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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 17 Aug 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, dated 9 August 1873, regarding the removal of the Sirdar Leader of a tribe or a polity; also refers to a military rank or title given to a commander of an army or division. and the appointment of his successor; the unavailability of Mr J W O'Callaghan and suggesting either the officer at Kolapur School or asking Mr William Arden Crommelin for suitable suggestions.

Also included is a letter from Lewis Pelly to William Arden Crommelin, dated 17 August 1873 asking whether Crommelin thought the engineer at Kolapur would be suitable.

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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 F126/71, ff 65-66

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17 Aug 1873 (CE, Gregorian)

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Letter from Colonel Craven Hildesley Dickens, Government of India, Simla to Colonel Lewis Pelly, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/71, ff 65-66, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100024102935.0x000019> [accessed 25 April 2024]

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