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231. Mss Eur F126/1, ff 120-143

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/1, ff 120-143
Title:
Letter from John Jacob, Jacobabad to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's letters of 4, 6, 7, 12 and 14 June 1858 relating to his civil appointment and his disagreements with Colonel Frederick Goldsmid and cautioning Pelly to avoid reacting to the situation before discussing the possibility of Pelly either returning to India or remaining in En...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Jun 1858
Extent:
24 folios

232. Mss Eur F126/7, f 260

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, f 260
Title:
Letter from Evelyn Baring, 23 St James's Place, London to Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Brief note informing Pelly that he needs to postpone a visit to him.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jun 1879
Extent:

1 folio

233. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 185-188

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 185-188
Title:
Letter from Henry Carstairs Pelly, Abbey Leix, Ireland to Sir Lewis Pelly, India
Scope & Content:
The letter details his visit to his brother-in-law (John Robert William Vesey, 4th Viscount de Vesci of Abbey Leix) and the contrast between their life in Ireland and the accounts of poverty and destitution he has heard of among the people in general there. The Letter also enquires as to what P...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jan 1877
Extent:
4 folios

234. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 193-194

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 193-194
Title:
Letter from L-C P, Government of India to Sir Lewis Pelly, India
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the re-opening of frontier passes and trade, and explaining that the sudden decision to re-open them caught many traders unprepared. A postscript to the letter refers to a brief report the author wrote about Surat the previous year and notes that the information contained withi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Mar 1877
Extent:
2 folios

235. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 205-206

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 205-206
Title:
Letter from Albert W Woods, College of Arms to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly, KCB, KCSI
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing Pelly's warrant to accompany his having been appointed an ordinary member of the Civil division of the Second Class of Knights Commanders of the Honourable Order of the Bath. (Warrant no longer enclosed).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Aug 1877
Extent:
2 folios

236. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 224-225

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 224-225
Title:
Letter from Albert W Woods, College of Arms to Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter acknowledging Pelly's request for a drawing of his coat of arms and providing information on Pelly's lineage which he needs Pelly to confirm is correct.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Jun 1878
Extent:

2 folios

237. Mss Eur F126/7, ff 280-281

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 280-281
Title:
Letter from Richard Congreve, 22 South Terrace, Littlehampton, Sussex to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the death of Mr Henry Geddis on 9 March and informing Pelly how friends and family are coping with the loss.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Aug 1880
Extent:

2 folios

238. Mss Eur F126/8, f 3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/8, f 3
Title:
Lewis Pelly's application to join the Bombay Staff Corps
Scope & Content:
The application form details Pelly's service history up to 18 February 1861 giving the name of each appointment held and the dates he held it from and to.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Feb 1861
Extent:
1 folio

239. Mss Eur F126/1, ff 4-13

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/1, ff 4-13
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly to Barrow Helbert Ellis, Sukkur
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the debate over whether to build a railway or a canal to link Kurrachee [Karachi] to the Indus which he and Ellis differ on, and detailing Pelly's reasoning behind his support of the canal proposal, including giving prospective costs for the movement of both people and goods by ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Sep 1854
Extent:
10 folios

240. Mss Eur F126/1, ff 36-38

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/1, ff 36-38
Title:
Letter from John Jacob, Jacobabad to Henry Bartle Frere
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the rebellion of the chiefs and tribes of Beloochistan [Baluchistan] against the Khan of Kelat [Kalāt] (Mir Khudadad Khan), which Jacob believes was intended to place Azad Khan, chief of Kharan on the throne of Kelat. The letter gives Jacob's impressions of Azad Khan, what is ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1858
Extent:
3 folios