Letter No. 88 of 1866 from Lieutenant Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident Persian Gulf, British Residency Bushire to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
Mss Eur F126/40, f 21
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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 23 Sep 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 a report from the native agent Non-British agents affiliated with the British Government. at Lingah [Bandar-e-Lengeh] that Sayed Torkee [Sayyid Turki bin Said] had proceeded to the Muskat coast with the intention of landing and that he had hostile intentions towards Sayed Soulem [Sayyid Soulim bin Thuwaini].
The letter also contains Pelly's observations that such actions are likely to be unsuccesful owing to Sayed Torkee's lack of funds and support, and recommending that the allowance he had once been granted by the British Government be ceased.
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- 23 Sep 1866 (CE, Gregorian)
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Letter No. 88 of 1866 from Lieutenant Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident Persian Gulf, British Residency Bushire to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/40, f 21, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024102587.0x000008> [accessed 5 June 2026]
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- Mss Eur F126/40, f 21
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- Letter No. 88 of 1866 from Lieutenant Colonel Lewis Pelly, HBM's Political Resident Persian Gulf, British Residency Bushire to Charles Gonne, Secretary to Government, Political Department, Bombay
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- 21r:21v
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