Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Captain Philip Howard Colomb
Mss Eur F126/42, ff 28-29
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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 24 Apr 1869. 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 Colomb for his assistance in the Gulf and informing him that Hugh Rose departs shortly for Bombay and that Dalhousie is being sent there in her place.
The letter goes onto discuss a meeting that Colomb had with some Russians and requesting the full facts of the meeting and matters discussed for his report.
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- 2 folios
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- 58 imagesRef: Mss Eur F126/42
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Watermark: The paper contains the watermark 'C Millington, London, 1867'.
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- English in Latin script
- Type
- 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 F126/42, ff 28-29
- Date(s)
- 24 Apr 1869 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Mss Eur F126/42, ff 28-29
- Title
- Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire to Captain Philip Howard Colomb
- Pages
- 28r:29v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence