Letter from Lewis Pelly, Jeypore [Jaipur] to William Lee Warner
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Letter regarding a Mr Higgins who is believed to have been mixed up with an unpleasant matter in Nusseerabad [Nasīrābād] and who is proposing to visit Pelly's area of responsibility, and requesting further information on him and his proceedings at Nusseerabad [Nasīrābād] as well as any relevant ...
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Jeypore [Jaipur] to A? L? Crommelin
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Letter regarding the ongoing matter between Colonel Williams and Leslie Saunders, including Saunders latest letter to Williams and instructing Crommelin on where to send the papers should Williams wish to take the matter further.
Cancelled Letter from Leslie Saunders, Commissioner at Ajmere [Ajmer] to COlonel Lewis Pelly, Assistant Chief Commissioner, Ajmere
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Letter thanking Pelly for the copies of correspondence from Mr Crommelin and Colonel Williams and informing Pelly that he had previously drafted a demi-official letter to him and requesting that the letter in question now be forwarded to Colonel Williams, as well as expressing his hopes that his...
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Nusseerabad [Nasīrābād] to Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department
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Letter regarding arrangements to meet Aitchison in Agra and his current whereabouts in Ajmer. The letter goes on to discuss his trip to Kotah [Kota] including a visit to Boondee [Būndi] and gives details of a nasty affair in Mhairwarra [Merwāra] in which the head constable and two police office...
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Nusseerabad [Nasīrābād] to Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department
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Letter regarding an enclosed letter from Brigadier-General John Dobrée Woollcombe on the means at his disposal to coerce rebellious Chiefs or Nobles in his regions, and supprting the General's suggestions. The letter goes on to propose a station at Nusseerabad [Nasīrābād] with artillery and to ...
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Nusseerabad [Nasīrābād] to the Executive Engineer, Mount Aboo [Ābu]
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Letter enclosing a cheque for 230 rupees for the rent of the Residency Building at Mount Aboo [Ābu] from September to October 1873. The cheque is no longer enclosed with the letter.
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Camp Jeypore [Jaipur], Rajpootana [Rājasthān] to Edward Charles Ross
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Letter regarding appointments in the Persian Gulf and Pelly's own appointment in Rajpootana [Rājasthān] as well as the lack of official news in regards to them. The letter also discusses Pelly's play and the cost of illuminating it being too high and requesting that any illuminations along with...
Draft letter from Lewis Pelly to Station Master, Telegraph Station, Agra
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Enclosing a letter (no longer enclosed) from Messrs Remington and Company regarding a box of stationery they had sent by passenger train to Agra on 10 September 1873 which had not yet been received by Pelly.
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Jeypore [Jaipur] to Sir Dinker [Dinkar] Rao
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Letter regarding Sir Dinkar's confidential communications on Dholepore [Dholpur] affairs and promising to keep them secret. The letter goes on to inform him of Pelly's intention to spend time at Jeypore [Jaipur] in order to watch affairs in Dholepore, Bikaneeer [Bīkāner], Futtehgheer [Fatehgarh]...