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The record is made up of 6 folios. It was created in 9 Dec 1874. 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 enclosing a cheque as payment for the items of crockery, furniture and stores he has chosen to purchase from Pelly (the cheque itself is not enclosed).

Also included with the letter are two copies of his account with Pelly detailing the items he has decided to purchase and the overall cost of the account.

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6 folios
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English in Latin script
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Letter

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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 F126/9, ff 33-38

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9 Dec 1874 (CE, Gregorian)

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Letter from Alfred Charles Lyall to Sir Lewis Pelly, British Library: India Office Records and Private Papers, Mss Eur F126/9, ff 33-38, in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023438467.0x000006> [accessed 24 June 2026]

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