Letter from Lewis Pelly, Koweit [Kuwait] to [James Charles Edwards]
Mss Eur F126/42, f 17
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 3 Feb 1865. 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 giving instructions on the handling of affairs at the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. and in Bushire whilst Pelly is travelling to Riyadh. The instructions outline which letters should be opened and which should be left until he returns and also what to do with any matters of interest that arise in the letters that are opened.
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- 1 folio
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- 58 imagesRef: Mss Eur F126/42
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Watermark: The paper contains the watermark of 'C Millington, London, 1862'.
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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 F126/42, f 17
- Date(s)
- 3 Feb 1865 (CE, Gregorian)
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Letter from Lewis Pelly, Koweit [Kuwait] to [James Charles Edwards], British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/42, f 17, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023483820.0x000007> [accessed 20 April 2024]
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- Mss Eur F126/42, f 17
- Title
- Letter from Lewis Pelly, Koweit [Kuwait] to [James Charles Edwards]
- Pages
- 17r:17v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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