Dossier RAS GOV7/33 - Copy of a letter by Walter Elliot Esq., Vizagapatam, 5 Sept. 1850

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GB 891 RAS GOV7-RAS GOV7/33

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Copy of a letter by Walter Elliot Esq., Vizagapatam, 5 Sept. 1850

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  • 5th Sep 1850 (Création/Production)

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2 pages handwritten

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Sir Walter Elliot was a British civil servant in colonial India. He was also an eminent orientalist, linguist, archaeologist, naturalist and ethnologist who worked mainly in the Presidency of Madras. Born in Edinburgh, he studied at the East Indiaread more

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'Copy of a letter addressed to Col. Sykes by Walter Elliot Esq. of the Madras Civil Service, dated at [Maltari] Vizagapatam, 5 Sept. 1850' in which he writes to send the inscriptions he has received from Captain Gill from Ajanta. He writes concerningread more

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  • anglais

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