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The record is made up of 4 folios. It was created in 17 May 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 vindication of his recent proceedings following the censure of the Government of India and the Government's letter arriving in Simla along with the Governor of Bombay (Sir Henry Bartle Frere)'s support on him in the matter.

The letter goes on to discuss the financial crisis in Bombay and the likelihood of the commercial bank winding up and the value of shares in both it and the Bombay Bank.

The letter further discusses a letter which Pelly wrote to the Governor of Bombay on Bahrein [Bahrain] affairs and other letters on Muscat affairs; the news that Colonel Herbert Disbrowe has been recommended for leave and Colonel Frederick Goldsmid's discussions with the Governor regarding a telegraph line via Bunder Abbass [Bandar Abbas] and Kerman.

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4 folios
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English in Latin script
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Letter

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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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Mss Eur F126/47, ff 30-33

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17 May 1866 (CE, Gregorian)

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Letter from Patrick Ryan, Bombay to Lewis Pelly, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/47, ff 30-33, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/node/9370> [accessed 22 November 2024]

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