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Letter from Patrick Ryan, Bombay to Lewis Pelly [‎45v] (4/8)

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The record is made up of 4 folios. It was created in 3 Jul 1866. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: India Office The department of the British Government to which the Government of India reported between 1858 and 1947. The successor to the Court of Directors. Records and Private Papers Documents collected in a private capacity. .

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Letter regarding Pelly's decisive actions against the Wahabees [Wahhabi] and proceedings at Bahrein [Bahrain] along with the effect they are having on Bombay pearl merchants.

The letter goes on to discuss Fysul [Faisal ibn Turki al Sa'ud]'s death and the improved political position of Syed Thowenee [Sayyid Thuwaini bin Said].

The letter also gives news from Aden of action to be taken against the Findhlee Chief; Sir John Lawrence's policies as Viceroy of India and his desire not to provide financial aid to Muscat; appointments at Baroda; a new publication on Central Asia by Mr Michel; Pelly's report on his mission to Riyah [Riyadh]; and the threat of an attack on Gwadur [Gwadar] by Persia.

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Letter from Patrick Ryan, Bombay to Lewis Pelly [‎45v] (4/8), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/47, ff 44-47, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023416394.0x00005b> [accessed 17 February 2025]

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