Letter from Lewis Pelly, Jodhpore [Jodhpur] to William Arden Crommelin
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 63v-64
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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 16 Sep 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 opening of Telegraph stations at Erinpoora [Erinpura] and Beawr [Beāwar] on 1 October and requesting information on proceedings for the openings and whether the Palee [Pāli] office is to close, which he is emphatically against.
The letter also asks Crommelin to write to the head of the Telegraph Department requesting that the Palee office remain open until his remonstrances to Government are responded to and requesting a copy go to the Foreign Department and that Pelly be kept informed of such matters that may affect the political interests of his region.
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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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- 16 Sep 1874 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Letter from Lewis Pelly, Jodhpore [Jodhpur] to William Arden Crommelin
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