'Rajpootana [Rājasthān] Miscellaneous File 1873' [1r] (1/46)
The record is made up of 1 file, 7 items (24 folios). It was created in 11 Aug 1873-6 Sep 1876. 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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Petition, memorandums and written accounts relating to affairs in Rajpootana [Rājasthān] from 1873-1876.
Issues covered by the papers include the question of payment of expenses to employees of the Mount Abu 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. ; an account of the last few weeks of the life of Sir Takht Singh, Maharaja of Jodhpur and of the appointment of his successor Jashwant Singh II; testimonial from Pandita Ramarna who had been employed to research the history of Meywar [Mewār]; the condition of the Jain Temple at Ajmere [Ajmer]; and the Chiefs of Rajputana and the possible personal concessions and acts of grace which could be accorded to them at the Imperial Assemblage in Delhi in 1876.
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- 1 file, 7 items (24 folios)
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The contents of the file have been arranged chronologically.
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Foliation: The file has been foliated using a pencil number enclosed in a circle located 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.
Binding: Folios 1-9 were previously tied together with string, which has been removed to enable the items to be read properly. The string has been placed at in a plastic sleeve and labelled as folio 8. The plastic sleeve may cause some loss of sharpness in the digital image of the folio. Folios 7-9 are blank.
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- Mss Eur F126/77
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- 'Rajpootana [Rājasthān] Miscellaneous File 1873'
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- 1r:1v, 8r:9v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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