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931. Mss Eur F126/1, ff 279-280

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/1, ff 279-280
Title:
Letter from William Merewether, Khoob near Kusmoor [Kusmaur], to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Pelly's route to Kelat [Kalat], recommending the shortest routes to Jacobabad and making arrangements for telegraphs to await him en route. The letter also discusses Merewether's work and his hope of being back at Jacobabad by 20 December.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
4 Dec 1860
Extent:
2 folios

932. Mss Eur F126/1, ff 281-284

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/1, ff 281-284
Title:
Letter from Henry Green, Camp Bagh, to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding matters at Khelat [Kalat]; the Governor-General's visit; Political allegiences in the area; the finances of India; and questions over how long Dost Mahomed [Dost Mohammad Khan] will live.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
12 Dec 1860
Extent:
4 folios

933. Mss Eur F126/1, ff 293-299

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/1, ff 293-299
Title:
Letter from William Merewether, On the Indus to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding Merewether's meeting with the Governor of Bombay (Sir George Clerk), which Henry Green accompanied him on, and his disappointment that the Governor was not able to see the Sind military first hand as well as discussing his negotiations with the Governor and the Council in Chief ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
28 Feb 1861
Extent:
7 folios

934. Mss Eur F126/2, ff 43-46

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/2, ff 43-46
Title:
Sir Bartle Frere, on board the Peninsular and Oriental Steamer Indus to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter enquiring whether Pelly has charged the Major (name not given) with inappropriate conduct; regarding the report he is writing; and asking if Pelly can impress on Lord Northbrook the importance of Aden and the need for the harbour there to be dredged so the present generation of ships can ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
15 May 1873-19 May 1873
Extent:

4 folios

935. Mss Eur F126/2, ff 47-49

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/2, ff 47-49
Title:
Lady Catherine Frere and Sir Bartle Frere, 22 Princes Gardens, South Kensington to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter which was commenced by Lady Catherine Frere and concluded by Sir Bartle Frere and which discusses Sir Bartle's safe arrival in England and Lady Catherine's suprise and relief that her son was in better health for accompanying his father than she had anticipated. The letter goes on to dis...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jun 1873
Extent:

3 folios

936. Mss Eur F126/3, ff 3-4

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/3, ff 3-4
Title:
Letter from William Lockyer Merewether to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Part of a letter regarding the disgraceful way in which the Admiralty intend to replace the Indian Navy; the availability of vessels to support Pelly in the Persian Gulf; a visit from Sir Robert Cornelis Napier; and the need for a man-of-war and a troop of horse to support actions in the interio...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
? 1866
Extent:
2 folios

937. Mss Eur F126/3, ff 47-48

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/3, ff 47-48
Title:
Letter from William Lockyer Merewether, Kurrachee [Karachi] to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter inviting Pelly to come and visit him if his health does not improve; and expressing his hopes that Lord Mayo, the new Viceroy, will be able to press for clearer policy with regard to Muscat. The letter goes on to discuss Syud Nusser's [Said Nasir bin Thuwaini] establishment at Gwadur [Gw...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1 Jun 1869
Extent:
2 folios

938. Mss Eur F126/3, ff 53-56

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/3, ff 53-56
Title:
Letter from William Lockyer Merewether, Meeanie [Miāni] to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter thanking Pelly for the reports he sent him and expressing his hopes that the Government will permit him to carry out his plans in regard to the Bahrein business, as well as suggesting that the Wahabees [Wahhabi] are likely to cause trouble again unless they are firmly dealt with. The let...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Nov 1869
Extent:
4 folios

939. Mss Eur F126/3, ff 66-67

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/3, ff 66-67
Title:
Letter from William Lockyer Merewether, Kurrachee [Karachi] to Lewis Pelly
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a Mr Shaw, whom Pelly had sent to Kurrachee [Karachi] to meet Merewether with a letter of introduction and giving his thoughts on him. The letter goes on to ask about Torkee [Said Turki bin Said al Sa'id]'s recent moves and give his thoughts on Torkee's claims and the situation...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
13 Jul 1870
Extent:
2 folios

940. Mss Eur F126/4, ff 47-48

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/4, ff 47-48
Title:
Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Office, Government of India, Simla to Colonel Lewis Pelly, Officiating Agent to the Governor General for Rajpootana [Rajasthan]
Scope & Content:
Letter in response to a letter Pelly wrote as Officiating Chief Commissioner of Ajmere [Ajmer] regarding the alteration of the rates of payment of the Government revenue by the Thakoors (nobility) of the Ajmere district. Pelly had proposed to fix the collection of the rates on the public and K...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
17 Oct 1873
Extent:
2 folios