Letter from Lewis Pelly, Windham Club, St James Square, London to Lord George Hamilton, Under Secretary of State for India
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 132-133
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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 21 Jan 1876. 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 a copy of Pelly's resume of public service along with printed letters which cover his career up to 1872 (none are any longer enclosed).
The letter also details that the operations in Behrein [Bahrain] for which Pelly was recommended for the KCSI (Knight Commander of the Order of the Star of India) took place at the end of 1869.
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- 2 folios
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- English in Latin script
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- Letter
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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 F126/7, ff 132-133
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- 21 Jan 1876 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Mss Eur F126/7, ff 132-133
- Title
- Letter from Lewis Pelly, Windham Club, St James Square, London to Lord George Hamilton, Under Secretary of State for India
- Pages
- 132r:133v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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