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The record is made up of 13 folios. It was created in 1860s. 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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Handwritten observations by Lewis Pelly on the intentions and actions of both England and Russia within Asia. The observations discuss questions such as whether the interests of Russia and England in Asia are adverse to each other; and whether recent national movements in Europe, along with the condition of Turkey will introduce new interests into Asia.

The observations are in draft form and contain numerous crossings out, corrections and additions. The verso The back of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'v'. of folio 64 and all of folio 65 are also blank.

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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 F126/21, ff 61-66

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