1. Mss Eur F126/6, ff 12-17
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/6, ff 12-17
- Title:
- Letter from John Wortley de la More, Cedar Grove, Richmond, Surrey to Lewis Pelly
- Scope & Content:
- Letter regarding arrangements for an extension of the Electric Telegraph from Baghdad to Bassorah [Basra] and then via the Persian Gulf to Kurrachee [Karachi] and discussing this route as a more commercially and politically viable one than through the Red Sea where the telegraph has ruptured sev...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 3 May 1860
- Extent:
- 6 folios
