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Mss Eur F126/17, ff 7-20
- Record Id:
- 041-002747508
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002311283
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022634789.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023442223.0x000003
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/17, ff 7-20
- Title:
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Daily journal entries kept by Lewis Pelly 1 March to 1 April 1854
- Scope & Content:
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Daily entries in a journal covering the period 1 March to 1 April 1854 in which Pelly records his previous attempts at keeping a daily journal.
The subjects covered in the diary include the life lessons he has learnt thus far; half completed publications he has been writing; his appointment in charge of Judicial duties at Shikarpur; his thoughts on Jacobabad and General John Jacob; his new home and duties; thoughts on works by John Keble and William Wordsworth that he has been reading; detailed descriptions of the geography and landscapes of parts of Sind [Sindh] visted on official duties; notes on sketches and reports made during the course of his work; the words to the chorus and a verse of rule brittania; and some of the cases he ruled on in the course of his judicial duties.
- 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
040-002311302
041-002747508 - 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 F126/17 : Journals kept by Lewis Pelly recording journeys and events in India and Zanzibar
Mss Eur F126/17, ff 7-20 : Daily journal entries kept by Lewis Pelly 1 March to 1 April 1854 - Hierarchy:
- 032-002311283[0002]/036-002311296[0006]/040-002311302[0003]/041-002747508
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F126
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 14 folios
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000001524.0x00039c
- Thumbnail:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1854
- End Date:
- 1854
- Date Range:
- 1 Apr 1854
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
