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31. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 124-129

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 124-129
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Mirza Mehdy Khan's [Mirza Mehdi Khan] arrival at Bushire and the Nusseer ool Moolk [Nasir ul-Mulk] taking the opportunity of his arrival to press the Foreign Agent for responses to letters. The letter proceeds with news from Bahrein [Bahrain] from 16 January regarding the Waha...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jan 1870
Extent:
6 folios

32. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 130-131

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 130-131
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a letter from Mr Elton reporting on the Wahabee [Wahabi] Ameer [Amir] remaining at Lahsah [Hasa] and reports from Sheikh Esou [Shaikh Isa bin Ali Al-Khalifah] that Nassir ben Mobarek [Nasir bin Mubarak] and his bedouins are also there and that several eye witnesses have reported...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jan 1870
Extent:
2 folios

33. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 132-133

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 132-133
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a copy of Hyder Khan's letter to the Bahrein [Bahrain] Chief which Pelly has requested be sent to the Bombay Government, and informing him that the original has been sent to Muskat [Muscat] with a copy retained at the Residency.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
9 Feb 1870
Extent:
2 folios

34. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 134-139

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 134-139
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a lack of letters from Bassidore and Shargah [Sharjah] and Edwards lack of knowledge as to who was left in charge at Bassidore and what instructions they may have been given with regard to the arrival of letters. The letter goes on to discuss the Governor of Bushire who is rep...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Feb 1870-13 Feb 1870
Extent:
6 folios

35. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 140-145

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 140-145
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's reception from the Viceroy and Council and the news that his suggestions regarding the Gulf had received their support and regarding his return to Bushire which Edwards presumes has been delayed owing to the arrival of the Duke of Edinburgh in Bombay. The letter gives ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Mar 1870
Extent:
6 folios

36. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 152-153

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 152-153
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding news from the papers of an outbreak of plague in Zanzibar and that at Dr. Hojel's recommendation Edwards had written to the Foreign Agent about the need to take precautions with regards to boats arriving from there. The letter also discusses furniture, books and records which ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Mar 1870
Extent:
2 folios

37. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 5-8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 5-8
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Accountant, Residency Persian Gulf, Bushire to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter, dated 1 March 1863 regarding events that have occured during Pelly's absence: Mr [Dishl?], late American Consul at Batavia, who had been hoping to meet with Pelly and discuss the possibiilty of visiting the ruins at Shuster [Shushtar] which are rumoured to be where Daniel was buried. Hi...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Mar 1863-21 Mar 1863
Extent:
4 folios

38. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 11-12

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 11-12
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Accountant, Residency Persian Gulf, Bushire to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter thanking Pelly for arranging for Dr William Henry Colvill to be present at Bushire for the monthly treasury examination; Mr Lucas being sent to Shiraz to meet with Pelly in order to sign various entertainment vouchers and to complete a power of attorney form from the Bank of Bombay for th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Apr 1863
Extent:
2 folios

39. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 108-111

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 108-111
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Colonel Lewis Pelly, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the Governor Bushire having taken offence at some of the Hissam-es-Sulteneh's proceedings and having gone to Shiraz threatening not to return unless he is placed in a better position with regards to Bushire affairs, and informing Pelly that the Melik [Malik al-Tujjar] had now be...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
21 Aug 1866
Extent:
4 folios

40. Mss Eur F126/44, ff 154-155

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, ff 154-155
Title:
Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding his awaiting Pelly's arrival, and the assumption that the strong shemaul [wind] has detained him. The letter goes on to report on Mohurrum [Muharram] which had recently been celebrated in Bushire and that although the artillery walking the streets with drawn swords and bleedin...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Apr 1870
Extent:
2 folios

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