IO Islamic 4779 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

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1 copy of Copies of letters from Ṭīpū Sulṭān’s agents by Various authors

Author: Various authors
Title: Copies of letters from Ṭīpū Sulṭān’s agents

Correspondence mostly from Madīnah Ṣāḥib, Ṭīpū Sulṭān’s agent at Hyderabad 1793-98

Annotations by William Kirkpatrick

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Sims-Williams 1986, page 20.

Physical Description

Form: codex
Extent: 152 ff (excluding blank interleaving)
Dimensions (leaf): 24 × 13 cm.

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History

Origin: Copied mostly before 1799 CE

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on U. Sims-Williams: Handlist of Islamic manuscripts acquired by the India Office Library 1938-85. London, 1986

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