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Mss Eur F126/3, ff 71-74
- Record Id:
- 041-002739613
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002311283
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022573007.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023517966.0x000016
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/3, ff 71-74
- Title:
- Letter from William Lockyer Merewether, Kurrachee [Karachi] to Lewis Pelly
- Scope & Content:
-
Letter regarding affairs in Muscat including Merewether's opinions on the problems caused by Sir John Lawrence not having adopted clearer policies with regard to supporting Torkee [Turki bin Said] and Muscat; and news of Azan bin Ghes [Azzan bin Qais] having been defeated in battle.
The letter also discusses recent affairs in Gwadur [Gwadar] between Shekh Nusseer [Sheikh Nasir] and Dahoo and Edward Charles Ross's excellent handling of them which had prevented a serious incident from occuring as well as informing Pelly that copies of both Merewether and Ross's reports on the incident are being sent to him.
The letter goes on to give news of Kelat, including Robert Phayre's actions there which have been causing problems and Merewether's decision to forbid him from interfering there further.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002311283
036-002311284
040-002311287
041-002739613 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F126 : Papers of Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/1-11 : Personal and official correspondence and papers to and from Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/3 : Correspondence from Sir William Lockyer Merewether, Commissioner in Sind to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf
Mss Eur F126/3, ff 71-74 : Letter from William Lockyer Merewether, Kurrachee [Karachi] to Lewis Pelly - Hierarchy:
- 032-002311283[0001]/036-002311284[0003]/040-002311287[0022]/041-002739613
- 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_100000001524.0x00037b
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1870
- End Date:
- 1870
- Date Range:
- 21 Oct 1870
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)