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211. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 116-119

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 116-119
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lieutenant Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's work in preventing disturbances in Muskat [Muscat] and summarising the response from the Secretary of State approving of Pelly's decision that the British Government should not get involved with the affairs of Syed Turkee [Turki bin Said], unless there is a threat to mar...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Oct 1866
Extent:
4 folios

212. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 120-121

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 120-121
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lieutenant Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding an attack of fever which Edwards has been suffering with for two weeks and news on other friends in Bushire who have also suffered from fever. The letter updates Pelly on the ongoing obstructions and difficulties being caused by various Persian officials in Bushire in blocking...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Nov 1866
Extent:
2 folios

213. Mss Eur F126/47, ff 26-27

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/47, ff 26-27
Title:
Letter from Abraham Nickson Hojel, Bombay to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a recent conversation Hojel had with Sir Bartle Frere (Governor of Bombay) about the possibility of his being appointed to Bushire, a visit from Pelly's brother Augustus and news from Mrs Pelly (either Jane Billing Pelly or Deborah Morris Pelly both née Morris and sisters of Hoj...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Apr 1866
Extent:
2 folios

214. Mss Eur F126/47, ff 30-33

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/47, ff 30-33
Title:
Letter from Patrick Ryan, Bombay to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's vindication of his recent proceedings following the censure of the Government of India and the Government's letter arriving in Simla along with the Governor of Bombay (Sir Henry Bartle Frere)'s support on him in the matter. The letter goes on to discuss the financial cr...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 May 1866
Extent:
4 folios

215. Mss Eur f126/47, ff 40-41

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur f126/47, ff 40-41
Title:
Letter from Abraham Hojel Nickson, Bombay to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Hojel's acceptance of the position of Residency surgeon and the lack of news or information regarding his commencing the position since then. The letter also mentions his wife Kitty's (Catherine Francis Hojel) journey home and the financial situation in Bombay.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jun 1866
Extent:
2 folios

216. Mss Eur F126/47, ff 42-43

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/47, ff 42-43
Title:
Letter from Abraham Hojel Nickson, Bombay to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Hojel's having received confirmation of his position as Residency Surgeon and that the medical authorities are refusing to let him leave as they cannot replace him. The letter also discusses Hojel's intention of travelling to Poona [Pune] to thank the Governor of Bombay for th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Jun 1866
Extent:
2 folios

217. Mss Eur F126/47, ff 48-49

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/47, ff 48-49
Title:
Letter from Austen Henry Layard, Foreign Office to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's letter and memorandum on telegraphs; the inaccuracies in William Gifford Palgrave's account of his travels; the abolition of the Indian Navy; and Lord Stanley (Edward Stanley, 15th Earl of Derby)'s appointment to succeed Lord Clarendon (George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clare...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jul 1866
Extent:
2 folios

218. Mss Eur F126/47, ff 50-51

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/47, ff 50-51
Title:
Letter from George T Robinson, Bombay to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Mr Miller, formerly in command of the Clyde, and his disregard of orders relating to a voyage to Muscat. The letter also refers to the Dalhousie and the difficulties in obtaining good quality crew and commanders.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1866
Extent:
2 folios

219. Mss Eur F126/47, ff 52-53

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/47, ff 52-53
Title:
Letter from Patrick Ryan, Poona [Puna] to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's report on his journey to Riyadh which is now with the printers and the Governor of Bombay's desire that references to William Gifford Palgrave's journey be expunged from the report. The letter also refers to the life-like pictures and interview with the ruler of Najd (...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
24 Jul 1866
Extent:
2 folios

220. Mss Eur F126/47, ff 56-57

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/47, ff 56-57
Title:
Letter from Abraham Nickson Hojel, Poonah [Puna] to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter asking Pelly to put his name forward for one of the second assistant positions in the Persian Gulf Residency.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Aug 1866
Extent:
2 folios