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'Beeawur [Beāwar] Agency - D.O. Letters from Mr Robertson' [‎front] (1/30)

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The record is made up of 1 file, 5 items (15 folios). It was created in 30 Jun 1873-11 Feb 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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Demi-official letters from Captain Donald Robertson, Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. at Beawur [Beāwar], to Colonel Lewis Pelly, Leslie Seymour Saunders (Commissioner at Ajmer), and Herbert Mills Repton (Deputy Commissioner of Ajmer Mewara [Mewra]).

The correspondence discusses arrangements for translating an address given by Pelly, administrative matters in Beawar, and arrangements for Pelly to visit the Agency An office of the East India Company and, later, of the British Raj, headed by an agent. .

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1 file, 5 items (15 folios)
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Foliation: The contents of the file have been foliated in the top right hand corner of the recto The front of a sheet of paper or leaf, often abbreviated to 'r'. of each folio.

Conservation: The correspondence was originally tied together with red string, which was removed to enable the items to be read fully, and placed in a plastic sleeve at the rear of the file.

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