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Copy of letter No 1671/696 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, on special duty with the Zanzibar Commission, at Aden, to Brigadier General John William Schneider, HBM's Political Resident Aden [‎39r] (1/4)
Previous 2/140Copy of letter No 1670/465 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, on special duty with the Zanzibar Commission, at Aden, to The Officiating Under Secretary to the Government of India, Foreign Department, Calcutta [‎38v] (2/2)
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Copy of letter No 1671/696 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, on special duty with the Zanzibar Commission, at Aden, to Brigadier General John William Schneider, HBM's Political Resident Aden [‎39r] (1/4)

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Copy of letter No 1671/696 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, on special duty with the Zanzibar Commission, at Aden, to Brigadier General John William Schneider, HBM's Political Resident Aden
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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 18 Dec 1872. 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 enclosing receipts in triplicate for five hundred rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. and requesting that the sum be dispersed to him from 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. treasury.

One copy of the receipt is attached with the letter.

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Copy of letter No 1671/696 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, on special duty with the Zanzibar Commission, at Aden, to Brigadier General John William Schneider, HBM's Political Resident Aden [‎39r] (1/4), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/39, ff 39-40, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024051423.0x00004e> [accessed 28 June 2026]

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Mss Eur F126/39, ff 39-40
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Copy of letter No 1671/696 of 1872 from Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, on special duty with the Zanzibar Commission, at Aden, to Brigadier General John William Schneider, HBM's Political Resident Aden
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39r:40v
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