Identity area
Reference code
GB 891 SC29-SC29/1-SC29/1/5
Title
"Letter in Madhoo Rao's own hand to Nana Furnevees dated 14 May 1767"
Date(s)
- 14th May 1767 (Creation)
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File
Extent and medium
1 piece handwritten
Context area
Name of creator
(1785-1875)
Biographical history
John Briggs entered the Madras Infantry in 1801. He took part in the Mahratta wars, serving in the final campaign as a political officer under Sir John Malcolm, whom he had previously accompanied on his mission to Persia in 1810. He was one of… read more
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
"Letter in Madhoo (Madhu) Rao's own hand to Nana Furnevees (Fadnavis) dated 14 May 1767". Letter in Marathi with title in English written in a different hand.
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Language of material
- English
- Marathi
Allied materials area
Related units of description
This document was not translated by Briggs in his paper.