IO Islamic 4723 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)
India Office Library
Contents
Four letters of goodwill etc by Various authors
Two of the letters are from Bālkrishan Gangāhar Shāstriʼī, بالکرشن گنگاهر شاسترئی to the Honourable Mountstuart Elphinstone (1779-1859, Governor of Bombay from 1819 until his retirement in 1827)
Language(s): Persian
References
For a more detailed description see Sims-Williams 1986, page 15.
Physical Description
Form: codex
Extent: 4 ff with 3 envelopes (letters different sizes)
Decoration
History
Origin: Poona?; Between 13 Mar. 1828 and 7 Dec. 1830 CE
Record Sources
Manuscript description based on U. Sims-Williams: Handlist of Islamic manuscripts acquired by the India Office Library 1938-85. London, 1986
Availability
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