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Mss Eur F126/70, ff 35v-38
- Record Id:
- 041-002447544
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002311283
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000034304.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023902057.0x000043
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/70, ff 35v-38
- Title:
- Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Charles Umpherston Aitchison
- Scope & Content:
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Letter regarding notes on the Ajmere [Ajmer] police and the small cause courts at Ajmere and Pelly's need on several occasions to express his 'emphatic' official displeasure with Leslie Saunders as well as describing his issues and reasons for disliking the man and his work.
The letter goes on to discuss the Jagheer question and government having authorised a measurement of areas and the matte of Saunders having assembled of a committee and printed proceedings without reference to or the knowledge of the chief commissioner.
The letter also addresses Saunders requesting information in secret on the workings of Pelly's office during his absence and his introduction of a system of précis on all questions filed.
The letter has been crossed through and is incomplete.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002311283
036-002311359
040-002311361
041-002447544 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F126 : Papers of Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/69-77 : Rajputana [Rājasthān] Agency Papers
Mss Eur F126/70 : Letter book of private letters from Lewis Pelly to various persons.
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 35v-38 : Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Charles Umpherston Aitchison - Hierarchy:
- 032-002311283[0008]/036-002311359[0002]/040-002311361[0067]/041-002447544
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F126
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 4 folios
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000001524.0x000339
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1874
- End Date:
- 1874
- Date Range:
- 26 Aug 1874
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)