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CR9/10/14.
Title
Letter from Mir Jafar,
Date(s)
- 1758, September 2 / (Creation)
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2 items: paper, silver-sprinkled and illuminations.
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With the blessing of God I arrived at the fort of Murshidabad on Friday, 27 Dhu al-Hijjah, reg.yr. 5 [i.e. 1 September 1758] and was pleased to meet all classes of people there. I am now longing to see my dearest son. Kindly let me know when you will be able to come and see me. -- Another, contemporary translation of the contents is CC2/2, entry no. 71.
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Persian.
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Date(s) on item: Reg. yr 5, Dhu al-Hijjah 28 sent : September 6 rec'd.
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Preferred citation: CR9/10/14.
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vtls004400231
GEAC system control number
(WlAbNL)0000400231