Letter from Lewis Pelly, Aboo [Ābu] to Mr Howard

Mss Eur F126/70, f 19

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The record is made up of 1 folio. It was created in 6 Aug 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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Letter regarding the state of the Lawrence Asylum buildings which Pelly fears are endangering the children and offering to step in and help to find the girls there a safer place to attend school and requesting that the school committee attend a meeting at the school the following day to consider possible arrangements.

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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 F126/70, f 19

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6 Aug 1874 (CE, Gregorian)

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