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291. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 34v-35

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 34v-35
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Sir Bartle Frere
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's letter being written on his behalf by a friend owing to his recent eyesight problems; his having asked the Chief's in Rajpootana [Rājasthān] to supply specimens and samples for a museum and the loss of (Britain's) character in many people in India's eyes owing to former ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
22 Aug 1874
Extent:
2 folios

292. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 40v-41

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 40v-41
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to William Arden Crommelin
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a memorandum from a coachman and requesting reports from the Superintendent Engineer on the state of the road: The memorandum details the difficulties with the road between Erinpoora [Erinpura] and Sanderao and beyond and the damage being caused to carriages by the difficulties.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Aug 1874
Extent:
2 folios

293. Mss Eur F126/70, ff 46v-47

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 46v-47
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Percy William Powlett
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's intention to study all the states and Chiefs under his responsibility and the rumours that this has sparked. The letter goes on to discuss matters with the Maharajah of Bhurtpore [Bharatpur] and the Ulwa [Alwar] chief and requesting information on the protocol for visit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Sep 1874
Extent:
2 folios

294. Mss Eur F126/69, f 23

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, f 23
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Maharajah Dhiraj Maharajah Prithei Singh [Mahārājā Prithvī Singh] Bahadoor of Kishengurh [Kishangarh]
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a letter he should already have received relieving him of his difficulties in regard to Futtehgurh [Fatehgarh]; and informing him of his hopes of visiting Kishengurh [Kishangarh] in about eight weeks time.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
5 Aug 1873
Extent:
1 folio

295. Mss Eur F126/69, ff 13-14

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, ff 13-14
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Maharao Prahmalji II, Rao of the Princely State of Kutch
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a request from His Highness (Maharao Prahmalji II) through Colonel Goodfellow, Political Agent at Kutch to transfer one of his Vakeel's and giving Pellys response that he does not require Pelly's permission to do so, and noting that the Vakeel has however expressed his willingne...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Jul 1873
Extent:
1 folio

296. Mss Eur F126/69, ff 51-52

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, ff 51-52
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly to Captain Henry Byam Abbott, Assistant to the Agent to the Governor General, Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly having returned to Camp to find both his assistants had departed and instructing that until the Viceroy departs there should be one assistant there at all times. The letter also discusses matters relating to the pitching of the camp.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Nov 1873
Extent:
2 folios

297. Mss Eur F126/69, ff 55-56

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, ff 55-56
Title:
Draft letter from Lewis Pelly, Camp Agra to Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department
Scope & Content:
Draft letter explaining the need for mortars and guns as the Chief of Futtergurh [Fatehgarh] had not acceded to terms set 6 months previous and that the existing weaponry there would not be effective against him. The letter goes on to discuss requirements should they intend to deal with Dacoit...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Nov 1873
Extent:
2 folios

298. Mss Eur F126/69, ff 92-95

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, ff 92-95
Title:
Letter No.11 of 1873 from Lewis Pelly, Jeypore [Jaipur] to an undisclosed recipient (Government of India?)
Scope & Content:
Letter concerning the 'advisability or otherwise' of developing pearl fisheries in the deeper channels of the Persian Gulf. The letter details the political situation in regards to responsibility for the pearl banks in the Gulf; past actions taken by the Government to prevent British subjects o...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Dec 1873
Extent:
4 folios

299. Mss Eur F126/69, ff 96-97

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, ff 96-97
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Camp Jeypore [Jaipur] to His Lordship the Viceroy of India (Thomas George Baring, 2nd Baron Northbrook)
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the spring crops which are thriving; matters with the Ulwer [Alwar] Chief; the appointment of a new native minister in Kotah; current matters in Bikaneer [Bīkāner] where there as been a change of ministry; matters in Dholepore [Dholpur] where individuals have been meddling the a...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Dec 1873
Extent:
2 folios

300. Mss Eur F126/70, f 33 3

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/70, f 33 3
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Naroba Ramchundra, care of Chusaji Sagoon's bank, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter expressing Pelly's deep regret over the death of Narayn Vasedes.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Aug 1874
Extent:
1 folio