Letter from Lewis Pelly, Jodhpore [Jodhpur] to Charles Umpherston Aitchison
Mss Eur F126/70, ff 65-66
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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 17 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 Pelly's travel schedule and his meetings with local Chiefs and Thakoors [Thakurs], his hopes of being in Calcutta 25 or 26 October and Lord Northbrooks invitation to Government House.
The letter goes on to recount a pleasant visit to Major Walter, his ongoing troubles with Saunders, Berkeleys return to England on medical leave, official letters on boundary dispute matters and his resolving of Roberts unpleasant matter with the Bhurtpore [Bharatpur] Chief.
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- English in Latin script
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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, ff 65-66
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- 17 Sep 1874 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Mss Eur F126/70, ff 65-66
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- Letter from Lewis Pelly, Jodhpore [Jodhpur] to Charles Umpherston Aitchison
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- 65v:66r
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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