1. Mss Eur G59
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur G59
- Title:
- Ornamental Letter of Credence, dated 27 Oct 1835, from `Louis Philippe Empereur des Francais' (1773-1850) to Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839), ruler of the Punjab 1792-1839, empowering General Jean Francois Allard (1785-1839), officer in Ranjit Singh's service from 1822, to act as French Agent with the Maharaja. On parchment backed with flowered silk, edges bound with gilt braid, and contained in richly decorated silk damask bag.
- Scope & Content:
- Ornamental Letter of Credence, dated 27 Oct 1835, from `Louis Philippe Empereur des Francais' (1773-1850) to Maharaja Ranjit Singh (1780-1839), ruler of the Punjab 1792-1839, empowering General Jean Francois Allard (1785-1839), officer in Ranjit Singh's service from 1822, to act as French Agent w...
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Languages:
- English
- Date Range:
- 1835
- Extent:
- 1 folio