UA SNED 17 Letter from Khouram 'Alī Khān written to request funding to give employment to Mirzā Dā'īm Beg, one of Elizabeth Sharaf un-Nisa's brothers
Title
Letter from Khouram 'Alī Khān written to request funding to give employment to Mirzā Dā'īm Beg, one of Elizabeth Sharaf un-Nisa's brothersAuthors
- Khouram 'Alī Khān
Other related names
- G. G. Ducarel, former owner
Call number
UA SNED 17(Ottery St. Mary, England, Sir John Palmer and Lady Dione Palmer Private Collection)
Publisher
Sir John Palmer and Lady Dione Palmer Private CollectionLanguage
PersianOrigin
November 21, 1783
- Place
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Kolkata, India
Summary
Letter from Khouram 'Alī Khān written to request funding to give employment or funding to Mirzā Dā'īm Beg, one of Sharaf un-Nisa's brothers
Notes
- The letter is a burnished and gold flaked letter from Khouram 'Alī Khān written to request funding to give employment or funding to Mirzā Dā'īm Beg, one of Elizabeth Sharaf un-Nisa's brothers. This letter may belong with the letter in metadata item 15 in this collection since it is signed Khouram 'Alī Khān, which seems to match the seal on metadata item 15. The letter also fits very neatly into that envelope listed as metadata item 15.
Extent
3'' W x 4.5'' L (folded); 5.8'' W x 17'' L (unfolded)Support
PaperScript
Provenance
- Palmer Family Archive, Devon, England
Keywords
- Correspondence
- Persian
- Mughal
- Early Modern
- Penmanship
- Bihar
- British India
- 18th century
- Patronage
- Land
- Taxation
- Family
- Employment
- Masculinity
- Empire
- Wife
- Bibi
- Calcutta
- Burdwan
- Azimabad
- John Shore
- Mirzā Dā'īm Beg
- Mirzā 'Ālim Beg
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