Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Government of India, Camb to Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/71, ff 128-129
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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 16 Nov 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 explaining when an individual's appointment would be ' Political Agent A mid-ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Agency. ' and when it would be ' Political Resident A senior ranking political representative (equivalent to a Consul General) from the diplomatic corps of the Government of India or one of its subordinate provincial governments, in charge of a Political Residency. ' and how these titles can be carried over by the individual.
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- 2 folios
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- 390 imagesRef: Mss Eur F126/71
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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 128-129
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- 16 Nov 1873 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Mss Eur F126/71, ff 128-129
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- Letter from Charles Umpherston Aitchison, Government of India, Camb to Lewis Pelly
- Pages
- 128r:129v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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