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Mss Eur F126/14
- Record Id:
- 040-002311299
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002311283
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001524.0x000399
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023370949.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/14
- Title:
- Manuscript and printed copies of Lewis Pelly's record of service up to 1875
- Scope & Content:
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The file contains two different versions of Pelly's record of service along with a handwritten list of papers authored by him:
- Record of service covers his entry into the Army in 1841 through to his appointment as Knight Commander of the Star of India in May 1874. There are two copies of this record, one of which has numerous annotations in pink ink. ff 1-4.
- Handwritten list of 'miscellaneous papers by Colonel Sir Lewis Paper' covering papers he wrote and edited from 1857 to 1866 along with details of appointments held in 1874-1875. ff 5-6.
- Handwritten and seven printed copies of Lewis Pelly's official record of service including details of his parentage and education as well as all appointments from his entry into the Army in 1841 through to assuming direct charge of the Baroda State in January 1875 following his arrest of His Highness the Gaekwar. ff 7-25.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002311283
036-002311296
040-002311299 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F126 : Papers of Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/12-28 : General papers relating to Sir Lewis Pelly's Career and personal interests
Mss Eur F126/14 : Manuscript and printed copies of Lewis Pelly's record of service up to 1875 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002311283[0002]/036-002311296[0003]/040-002311299
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F126
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
-
1 file (25 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000001524.0x000399
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1874
- End Date:
- 1876
- Date Range:
- 1874-1875?
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
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Foliation: The file has been foliated in the top right hand corner of the recto of each folio with a pencil number enclosed with a circle.
There is original foliation in the bottom right corner of each folio but this only covers 18 of the 25 folios. The handwritten record of service is also foliated in the top right corner of each folio 1-5, these are larger pencil numbers not enclosed in circles.
- Arrangement:
- This file has been arranged so that the various types of record of service are grouped together and the general order of the file is from earliest to latest record of service by date.
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)