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231. Mss Eur F126/43, f 189 3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, f 189 3
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Messrs Remington and Company
Scope & Content:
Brief letter informing them that Messrs Smith, Elder & Co will be making over a box to them and requesting that on receipt of it they forward it to him at Bushire via a British India Steam Navigation Company steamer.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Dec 1867
Extent:

1 folio

232. Mss Eur F126/44, f 94

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, f 94
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Captain Atkinson, British India Steam Navigation Company's Steamer Euphrates
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a complaint from the Persian authorities that the Captain has prevented Goolam Ali ben Houssein [Ghulam 'Ali] from landing at Bushire and that he has been restrained to prevent him leaving the steamer, and that they are requesting he be released and permitted to land at Bushire....
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jul 1866
Extent:
1 folio

233. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 26-41

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 26-41
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Uncovenented Assistant Resident, Persian Gulf, Bushire to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Cholera which has been in the vicinity of Bushire and is now spreading towards Busreh [Basra]; Pelly's horses and Edwards inability to sell any owing to the state of the Bombay market; a statement drawn up by Edwards of the modifications which could be made to the establishment ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Sep 1865-17 Oct 1865
Extent:
16 folios

234. Mss Eur F126/45, f 4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, f 4
Title:
Letter from Herbert Disbrowe, Muscat to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter requesting copies of the treaties with Muscat and Turkey regarding the suppression of the slave trade and asking for any hints or advice that Pelly might have on how to handle these matters. The letter goes on to outline a case of a ship flying the Turkish flag loading with slaves at Mu...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
16 Feb 1863
Extent:
1 folio

235. Mss Eur F126/45, ff 24-25

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, ff 24-25
Title:
Letter from Charles H McGill, Muscat to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding runaway slaves from Busreh [Basra] who are believed to have hidden aboard a steamer or landed at Muscat, the searches that have been conducted for them and that no evidence of them has been found. Also enclosed is a letter from L A Atkinson, Captain of the Steamer they are bel...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Jul 1866
Extent:
2 folios

236. Mss Eur F126/45, ff 36-37

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, ff 36-37
Title:
Letter from Edwin Dawes, Berenice, Bombay Harbour, to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding possible dates for the departure of Pelly's boat and recommending delaying the departure by a few days in order to allow the paint to dry.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1866
Extent:
2 folios

237. Mss Eur F126/45, ff 54-55

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, ff 54-55
Title:
Letter from Robert Marcham, Shiraz, to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the hospitality shown to Marcham by the Nawab in Shiraz; Marcham's journey from Shiraz to Bushire invluding a recently discovered cave of Crystals and Salt Stalactitites near Kemavrez and his onward travels to Isfahan.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Apr 1868
Extent:
2 folios

238. Mss Eur F126/45, ff 61-62

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, ff 61-62
Title:
Letter from Herbert Isaak Walton, Kurrachee [Karachi], to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the recent state of affairs on the Mekran Coast and the misreporting of facts in relation to the sovereignty of Gwadar which could jeopardise telegraph communications from there. The letter also references an enclosed letter to Colonel Frederick John Goldsmid, which is no long...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Apr 1869
Extent:
2 folios

239. Mss Eur F126/45, ff 69-70

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, ff 69-70
Title:
Letter from Ronald Thompson, Tehran, to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Thompson's intention to travel to England via the Caspian, Caucasus and Crimea. The letter also reports on the movements of Grand Duke Constantine [Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia] and the Emperor (Alexander II) and thanks Pelly for sending him the cigars, which he...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Jun 1870
Extent:
2 folios

240. Mss Eur F126/45, ff 71-74

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, ff 71-74
Title:
Letter from Edward Charles Ross, Muskat [Muscat], to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the difficulties Ross has been facing in Muskat [Muscat], in receiving one sided information, primarily from the Batineh, and detailing his attempts to ascertain the truth. The letter details recent events involving Ibrahim including support for him from the Batineh [Batina] an...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Jun 1871
Extent:
4 folios