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Mss Eur F126/73, ff 8-11
- Record Id:
- 041-002748893
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002311283
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100022739553.0x000001
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100023694718.0x000004
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Mss Eur F126/73, ff 8-11
- Title:
- Letter from Captain Donald Robertson, Beawar to Leslie Seymour Saunders
- Scope & Content:
-
Letter regarding his having sent a full account of his doings to Herbert Mills Repton, the difficulties he had encountered in meeting a local ruler, including rudeness and false messages regarding ill health.
The letter goes on to discuss reports submitted in vernacular, Urdu and English; the bindingover of an individual to give evidence in a case; and the possibility of granting a concession for cows and buffalo to graze in the forests.
Included with the letter is a note from Leslie Seymour Saunders to Herbert Mills Repton, 28 July 1873, asking him to read and comment on a letter. A reply from Repton to Saunders, 28 July 1873 discusses Captain Robertson's reports, the Rao being 'cheeky' and awaiting a reply from the Police about his orders.
- Collection Area:
- India Office Records and Private Papers
- Project / Collection:
- India Office Private Papers
Qatar Foundation Partnership Programme - Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002311283
036-002311359
040-002311364
041-002748893 - Is part of:
- Mss Eur F126 : Papers of Sir Lewis Pelly
Mss Eur F126/69-77 : Rajputana [Rājasthān] Agency Papers
Mss Eur F126/73 : Beeawur [Beāwar] Agency - D.O. Letters from Mr Robertson
Mss Eur F126/73, ff 8-11 : Letter from Captain Donald Robertson, Beawar to Leslie Seymour Saunders - Hierarchy:
- 032-002311283[0008]/036-002311359[0005]/040-002311364[0004]/041-002748893
- Container:
- View / search within Archive / Collection: Mss Eur F126
- Record Type (Level):
- Item
- Extent:
- 4 folios
- Digitised Content:
- https://www.qdl.qa/en/archive/81055/vdc_100000001524.0x00033c
- Thumbnail:
-
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1873
- End Date:
- 1873
- Date Range:
- 27 Jul 1873
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)