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Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Charles Umpherston Aitchison [‎51v] (2/5)

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The record is made up of 3 folios. It was created in 3 Sep 1874. 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 the attention that Pelly has been paying to the subject of Nawab An honorific title; an official acting as a provincial deputy ruler in South Asia; or a significant Muslim landowner in nineteenth century India. Faiz Alli [Ali] Khan and the actions that he has attempted to take in the matter, the Nawabs response to these actions and the matter of a Jagheer which had been granted to him.

The letter also discusses reports submitted on the situation by the Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. and the Nawab An honorific title; an official acting as a provincial deputy ruler in South Asia; or a significant Muslim landowner in nineteenth century India. , correspondence that the Nawab An honorific title; an official acting as a provincial deputy ruler in South Asia; or a significant Muslim landowner in nineteenth century India. has sent directly to Aitchison and Pelly's intended response to the Nawab An honorific title; an official acting as a provincial deputy ruler in South Asia; or a significant Muslim landowner in nineteenth century India. with regards to the situation.

The letter concludes with an enclosed note from James Cavan Berkeley on the perfect situation at Kotah [Kota] and the ongoing matter between Charles Kenneth Mackenzie Walter and William Carnell.

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Letter from Lewis Pelly, Mount Aboo [Ābu] to Charles Umpherston Aitchison [‎51v] (2/5), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/70, ff 51-53, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/universal-viewer/81055/vdc_100023034583.0x000067> [accessed 11 June 2026]

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