File HME/5/2 - Letter to Elliot concerning a Mission and the Term Khasia

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Reference code

GB 891 HME-HME/5-HME/5/2

Title

Letter to Elliot concerning a Mission and the Term Khasia

Date(s)

  • [1827-1853] (Creation)

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Extent and medium

One letter

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Name of creator

(1808-1853)

Content and structure area

Scope and content

English letter to Elliot from Nainital, mentioning "Strachey's nomination to the Tartar mission", and then going on at length to describe findings on the origin of the term 'Khasia'. The letter is incomplete.

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Language of material

  • English

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