Letter from Pelly regarding a journal of his travels through Afghanistan that may be of interest to the Viceroy of India
Mss Eur F126/36, ff 2-3
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The record is made up of 2 folios. It was created in 07 May 1869. 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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The letter summarizes the journal kept by Pelly when travelling through Afghanistan on government duty in 1860, stating that it is based on personal observations and also includes letters Pelly wrote to Lord Canning (Charles John Canning) which may be of interest or relevance.
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- 2 folios
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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 F126/36, ff 2-3
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- 07 May 1869 (CE, Gregorian)
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- Mss Eur F126/36, ff 2-3
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- Letter from Pelly regarding a journal of his travels through Afghanistan that may be of interest to the Viceroy of India
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- 2r:3v
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- East India Company, the Board of Control, the India Office, or other British Government Department
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