Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lewis Pelly [3v] (2/4)
The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 21 Jan 1863. 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 regarding Mr Hayward who is seeking a promotion; Jemant ood Deen, an Indian baker who is currently unemployed and who Edwards feels would make an excellent Butler for Pelly; and the benefits in having peons [orderlies] from Bombay rather than using Persian servants.
A postscript to the letters relates to a lack of paper at the Bazaar and the possible need to get some from India and a hunt for a Buck that took place the previous day.
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- Letter from James Charles Edwards, Bushire to Lewis Pelly
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- 3r:4v
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