Or 12102 (Oriental Manuscripts, British Library)

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Summary of Contents: 1 copy of Charter drawn up on the orders of Shīr ‘Alī Khān, شیر علی خان , Amīr of Afghānistān

Title: Charter drawn up on the orders of Shīr ‘Alī Khān, شیر علی خان , Amīr of Afghānistān

Conferring the right of heir apparent upon his youngest and favourite son of Sardār ‘Abdullāh Khān, سردار عبد الله خان and calling upon all his subjects to recognise him as his successor, with signatures and seals of the witnesses

Language(s): Persian

References

For a more detailed description see Meredith-Owens 1968, page 79.

Physical Description

Form: codex

Extent: 1 f

Dimensions (leaf): 328 × 50.8 cm.

History

Origin: Shavvāl 1290 AH

Record Sources

Manuscript description based on G. M. Meredith-Owens: Handlist of Persian manuscripts 1895-1966. London, 1968, with additional enhancements.

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