian Gulf
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the proceedings of Her Majesty's Ship [H.M.S.] Highflyer and enclosing Gonne's letters to the Government of India and Commander Hillyar requesting that Pelly keep the Minister at Tehran informed of proceedings with the Muskat [Muscat] and Wahabee [Wahhabi] states. Enclosed lett...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Feb 1866
Extent:

3 folios

160. Mss Eur F126/38, ff 65v-67

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/38, ff 65v-67
Title:
Letter No. 33 of 1866 from Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay Castle to the Secretary of the Government of India in the Foreign Department, Forth William
Scope & Content:
Letter remarking on Commodore Hillyar's report on the operations undertaken; the difficulties caused by Pelly being the only British Officer in the Persian Gulf and the challenges caused by having Naval Officers who are not familiar with the region. Enclosure No. 572 of 1866 from Charles Gonne ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Feb 1866
Extent:

3 folios