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Mss Eur F126/37

Record Id:

040-002311324

Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:

032-002311283

MDARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100000001524.0x0003b0

LARK:

ark:/81055/vdc_100023370958.0x000002

SLARK:

Format:

ISAD(G)

Reference (shelfmark):

Mss Eur F126/37

Title:

Printed copies of official letters from Pelly chiefly to the Political Department, Bombay

Scope & Content:

Eleven letters from Pelly primarily to Henry Lacon Anderson, Chief Secretary to the Government in Bombay, but also to William Henry Havelock, Officiating Secretary, and Charles Gonne, Acting Secretary relating to his work as Political Resident in the Persian Gulf.

The letters relate primarily to proposals to relocate the Persian Gulf Residency to Cassab [Khussub], the slave trade, extensions to the telegraph and Pelly's travels throughout the Gulf.

Included within these letters are reports from Pelly's travels with maps, itineraries and statistics regarding the geography, trade and inhabitants of the areas he visited.

Collection Area:

India Office Records and Private Papers

Project / Collection:

India Office Private Papers
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme

Hierarchy Record Ids:

032-002311283
036-002311322
040-002311324

Is part of:

Mss Eur F126 : Papers of Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/36-47 : Correspondence and Papers relating to Lewis Pelly's role as Political Resident in the Persian Gulf

Mss Eur F126/37 : Printed copies of official letters from Pelly chiefly to the Political Department, Bombay

Contains:

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Hierarchy:

032-002311283[0004]/036-002311322[0002]/040-002311324

Container:

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Record Type (Level):

File

Extent:

1 file, 11 items (65 folios)

Digitised Content:

https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000001524.0x0003b0

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Languages:

English

Scripts:

Latin

Start Date:

1863

End Date:

1872

Date Range:

1863-1872

Era:

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Physical Characteristics:

Foliation: File foliated in the top right corner of the recto of each folio with a pencil number enclosed in a circle.

Arrangement:

Letters are arranged chronologically by year and numerically by reference number within that.

Material Type:

Archives and Manuscripts

Legal Status:

Not Public Record(s)

Names:

Government of Bombay, Chief Secretary, 1803?-1876
Government of Bombay, Political Department, 1754-1934?