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401. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 63v-64

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 63v-64
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to His Excellency Charles Alison Esquire
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the mischief that has been caused by the Persian Foreign Office Munshee [Munshi]; issues surrounding ownership of houses and property in Bushire; a new steam yachy that Government has sent to Bushire; and other minor Bushire affairs.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Apr 1867
Extent:

2 folios

402. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 69v-70

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 69v-70
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly to Sir Seymour Fitzgerald, Governor of Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's intentions to meet the Prince Governor General of Shiraz whom he considers to be about the best administrator and military leader in Persia and his hope that this meeting will resolve many of the disputes in the Persian littoral of the Gulf. The letter goes on to give P...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1867
Extent:

2 folios

403. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 85-86

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 85-86
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, on board May Frere, to Charles Alison
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a demand by the Persian Foreign Office that any individual who wishes to work as a servant at the Residency must have a certificate of good character signed by a competent authority and requesting that the Minister provide examples of instances where Residency servants have not ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Oct 1867
Extent:

2 folios

404. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 86v-87

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 86v-87
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Muscat to Sir Seymour Fitzgerald, Governor of Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Syed Torkee [Turki bin Said] and his intentions towards Muscat. The letter also discusses the Political Agent at Muscat, Lieutenant George Andrew Atkinson, who Pelly describes as being 'inclined to excitement' and who has on several occassions, which are described in the letter...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Oct 1867
Extent:

2 folios

405. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 91-92

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 91-92
Title:
Draft letter from Lewis Pelly, Bassidore, to Sir Seymour Fitzgerald, Governor of Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a Dr I Williams who wishes to be appointed as the Assistant Surgeon at Muscat and giving his support to the application. The letter also reiterates the request for a vessel in the Gulf that can use sails in order to save on coal. The letter concludes by discussing a letter fro...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Nov 1867
Extent:

2 folios

406. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 104v-105v

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 104v-105v
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Camp en route to Bushire, to Sir Bartle Frere
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the sealing and exchanging of the Bunder Abbass [Bandar Abbas] lease and Pelly's forthcoming departure for Bahrein where he has been ordered to punish the Bahrein shaik (Shaikh Muḥammed bin Khalīfah Āl Khalīfah). The letter also refers to Pelly's correspondence with the Viceroy...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Aug 1868
Extent:

2 folios

407. Mss Eur F126/43, ff 108v-109

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 108v-109
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to His Highness Syed Torkee [Turki bin Said]
Scope & Content:
Letter which addresses His Highness as 'my brother mason' thanking him for a photograph and enclosing one of himself.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
29 Jan 1869
Extent:

2 folios

408. Mss Eur F126/44, f 92

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/44, f 92
Title:
Copy letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Captain A Atkinson, British India Steam Navigation Company's Steamer Euphrates, Bushire Roads
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a telegram sent to the Melik-ool Toojjar [Malik al-Tujjar] from Adbul Nubbey relating to slaves who had run away with stolen belongings on the steamer Euphrates and asking Captain Atkinson what he knows of the slaves and whether he believes the charges to be true so that he can ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Jul 1866
Extent:
1 folio

409. Mss Eur F126/45, f 7

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, f 7
Title:
Letter from Hajee [Haji] Ahmed, Bushire to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding his thirty-four years of service to the British Government and his petition for a pension as he is no longer able to carry out his duties.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
5 Apr 1865
Extent:
1 folio

410. Mss Eur F126/45, f 8

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/45, f 8
Title:
Letter from Hajee [Haji] Ahmed, Bushire to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding recent murders in Muscat and the methods that the 'Arabs' guilty of committing them have for obtaining protection from prosecution.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
Arabic and English
Date Range:
15 Apr 1865
Extent:
1 folio