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Mss Eur F126/7, ff 180-184
- Record Id:
- 041-002747142
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002311283
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022599706.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100024102602.0x000048
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/7, ff 180-184
- Title:
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Letter from George Edwin Seward, Dorcton House, Madras to Sir Lewis Pelly, India
- Scope & Content:
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Letter regarding Pelly's recent illness; rumours that he may be considering a position on the Council of India; his possible return to India with Lord Lytton and general political musings.
The letter also encloses a press cutting (folio 84) from an Indian newspaper (possibly the Bombay Times) which consists of a poem written by Seward about Russia's advances.The press cutting has Seward's name written across it in ink along with his initials and the year 1873, as well as some corrections to the text in ink.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002311283
036-002311284
040-002311291
041-002747142 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F126 : Papers of Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/1-11 : Personal and official correspondence and papers to and from Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/7 : Letters to Lewis Pelly from Individuals in Britain and India
Mss Eur F126/7, ff 180-184 : Letter from George Edwin Seward, Dorcton House, Madras to Sir Lewis Pelly, India - Hierarchy:
- 032-002311283[0001]/036-002311284[0007]/040-002311291[0072]/041-002747142
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F126
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 5 folios
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000001524.0x000392
- Thumbnail:
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- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1876
- End Date:
- 1876
- Date Range:
- 26 Dec 1876
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)