Letter from Lewis Pelly, Muscat to Narayn Wussadeojee

Mss Eur F126/43, f 185v

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 11 Feb 1868. 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 asking Narayn to visit Messrs Remington and settle the remaining 2-3000 rupees Indian silver coin also widely used in the Persian Gulf. required to purchase the shares in the new bank of Bombay prior to the 1st March and asking him to visit the bank to ensure no mistakes have been made.

The letter goes on to total the amount that Pelly is in Narayn's debt and to make arrangements for these debts to be paid as well as enquiring as to the potential value of Pelly's twenty shares in the old bank which have not yet been realised.

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1 folio
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The letter book has been turned upside down and the correspondence relating to banking and financial matters has been entered from back to front, therefore the correspondence itself is upside down in relation to the folio numbers.

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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 F126/43, f 185v

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11 Feb 1868 (CE, Gregorian)

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