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1. Mss Eur F126/69

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69
Title:
'Rajpootana [Rājasthān] - Drafts. Issue. Demi-Official File 1873'
Scope & Content:
The file consists of correspondence from Colonel Lewis Pelly, Agent to the Governor General for Rajpootana [Rājasthān] to the Political Agents and other officials in Rajpootana; and officials within the Government of India, including Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Secretary to the Government of I...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
11 Jul 1873-14 Dec 1873
Extent:

1 file, 62 items (107 folios)

2. Mss Eur F126/69, ff 73-74

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, ff 73-74
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Jeypore [Jaipur] to Leslie Saunders
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding correspondence between Colonel Williams and Saunders, which had been given to Pelly by William Arden Crommelin and advising Saunders to to recall his letter and express regret for it to Williams.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Dec 1873
Extent:
2 folios

3. Mss Eur F126/69, f 43

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, f 43
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly to Leslie Saunders
Scope & Content:
Brief note forwarding a letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison (Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department) regarding payment of Government revenue by the Thakoors of Ajmere [Ajmer] district.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
27 Oct 1873
Extent:
1 folio

4. Mss Eur F126/69, ff 68-69

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, ff 68-69
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly to an undisclosed recipient
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding requirements that Pelly may have for personal use of the Residency Premises at Ajmere, and discussing the possible uses the Mayo College may have for it as a temporary college if the Boarding Houses are not finished in time, whilst noting that should the Boarding Houses not be c...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
30 Nov 1873
Extent:
2 folios

5. Mss Eur F126/69, f 37

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, f 37
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Nusseerabad [Nasīrābād] to Captain Philip Durham Henderson
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a question from Henderson about Elephants and that he had instructed the Political Agents to telegraph Henderson direct in response. The letter also refers to the issue of Kerowlee [Karauli] having claimed precedence of Kishenghur [ Kishangarh] and stating that the matter has ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
20 Oct 1873
Extent:
1 folio

6. Mss Eur F126/69, f 40

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, f 40
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly to Lieutenant Adelbert Cecil Talbot
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding seating arrangements for the Durbar at Agra; and requesting a complete list of all the border dispute cases which were currently pending in Rajpootana [Rājasthān], with a request for further details on those that may exist between Jeypore [Jaipur] and other states and giving exa...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
25 Oct 1873
Extent:
1 folio

7. Mss Eur F126/69, ff 71-72

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, ff 71-72
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Jeypore [Jaipur] to Colonel William Carnell
Scope & Content:
Private letter regarding a possible appointment for Lieutenant Charles Edward Yate and promising not to relocate him until a replacement for him has been found as well as explaining his reasons for wanting him. The letter goes on to discuss affairs with Major Charles Kenneth Mackenzie Walter; ...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
7 Dec 1873
Extent:
1 folio

8. Mss Eur F126/69, f 67

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, f 67
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly to James Cavan Berkeley
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding his views on the Kotah [Kota] Vakeel and recommending that as he is en route from Agra to Deolee [Deoli] that Berkeley quietly arrange to have another Vakeel selected and that Pelly will then arrange the matter on his arrival at Deolee.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
19 Nov 1873
Extent:
1 folio

9. Mss Eur F126/69, f 102

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, f 102
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly to Colonel William Earle
Scope & Content:
Letter regarding a draft of an address that the Commissioner of Ajmere (Leslie Saunders) has proposed the Thakor of Baghera give and which Pelly has approved, and enclosing a copy of the Commissioner's note to Pelly. Enclosed with the letter is a draft letter to the Thakor of Baghera stating th...
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
1873
Extent:
1 folio

10. Mss Eur F126/69, ff 78-79

Reference (shelfmark):
Mss Eur F126/69, ff 78-79
Title:
Letter from Lewis Pelly, Jeypore [Jaipur] to Cuthbert
Scope & Content:
Letter confirming his support for Cuthbert in any post he may be considering, and informing him that there are no vacant posts in Rajpootana [Rājasthān] but that he would also be willing to support any vacancy in Bombay that may be of interest and thanking him for his work in Bahrein.
Collection Area:
India Office Records and Private Papers
Languages:
English
Date Range:
8 Dec 1873
Extent:
1 folio