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Letter from Henry Sharman, Jeypore [Jaipur] to Sir Lewis Pelly [‎12v] (6/6)

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The record is made up of 3 folios. It was created in 23 Nov 1874. 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 parcel for Mrs Charlotte Barton Beynon which has been left at Colonel William's bungalow; his arrival in Jeypore [Jaipur]; the condition of Pelly's boxes and shouldarees (light tents) and the steps he intends to take to protect them.

The letter also informs Pelly that Jameer Khan is proceeding to Ajmere [Ajmer] by Camel Carriage and enquiring what Pelly's instructions are with regard to Khan's pay.

Enclosed with the letter is a list of packages belonging to Sir Lewis Pelly which are in safekeeping at the Residency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, established in the provinces and regions considered part of, or under the influence of, British India. in Jeypore [Jaipur].

The list gives some details of the contents of some of the boxes and whether or not they have been sealed and is signed by the Political Agents there Samuel Swinton Jacob and William Howell Beynon, dated 20 November 1874.

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Letter from Henry Sharman, Jeypore [Jaipur] to Sir Lewis Pelly [‎12v] (6/6), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/9, ff 10-12, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023378003.0x000019> [accessed 28 March 2024]

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