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Reference code
GB 891 RAS GOV7-RAS GOV7/18
Title
Extract from a letter of Capt. M. Kittoe, Chunar, 18 January 1848
Date(s)
- 18th Jan 1848 (Creation)
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Extent and medium
1.2 page handwritten
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Name of creator
Biographical history
Markham Kittoe was in India from 1825-53 as an Officer in Bengal 6th Native Infantry. He became Archaeological Enquirer to Government in the North Western Provinces.
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Scope and content
'Extract from a letter of Capt. M. Kittoe, addressed to Colonel Sykes, dated Chunar, 18 January 1848' in which he writes of his forthcoming journey during which he hopes to collect items for the Society's museum. Despite poor health he has been steadily… read more
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Language of material
- English
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- Kittoe Markham 1808-1853 (Subject)