Letter from Captain Charles William Burton, Bickaneer [Bīkāner] to Colonel Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/72, ff 33-34
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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 30 Oct 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 regarding Choy Hial, who had held offices for many years before resigning through ill health in June 1871 and who had most recently been a member of the Bickaneer [Bīkāner] Council and was considered to be one of the few individuals giving good advice to the Maharaja.
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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 F126/72, ff 33-34
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- 30 Oct 1873 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Mss Eur F126/72, ff 33-34
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- Letter from Captain Charles William Burton, Bickaneer [Bīkāner] to Colonel Lewis Pelly
- Pages
- 33r:34v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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