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Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to Sir Bartle Frere [‎28r] (3/7)

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The record is made up of 3 folios. It was created in 12 May 1866-15 May 1866. 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 Caromandel 's route back to India and informing Frere that it will also tow the Georgiana to Kurachee [Karachi], as well as Pelly's arrangements with regards to Berenice and the detachment of marines stationed at Mussundom [Musandam].

The letter also discusses the assistants that are being sent to Bushire; what Captain Henry W Warner and Mr Edwin Dawes rolls should be; the spcimens which pelly has sent to Sir Roderick Murchison; and the portraits of Persepolis for James Ferguson.

The letter also makes reference to Pelly's interest in the songs of Persia.

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3 folios
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The main body of the letter covers folios twenty-seven through twenty-nine. The postscript to the letter commences on the lower part of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of folio thirty and continues over on the verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. .

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Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to Sir Bartle Frere [‎28r] (3/7), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/43, ff 27-30, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024001980.0x00003c> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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