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81. Mss Eur F126/1, ff 300-303

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/1, ff 300-303
Title:
Letter from William Merewether, Jacobabad to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding news from Kandahar, including of Mahomed Ameer Khan [Mohammad Amir Khan]'s tyranny. The letter also discusses a request from Pelly for some rifles, describing the differing types that are available, along with descriptions of the damage some of them can cause; the new furlough ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Apr 1861
Extent:
4 folios

82. Mss Eur F126/2, ff 3-4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/2, ff 3-4
Title:
Letter from Lady Catherine Frere to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter congratulating Pelly on his new appointment as Secretary of Legation at Teheran [Tehran].
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
01 Sep 1869
Extent:
2 folios

83. Mss Eur F126/2, ff 24-25

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/2, ff 24-25
Title:
William Edward Frere, Bitton, near Bristol to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the recent publication in the Bombay Gazette of a letter written by Pelly; and also regarding Frere's workload.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Aug 1867
Extent:
2 folios

84. Mss Eur F126/4, ff 22-27

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/4, ff 22-27
Title:
Letter from Beatrice Lyall Aitchison, Gorton Castle, Simla to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter providing Pelly with news of the departures of various individuals, announcements of recent engagements, and general social news from Simla including the introduction of Badminton which has led to a rising trade in the sale of bats although there have been difficulties in obtaining shuttl...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
18 Aug 1873
Extent:
6 folios

85. Mss Eur F126/4, ff 32-33

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/4, ff 32-33
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Department, Government of India to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter, regarding the condition of the seals on letters being sent by Pelly and enclosing some of the envelopes so that Pelly can see the problem for himself. The envelopes are not enclosed with the letter.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Aug 1873
Extent:
2 folios

86. Mss Eur F126/4, ff 61-62

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/4, ff 61-62
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Clement Park, Lochee, Dundee to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter providing Pelly with the details of the trains from London to Edinburgh and the onward trains to Dundee so that Pelly can come and stay with them. A postscript to the letter contains a further invitiation for Pelly to visit issued by Mr and Mrs Cox, Beatrice Aitchison's parents, with wh...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 May 1874
Extent:
2 folios

87. Mss Eur F126/4, ff 67-68

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/4, ff 67-68
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Hotel Metropolw, Schwalbach, Germany to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding additional honours that have been confirmed on Pelly, and congratulating him on them as well as discussing Pelly's recent work (in Aghanistan) and regarding Aitchison's opinion that the policy being pursued there is a bad one. The letter goes on to discuss attempts at meeting u...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
10 Aug 1877
Extent:
2 folios

88. Mss Eur F126/4, ff 71-72

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/4, ff 71-72
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, 2 Manor Place, North, Edinburgh to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding the arrival in Edinburgh; the journey from Rotterdam; and their intention of going off on travels to visit friends. The letter also informs Pelly that he expects to be in London on 10 September and will be staying in the Charing Cross Hotel and gives dining arrangements for that...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Aug 1877
Extent:
2 folios

89. Mss Eur F126/5, ff 3-6

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/5, ff 3-6
Title:
Letter from Owen Tudor Burne, Private Secretary's Office, Government House, Simla to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter enclosing the 'Afghan Despatch' for Pelly's confidential information (no longer enclosed) and informing him that things have remained in a status quo since Pelly left, expressing his hopes that if things stay the same for a few more months their policy will be vindicated, and reporting th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Jun 1877
Extent:
4 folios

90. Mss Eur F126/5, ff 9-10

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/5, ff 9-10
Title:
Letter from Owen Tudor Burne, Private Secretary's Office, Government House, Simla to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Brief letter regarding his offence at Lord Salisbury (Robert Gascoyne-Cecil)'s 'Cabul utterances' particularly in regard to all the hard work that Pelly and Lord Lytton (Robert Bulwer-Lytton) among others had undertaken and the lack of acknowledgement or gratitude from Lord Salisbury in his stat...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Jul 1877
Extent:
2 folios