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GB 891 WCP-WCP/1-WCP/1/9
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Draft of certification note from William Claxton Peppé to Pandit Misra, Collector of Basti, post 21 February 1898
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- Feb 1898 (Creation)
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Draft of certification note from William Claxton Peppé to Pandit Misra, Collector of Basti. Written on a narrow oblong scrap of Government notepaper, apparently on the reverse of a note from the Officiating Collector, a draft in pencil in Peppé's writing certifying that 'these two jars' contain all the ashes found in the Piprahwas stupa with notes of witnesses. The end of the official letter is in ink. Handwritten, 2 sides, written after 21 February 1898 (the letter contains this date).
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- English