Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Abu], Agent to the Governor General at Rajpootana [Rajasthan] to Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Secretary, Government of India
Mss Eur F126/4, f 36
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 7 Sep 1873. 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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Draft letter regarding a recent affair which has upset Pelly in which unofficial letters from Aitchison had been used in an attempt to conclude official business relating to two Indian states and that those involved had attempted to get Pelly to re-open a matter which had already been concluded by his predecessor.
The letter is in draft form and contains a number of crossings out and corrections.
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- 1 folio
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- 156 imagesRef: Mss Eur F126/4
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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 F126/4, f 36
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- 7 Sep 1873 (CE, Gregorian)
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Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Abu], Agent to the Governor General at Rajpootana [Rajasthan] to Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Secretary, Government of India, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/4, f 36, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023593365.0x000009> [accessed 22 August 2026]
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- Mss Eur F126/4, f 36
- Title
- Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Abu], Agent to the Governor General at Rajpootana [Rajasthan] to Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Foreign Secretary, Government of India
- Pages
- 36r:36v
- Author
- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence