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51. Mss Eur F126/69, ff 27-28

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Mss Eur F126/69, ff 27-28
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Leslie Saunders, Commissioner at Ajmere [Ajmer]; Colonel William Beynon, Political Agent Jeypoor [Jaipur]; Colonel Alexander Hutchinson, Political Agent Oodeypoor [Udaipur]; Colonel William Carnell, Political Agent, Sirohie [Sirohi]; Captain Arthur Roberts, Political Agent Eastern States, Bhurtpoor [Bharatpur]; Captain James Berkeley, Officiating Political Agent Harotee [Hāroti]-Deolee [Deoli]; Captain Charles Burton, Assistant to the Agent Govern...
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing a note from Captain Philip Durham Henderson concerning the forthcoming Durbar at Agra: Letter from Captain Philip Henderson, Simla to Colonel Lewis Pelly, Officiating Agent to the Governor General, Rajpootana [Rājasthān], 7 August 1873 informing Pelly that those Chief's who do n...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 Aug 1873
Extent:
2 folios

52. Mss Eur F126/69, ff 89-90

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, ff 89-90
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly to Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the need to employ a confidential clerk as Pelly has been using a young man he trained in the Persian Gulf, but that he will be required to return there now Pelly's appointment has been confirmed. The letter goes on to comment on the essential use the young man has been as the ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Dec 1873
Extent:
2 folios

53. Mss Eur F126/69, f 24

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, f 24
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Colonel Goodfellow, Political Agent, Bhooj [Bhūj]
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing an extract of a letter from the Maharajah of Bhurtpoor [Bharatpur] regarding his unwillingness to part with his minister (extract no longer enclosed).
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Aug 1873
Extent:
1 folio

54. Mss Eur F126/69, f 62

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Mss Eur F126/69, f 62
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Camp Agra to the Manager, Times of India Office, Bombay
Scope & Content:
Letter requesting his subscription to the Times of India be forwarded to him at Agra.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Nov 1873
Extent:
1 folio

55. 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

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

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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

57. 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

58. 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

59. 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

60. 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