Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Sir Bartle Frere
Mss Eur F126/43, ff 45-47
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The record is made up of 3 folios. It was created in 1 Oct 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 a blood feud against Sayed Soulem [Salim II bin Thuwaini] which has broken out even earlier than Pelly had anticipated and reporting on the lack of following for Sayed Torkee [Turki bin Said].
The letter goes on to discuss British Indian politics and despatches from Sir John Lawrence and Lord Cranbourne.
The remainder of the letter discusses Pelly's Afghanistan journal which has been proofed and is being sent to SirBartle for printing and which Pelly has enclosed a list of names to whom copies should be sent (ff. 45v-37).
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- 3 folios
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- 392 imagesRef: Mss Eur F126/43
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- English in Latin script
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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 F126/43, ff 45-47
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- 1 Oct 1866 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Mss Eur F126/43, ff 45-47
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- Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Sir Bartle Frere
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- 45r:47r
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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