Letter from Captain Donald Robertson, Beawar to Leslie Seymour Saunders
Mss Eur F126/73, ff 2-3
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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 1 Jul 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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Letter, dated 30 June 1873 regarding the Mayo College File, which had taken some time to put together for Saunders and discussing what he had and hadn't included in it. The file and précis which are referred to in the letter are no longer enclosed.
A postscript to the letter, dated 1 July 1873, informs Saunders that he had worked until 10pm the night before but had been unable to complete the précis and was sending it as it was. The postscript also informs Saunders that Colonel Lewis Pelly may wish to take it to Aboo [Ābu] too.
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- 2 folios
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- 30 imagesRef: Mss Eur F126/73
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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 F126/73, ff 2-3
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- 1 Jul 1873 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Mss Eur F126/73, ff 2-3
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- Letter from Captain Donald Robertson, Beawar to Leslie Seymour Saunders
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- 2r:3v
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