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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 22 Jun 1870. 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 Thompson's intention to travel to England via the Caspian, Caucasus and Crimea.

The letter also reports on the movements of Grand Duke Constantine [Grand Duke Konstantin Nikolayevich of Russia] and the Emperor (Alexander II) and thanks Pelly for sending him the cigars, which he intends to use on his travels through Russia.

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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 F126/45, ff 69-70

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22 Jun 1870 (CE, Gregorian)

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Letter from Ronald Thompson, Tehran, to Lewis Pelly, Political Resident in the Persian Gulf, Bushire, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/45, ff 69-70, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024376733.0x00001f> [accessed 18 April 2024]

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