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CR9/22/36
Title
Letter from Amir Beg Khan
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- 1759, October 24 (Creation)
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2 items: paper, silver sprinkled and illuminations
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Date(s) on item: Reg. yr 6, Wednesday evening sent; RabiI 2 received: October 24 received I have been keeping myself busy in gathering information asked by Calcutta. Today, Tuesday, 1 of Rabi I, the Dutch Captain in charge of Qasim Bazar with four other people and with four captains of ships, two assistants and a Vakil came to see the Nawab. They were presented with Khillat, Sar-panj, etc., for the Directors of the Dutch East Company. I am writing this for your information
P.S. At the time of writing this letter they are all staying in the garden of Chief Trader [Fakhr al-Tujjar] and they have not entered the fort
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- Persian
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Persian
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Preferred citation: CR9/22/36
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- Amir Beg Khan (Subject)