IO Islamic 3662 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

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Records of Hyderabad and Marathas

Contents

Untitled collection of official and private correspondence (consisting of 26 sets of letters) relating to Ḥaydarābād State and Marhattah affairs, prefixed with list of contents arranged in order of date (last dated 16 Shaʿbān 1197/16 July 1783)

According to colophon (f. 30r), copied from original (naql muṭābiq-i aṣl ast); consists of 29 folios; [written?] at MNHpūr by Sharaf al-Dīn Ḥusayn, munshīʾ to Mister James Grant ṣāḥib

Not dated

Language(s): Persian

Physical Description

Form: codex

Support: Khat/khyat or safinah format

Extent: 96 ff. (76 + 20 unfoliated)
Dimensions (leaf): 360 × 113 mm.

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History

Origin: 18th century CE ; India

Availability

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