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Letter from Lewis Pelly, Camp Jeypore [Jaipur] to Lord Northbrook [Thomas George Baring] [‎94r] (2/2)

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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 18 Oct 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 thanking his Lordship for approving Pelly's request to take leave owing to his deteriorating eyesight which he needs to take precautions for, and discussing the causes of and possible solutions to it.

The letter continues by discussing Pelly's satisfaction with arrangements within the Rajpootana [Rājasthān] agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. and the cop-operation he has received from the local Chiefs and officers working for him.

The letter concludes by stating that although his leave is to last a year he would be happy to be recalled early if required.

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Letter from Lewis Pelly, Camp Jeypore [Jaipur] to Lord Northbrook [Thomas George Baring] [‎94r] (2/2), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/70, ff 93v-94, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023034583.0x0000bc> [accessed 4 August 2026]

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