Letter from William Merewether, York Terrace, London to Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/1, ff 110-112
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The record is made up of 3 folios. It was created in Jun 1858. 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 enquiring if Merewether received copies of the letters John Jacob sent to Pelly and informing him that he had copies of all his letters from Jacob made and forwarded on to Pelly too.
Also discussed are a missed opportunity to meet and discuss affairs and his travel plans for the forthcoming weeks which will prevent him meeting Pelly.
The letter concludes with Merewether informing Pelly he has not seen his article in the Spectator as he thought it would appear in the Daily News and conversations Merewether had with Lord Melville on Indian matters and with Lord Monteagle on Sind and India.
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- 3 folios
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- 617 imagesRef: Mss Eur F126/1
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- English in Latin script
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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 F126/1, ff 110-112
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- Jun 1858 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Mss Eur F126/1, ff 110-112
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- Letter from William Merewether, York Terrace, London to Lewis Pelly
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- 110r:112v
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