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11. Mss Eur F126/29-35

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/29-35
Title:
Sir Lewis Pelly's journey from Persia to Afghanistan, 1860
Scope & Content:
The series contains letters, reports, despatches, memorandum and journals relating to Lewis Pelly's special duty to travel overland from Tehran to Kurrachee [Karachi] visiting Meshed [Mashhad], Herat and Candahar [Kandahar] and in the course of the journey to gather intelligence and information ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English and Persian
Date Range:
1860-1864
Extent:

7 files (786 folios)

12. Mss Eur F126/108

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/108
Title:
‘Map of Abyssinia’
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: General map of Abyssinia [Ethiopia] published as a supplement to the 26 October 1867 issue of ‘The Bombay Gazette’. Relief shown by hachures. Shows routes of various expeditions with a list of explorers and dates of their journeys at lower right.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1867
Extent:

1 map

13. Mss Eur F126/110

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/110
Title:
Sketch map of part of Persia
Scope & Content:
Distinctive Features: Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Tracing of a sketch map of Persia showing routes from Bushire [Bushehr] to Shiraz, Firozabad [Firuzabad], Marghab and onwards to Ispahan with settlements marked, including the location of Persepolis. Notations concerning the ter...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1865
Extent:

1 map

14. Mss Eur F126/113

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/113
Title:
Photograph of unknown building. Photographer: Unknown
Scope & Content:
Genre/Subject Matter: This architectural view of a large, recently-constructed complex of three buildings likely depicts a British residency or agency, although its precise location is unknown. Dates and photographer can also not be ascertained, however, it can be construed that the photograph ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1850s-1890s
Extent:

1 b&w photographic print

15. Mss Eur F126/78

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/78
Title:
Baroda Enquiry Commission Report, 1874
Scope & Content:
Report of the Baroda Enquiry Commission on the administration of the government of Malharrao, Gaekwar of Baroda. The Commission comprised Richard John Meade (President), Edward William Ravenscroft, Mumtazul Dowlah Nawab Faiz Ali Khan, Colonel Alfred Thomas Etheridge and Thomas Duncan Mackenzie (...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Nov 1873-14 Feb 1874
Extent:

1 volume (249 folios)

16. Mss Eur F126/112

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/112
Title:
Map of the canals in the Hydrabad Collectorate
Scope & Content:
Imprint: Lithographed at the Bombay Education Society's Press. Signed John Beatty B.A.C.E. 3rd Executive Engineer C.D. In charge Canal Duties H.C. Distinctive Features: Map of the Hydrabad Collectorate [province of Sindh, Pakistan] showing the canals and roads with districts outlined in colo...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
c 1860
Extent:

1 map

17. Mss Eur F126/76

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/76
Title:
Ajmere Chief Comrship Manual of Agriculture
Scope & Content:
Official correspondence between Pelly and others concerning the preparation of an elementary Manual of Agriculture to be used in schools in Ajmer District.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Feb 1874-12 Aug 1874
Extent:

1 file, 4 items (11 folios)

18. Mss Eur F126/84

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/84
Title:
Miscellaneous notes: Mr Aitchison and Capt. Baring
Scope & Content:
The correspondence focuses primarily on the Government of Bombay's handling of affairs in Baroda and their failure to reprimand Colonel Robert Phayre for his behaviour; the Government of India having taken over the managing of Baroda affairs and the Governor of Bombay, Sir Philip Wodehouse's dis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1874-1875
Extent:

1 file, 4 items (52 folios)

19. Mss Eur F126/77

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/77
Title:
Rajpootana [Rājasthān] Miscellaneous File 1873
Scope & Content:
Petition, memorandums and written accounts relating to affairs in Rajpootana [Rājasthān] from 1873-1876. Issues covered by the papers include the question of payment of expenses to employees of the Mount Abu Residency; an account of the last few weeks of the life of Sir Takht Singh, Maharaja of...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Aug 1873-6 Sep 1876
Extent:

1 file, 7 items (24 folios)

20. Mss Eur F126/79

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/79
Title:
Statement of Witnesses taken by Colonel Phayre
Scope & Content:
Statement of witnesses taken by Col Phayre, Resident at Baroda, of all those individuals who had access to his private office room between 6am and 7am on 9 November 1874 and could have been involved in the attempt to poison him. The statements were prepared by Messrs Hearn, Cleveland, and Lee ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1874-23 Nov 1874
Extent:

1 file (20 folios)