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Mss Eur F126/64
- Record Id:
- 040-002311353
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002311283
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000001524.0x0003cb
- LARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022930947.0x000002
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/64
- Title:
- Papers relating to Pelly's expedition to Riyadh, including a draft of a talk given by him to the Royal Geographical Society
- Scope & Content:
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The papers relate primarily to the Royal Geographical Society who published Pelly's account of his journey to Riyadh and invited him to submit a talk to be read on his behalf at a Society event.
There is also correspondence relating to the botanical specimens collected during the expedition and an article on Wahabism, the sect of Islam followed by the Najd tribes.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002311283
036-002311343
040-002311353 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F126 : Papers of Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/55-64 : Correspondence, Journals and Papers relating to Lewis Pelly's journey to Riyadh
Mss Eur F126/64 : Papers relating to Pelly's expedition to Riyadh, including a draft of a talk given by him to the Royal Geographical Society - Contains:
- Mss Eur F126/64, f 1 : Newspaper article on 'Wahabeeism'
Mss Eur F126/64, ff 2-3 : Letter from Edward Weller to Pelly regarding a map for submission with an article in the Royal Geographical Society journal
Mss Eur F126/64, ff 4-5 : Letter from H W Bates to Pelly regarding Dr Colvill's journal
Mss Eur F126/64, f 6 : Handwritten note by Pelly regarding the contents of the file
Mss Eur F126/64, ff 7-8 : Correspondence to Pelly from the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew
Mss Eur F126/64, ff 9-10 : Correspondence from the Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew regarding specimens sent to them
Mss Eur F126/64, ff 11-12 : Handwritten account by Pelly of his travels to Riadh [Riyadh] and their relevance to the Royal Geographical Society
Click here to View / search full list of parts of Mss Eur F126/64 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002311283[0006]/036-002311343[0010]/040-002311353
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F126
- Record Type (Level):
- File
- Extent:
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1 file, 7 items (12 folios)
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000001524.0x0003cb
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1864
- End Date:
- 1866
- Date Range:
- 1864-1866
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- User Conditions:
- Physical Characteristics:
- Foliation: The papers have been foliated in the front top right corner of each folio with a pencil number enclosed in a circle.
- Arrangement:
- This file has no discernible arrangement
- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)