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11. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 67-70

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 67-70
Title:
Letter from Colonel William Earle, Simla to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter informing Pelly that Lord Northbrook would not be taking any action regarding the Meywar [Mewār] Bheel Corps until Major John Campbell Gunning's report had been submitted. Also discussed is a letter received from Major Gunning regarding his appointment, and further correspondence with Ma...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Aug 1873
Extent:
4 folios

12. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 34-35

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 34-35
Title:
Letter from William Earle, Military Secretary to the Viceroy, Simla to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Major Charles George Gunning's appointment as Commandant of the Meywar [Mewār] Corps and outlining his credentials and references. The letter goes on to request a report on the state of the Meywar Corps for Lord Northbrook. The letter contains a note from Pelly recording that ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jul 1873
Extent:
2 folios

13. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 110-111

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 110-111
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Government of India, Simla to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter, dated 13 October 1873, informing Pelly that Colonel Alexander Ross Elliot Hutchinson must remain at his post, that there was no objection to the Maharana's excursion but that the Viceroy would not visit him as he had been offered the opportunity of seeing the Viceroy at Agra, which he ha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Oct 1873
Extent:
2 folios

14. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 114-115

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 114-115
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Government of India, Simla to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a proposal by General John Dobrée Woollcombe for a siege train at Nusseerabad [Nasīrābād], and giving the Viceroy's opinion that the likelihood of siege guns being required in Rajpootana [Rājasthān] was scarce and that should such a situation occur they could be acquired from el...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Oct 1873
Extent:
2 folios

15. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 148-149

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 148-149
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Government of India, Calcutta to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the residencies at Aboo [Ābu] and Ajmere [Ajmer] and arrangements for payment of the Ajmere rent.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Dec 1873
Extent:
2 folios

16. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 5-6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 5-6
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Gorton Castle, Simla to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's arrival in India, and a previous letter he had sent to Muscat which he assumes Pelly did not receive. The letter goes on to discuss his expectation that Pelly will come to Simla with Sir Bartle Frere and stay with Aitchison as well as visiting Government House.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Apr 1873
Extent:
2 folios

17. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 80-81

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 80-81
Title:
Letter from Colonel Craven Hildesley Dickens, Simla to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the difficulty in finding a good builder for the Ajmere [Ajmer] College and proposing that Major Wells could undertake the works with the help of a good assistant engineer.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Aug 1873
Extent:
2 folios

18. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 144-145

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 144-145
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Camp Lucknow to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter informing Pelly that the military custom is to give an officer the salute to which he is entitled irrespective of whether an officer of higher rank is present.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Dec 1873
Extent:
2 folios

19. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 154-160

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 154-160
Title:
Letter from Joseph West Ridgeway, Foreign Office, Calcutta to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing copies of correspondence between Charles Umpherston Aitchison and the Maharaja of Puttiala [Patiala] (Mohindar Singh) in relation to the Maharaja's interference in Dholepore [Dholpur] affairs. Enclosures: Letter from Mohindar Singh, Maharaja of Puttiala to Charles Umpherston Ai...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Jan 1874
Extent:
2 folios

20. Mss Eur F126/71, ff 161-162

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 161-162
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Office, Calcutta to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter, dated 03 January 1874 outlining the guidance from Government on the armies of native states, including what principals they should adhere to and how their size should be determined, and requesting that Pelly use these guidelines to determine whether the recent applications for arms made ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jan 1874
Extent:
2 folios