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Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to Colonel Edward Charles Ross [116r] (1/2)
The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 25 Mar 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 regarding a question from Ross as to where disputes between native officials and telegraph departments should be referred, which Pelly believes should be the political officers but which he has referred to the Government and Secretary of State for a response.
The letter also discusses the recent weather in Bushire and the actions and threats of Ibrahim Khan, whom Pelly believes is acting of his own accord and not on orders from Tehran.
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This letter has been written onto a loose sheet of paper which has been placed in the letterbook at the appropriate place chronologically.
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- Mss Eur F126/43, f 116
- Title
- Letter from Lewis Pelly, Bushire, to Colonel Edward Charles Ross
- Pages
- 116r:116v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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