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Reference code
CR9/21/40
Title
Letter from Mahtab Rai
Date(s)
- 1759, September 20 (Creation)
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2 items: paper, plain, illuminated gold borders with an illuminated cloud on the top with the inscription Huwa al-Aziz
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Date(s) on item: September 21 received
Following your instructions I left Murshidabad early in the morning of Monday, 22 Muharram, reg. yr. 6 [16 September 1759] and have reached Bansbaryah [?] on Thursday, 26 Muharram [20 September 1759]. I will reach the port of Hoogli on the 7th and will depart from there the same day to receive the presents which Zain al-Abidin and Muhammad Khan Hasno have brought from you for me
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- Persian
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Persian
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Preferred citation: CR9/21/40
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- Mahtab Rai (Subject)