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Letter from [Charles Umpherston Aitchison], Gorton Castle, Simla to Sir Lewis Pelly, KCSI, Agent for Governor General Rajpootana [Rājasthān] [‎115r] (3/4)

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Letter from [Charles Umpherston Aitchison], Gorton Castle, Simla to Sir Lewis Pelly, KCSI, Agent for Governor General Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
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Ref: Mss Eur F126/7, ff 114-115

The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 23 Aug 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 retinue; an outbreak of cholera in Simla; and Aitchison's plans for returning to England.

The letter itself is missing the last folio(s) including the signature of the author, who has been identified through his handwriting as Charles Umpherston Aitchison.

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Letter from [Charles Umpherston Aitchison], Gorton Castle, Simla to Sir Lewis Pelly, KCSI, Agent for Governor General Rajpootana [Rājasthān] [‎115r] (3/4), British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/7, ff 114-115, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023442203.0x00001e> [accessed 17 July 2026]

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Mss Eur F126/7, ff 114-115
Title
Letter from [Charles Umpherston Aitchison], Gorton Castle, Simla to Sir Lewis Pelly, KCSI, Agent for Governor General Rajpootana [Rājasthān]
Pages
114r:115v
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East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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