Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Government of India, to Colonel Lewis Pelly, Agent to the Governor General in Rajpootana [Rajasthan]
Mss Eur F126/4, ff 39-40
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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 5 Oct 1873. 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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Brief letter regarding the Persian Flag and proposing that they find out how much illustrations for one or two scenes of Pelly's planned book will cost.
The letter also informs Pelly that the Governor-General is visiting the interior of India and that this is providing Aitchison with the opportunity to respond to his backlog of letters.
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- 2 folios
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- 156 imagesRef: Mss Eur F126/4
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- English in Latin script
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- Letter
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- 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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- Mss Eur F126/4, ff 39-40
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- 5 Oct 1873 (CE, Gregorian)
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Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Government of India, to Colonel Lewis Pelly, Agent to the Governor General in Rajpootana [Rajasthan], British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/4, ff 39-40, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023593365.0x00000b> [accessed 25 June 2026]
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- Mss Eur F126/4, ff 39-40
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- Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Government of India, to Colonel Lewis Pelly, Agent to the Governor General in Rajpootana [Rajasthan]
- Pages
- 39r:40v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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- Open Government Licence