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Letter from Herbert Mills Repton, Camp Bhinar to Sir Lewis Pelly [86v] (2/4)
The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 24 Jan 1875. 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 Pelly's mission in Baroda which is nearing its conclusion and giving general news from Rajpootana [Rājasthān] including an evening of dinner, dancing and theatricals; and badminton games including an event between Foreign Office employees and Rajpootana Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. officials.
The letter goes on to discuss recent appointments and departures including Ridgeway having arrived to take up a post at the Rajpootana Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. ; Charles Allan Baylay and family departing for Aboo [Abu]; Charles Shuttleworth and family leaving for Erinpoorah [Erinpur]; James John Digges La Touche having gone to Dholpore on settlement duty; Mrs Edith Saunders's bout of rheumatism; Major Oliver St John being en route to Oodeypore [Udaipur] to meet Alfred Comyn Lyall; and an inspection of the site of Mayo College with a view to designing the buildings.
The top of folio eighty-six contains a separate undated note from E Repton to Pelly, apologising that the letter is difficult to read and promising to send news in a few days.
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- Mss Eur F126/7, ff 86-87
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- Letter from Herbert Mills Repton, Camp Bhinar to Sir Lewis Pelly
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- 86r:87v
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