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The record is made up of 4 folios. It was created in 17 Mar 1876. 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, marked confidential, warning Pelly about the press in India and describing the way they operate compared to the press in England.

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4 folios
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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 F126/7, ff 146-149

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17 Mar 1876 (CE, Gregorian)

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Letter from George Christopher Molesworth Birdwood, India Office to Colonel Sir Lewis Pelly, on leave in England, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/7, ff 146-149, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024102602.0x00003e> [accessed 18 April 2024]

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